Alocasias, often known as elephant ear or African mask plants ... the cutting to develop roots. Some plants simply don’t cope well with inconsistent water and this is one of them.

A: Alocasia (a.k.a. elephant ear or African mask plant) is a big-leafed tropical ... If you're using a pot without holes, be careful not to water so much that the soil becomes soggy.

Although the African mask plant makes a wonderful stand-alone specimen ... During this time, just enough water should be supplied to keep the soil damp; at other times of the year when the ...