Alocasia Micholitziana Frydek
£25.00
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notes
A simply stunning rare aroid which bears distinctive arrowhead leaves upon tall light green stems. These massive leaves help the plant embrace all available sunlight filtering down from the canopy. Contrasting the deep green leaves is a beautiful display of variegated thick white veins, which generate a warming glow and add a decorative touch. Please note that the featured pot cover is not included.
Dimensions
H: 30cm (12in) / W: 20cm (8in)
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Features
notes
A simply stunning rare aroid which bears distinctive arrowhead leaves upon tall light green stems. These massive leaves help the plant embrace all available sunlight filtering down from the canopy. Contrasting the deep green leaves is a beautiful display of variegated thick white veins, which generate a warming glow and add a decorative touch. Please note that the featured pot cover is not included.
Insights
Aptly nicknamed the ‘Green Velvet Alocasia’, the dark green leaves boast a luscious velvety texture. Endemic to the island of Luzon in the Philippines, it is commonly grown in shady areas in damp, lowland forests.
Details
- Pot size: 14cm
- Use a well-draining potting soil
- Position: Indirect Sunlight
- Warning: Mildly toxic for pets and humans if consumed
- Please note, the terracotta pot cover featured is not included
Care
- Alocasia like room temperature around 18-28°C.
- Water every 1-2 weeks, allowing soil to dry out between watering.
- High humidity levels are a must, so mist frequently to improve humidity conditions.
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