Houseplant of the week: elephant's foot

This unusual plant that brings a sense of intrigue and character to any roomWhy will I love it? The elephant's foot (Dioscorea elephantipes) adds character to any collection. Its bulbous caudex resembles an elephant's foot or a tortoise's shell. The caudex can grow very large and its textured bark makes it a stunning centrepiece.Light or shade? Elephant's foot thrives in bright indirect to direct sunlight. Continue reading...