Alocasia 'Regald Shield' boasts impressive dimensions! Its large, dark, glossy leaves can reach up to 60cm in length. This variety has burgundy undersides with pale green veins. Alocasia prefers bright light and a tight pot. Alocasias are also very demanding in terms of water and fertilizer. During its growing season, in summer, it is recommended to keep its soil slightly moist and fertilize regularly.
Caution! Risk of toxicity if swallowed. Alocasia sap contains oxalic acid - risk of irritation if it comes into contact with skin or eyes.
- Family: Araceae.
- Origin: Tropical regions of Southeast Asia and South America
- Watering:
- Summer: Keep the soil slightly moist
- Fall - Winter - Spring: Allow the soil to dry slightly on the surface between waterings.
- Ambient humidity: High.
- Type of soil: Rich and very draining.
- Brightness: Moderate.
- Orientation: West, East or 1 m from a South window.
- Growth: Average.
- Temperature :
- Never below 16ᵒC.
Pot diameter: 15 cm.
Like nature, every plant is unique. Natural items are all different and may contain irregularities.
