Elephant's ear Alocasia wentii XLWithout a doubt, this is one of the most beautiful Alocasias. This Alocasia cucullata, or hooded dwarf elephant ear, has shiny leaves and dark stalks. The leaves of the elephant's ear are shiny dark green on top and purple brown underneath. This jungle plant needs high humidity. Always keep the soil moist, without letting the plant stand in water. Spray the leaves at least once per week. This prevents the leaf edges from drying out. The Alocasia