Alocasia odora California Zantedeschia If you've been looking for

If you've been looking for something really unique

the old stalks can be cut to the ground or simply wait until the stalks break off naturally

and will tolerate a fairly dry site

each bearing 30-60 flowers and backed by two three-leaflet leaves (often red mottled)

Alocasia odora California Zantedeschia If you've been looking forAlocasia odora is a smaller version of both Alocasia odora and Alocasia macrorrhizos that hails from Myanmar (Burma). For us, Alocasia odora 'California' forms a fast offsetting 4' tall plant that dies to the ground each winter, but in more tropical climates forms a thick above ground trunk, which supports the upright held 2' long, scalloped edged leaves. Slightly moist, but well drained soils and part sun seems to grow the best plants. Although most