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Mrs. B
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i got 4 huge elephant ears and i was told to ccut them back when winter came so i did but they have turned black-brown on me, was i suppose to cut them back?? [Eek!]

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Plants: 11 | From: Alabama, USA | Registered: Dec 2006  |  Seeded: 4.252.13.204
alankhart
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Yes, you were supposed to cut them back. The top portions will turn a mushy mess, but the new plants will grow from the tubers underground next spring.

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Plants: 699 | From: Knoxville, TN | Registered: Aug 2002  |  Seeded: 72.150.225.44
   

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