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Xanthosoma violaceum, also known as the elephant ear plant or purple taro, is a tropical plant native to South America. It is known for its large, heart-shaped leaves that can grow up to 2 feet long and its striking purple undersides. Here are some basic care tips for the Xanthosoma violaceum plant:
Light: These plants prefer bright, indirect light but can tolerate some direct sunlight. Avoid placing them in areas with low light levels.
Temperature: Xanthosoma violaceum prefers temperatures between 65-80°F (18-27°C). Avoid placing them in areas with extreme temperature fluctuations.
Humidity: These plants prefer high humidity levels and benefit from regular misting or placing a tray of water nearby.
Fertilizer: Feed your plant with a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer every 2-3 months during the growing season (spring and summer).
