My elephant ears in pots will come inside before first frost (lemmy.world)

submitted 1 year ago by Spacebar@lemmy.world to c/houseplants@mander.xyz

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I've never kept these indoors. It should be interesting to see how they do.

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[-] stevedidWHAT@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago

Holy fuck that’s some big ol green leafies

[-] qwamqwamqwam@sh.itjust.works 4 points 1 year ago

Beautiful!

[-] ElanoidesWahl@slrpnk.net 3 points 1 year ago

Very cool plants! Watch out, their sap can make you very itchy!

[-] j4yt33@feddit.de 3 points 1 year ago

Meanwhile ours keeps losing its leaves as soon as there's two of them

[-] Spacebar@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

Remove half the soil and replace it with new potting soil. Don't let them dry out.

[-] Dax87@forum.stellarcastle.net 2 points 1 year ago

I gotta say, reading that title without realizing the community made me think I was having a stroke

[-] Spacebar@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

My dog feet in pans will stay outside until the freeze is over.

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