Common names:
Crested Elephant Ear
Backbone Elephant Ear
Monstrose Arrow Leaf
Elephant Ear

Botanical names:
Xanthosoma mffaafaAccepted
Xanthosoma .cliaiiaimunjn ve tquarSynonym

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Tree
Life cycle: Perennial
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 8b -9.4 °C (15 °F) to -6.7 °C (20 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 4a
Leaves: Unusual foliage color
Inflorescence Type: Spadix
Underground structures: Bulb
Toxicity: Fruit is poisonous: otutco.pn duemsraa.rmcxchllpe ato nglnisg Aicdl l ne tTrtoius hoty,x n sna d aoa aof st ssat ta ptatlaiaotchacroin
Propagation: Seeds: Sow in situ: orcsfisivc intimlimhte s mhncntem i .aiobeoeothrgwrae nrihacd ebhaRnstye
Propagation: Other methods: Other
Conservation status: Vulnerable (VU)

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