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elvinwei

new to elephant ears--how to plant them

elvinwei
16 years ago

i just bought some Black Magic, Illustris, and a Xanthosoma sag on ebay

i was thinking to plant them in a bog, like a kiddie pool or plastic tub

would that work? and what kind of soil should i use?

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