New Guinea Gold Elephant Ear - Alocasia ColocasiaMature height: 6 8 feet Light: Full to part shade Soil: Do not let dry out between waterings. Zones: 9 11
Liven up your garden with a Lime Zinger elephant ear
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The Letizia fig is a wonderful Italian heirloom fig that is very ornamental and produces medium-sized fruit
If you live in a warmer climate
The Star Cherry (Brazilian Pitangatuba) - Eugenia neonitida grows fruit that looks like a cross between a giant cherry and a bright yellow star
but the heart-shaped leaves are huge--up to 1
and the seeds are incredibly soft
It can't match its showy cousins in the foliage department but the Zingiber officinale holds its own in the culinary corner
The Ice Cream banana is the banana for you
The golden Yacón
mildly tart flavor
Jicama (pronounced HICK-ah-mah or HEE-kah-mah) has an edible root which has a texture and taste similar to a water chestnut