Alocasia Macrorrhiza - Ø17cm - ↕50cm

Alocasia, also known as Elephant Ears, is a popular choice for houseplant enthusiasts. It is known for its large, lush leaves and tropical appearance. This plant is native to the rainforests of Southeast Asia, especially Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines. It thrives in warm, humid environments, making it an ideal addition to indoor spaces where temperature and humidity can be controlled. Alocasia needs bright, indirect light and regular watering to keep the leaves vibrant and healthy. It is also known for its air purifying properties, which improve the indoor air quality in your home or office.

The Alocasia plant is characterized by its large, heart-shaped leaves that resemble the ears of an elephant, hence the name. The beautiful leaves come in a variety of colors and patterns, including green, purple and spotted varieties. Although it can grow quite large in its natural habitat, indoors it is usually more compact and easier to maintain. With proper care, Alocasia can be a beautiful and low-maintenance addition to any indoor space, providing visual interest and improving air quality.
Alocasia is a unique and beautiful plant that requires specific care to thrive. It thrives in a spot with partial shade, where it can receive some sunlight but is not directly exposed. Watering once a week is ideal, keeping the soil moist but not soggy. It prefers well-drained soil that is rich in organic matter. Fertilizing the Alocasia plant should be done every 2-4 weeks during the growing season, using a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted to half strength. It is important to follow these guidelines to ensure the health and vitality of your Alocasia plant.
Alocasia is often used as a houseplant for its striking and unique leaves, which add an element of tropical beauty to any indoor space. Its large, glossy leaves and vibrant colors make it a popular choice for adding visual interest and creating a focal point in a room. Additionally, Alocasia is relatively easy to care for, making it a great choice for city dwellers or those with limited gardening experience.

Alocasia comes in a 17cm pot for easy planting and handling.
The current height of this Alocasia is approximately 50cm, making for a well established and thriving plant.
This Alocasia thrives in partially shaded areas, making it perfect for indoor areas with moderate light.
Caring for Alocasia is a breeze due to its low maintenance requirements, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced plant enthusiasts.
Admire the beautiful appearance of Alocasia with its striking, large and vibrant leaves that add a touch of elegance to any space.