A plant very appreciated for the appearance of its foliage. Its large leaves have a unique texture. Hence its name, Silver Dragon, translating to silver dragon. The 'Silver Dragon' variety has a silver color that shimmers in the light. At its optimal growing conditions, it can even give you one leaf per week. However, each bulb cannot produce more than 5 to 10 leaves at a time. A plant that prefers to be cramped in its pot.
Attention! Risk of toxicity if swallowed. The sap of Alocasias contains oxalic acid - risk of irritation in contact with the skin or eyes.
- Family: Araceae.
- Origin: Southeast Asia.
- Watering:
- Spring - summer: Keep the soil moist, without soaking it.
- Autumn - Winter: Allow the soil to dry on the surface between waterings.
- Ambient humidity: High.
- Type of potting soil: Rich and very draining.
- Brightness: Moderate.
- Orientation: West, east or 1 m from a south window.
- Growth: Average.
- Temperature: Warm.
- Avoid cold drafts.
Pot diameter: 6 cm .
Cultivated in Quebec.
Like nature, each plant is unique. Natural items are all different and may contain irregularities.
Customer Reviews
En très bonne condition :)
Belle plante, de bonne qualité
Merci infiniment pour votre merveilleux avis! Votre soutien et vos mots nous touchent profondément et aident notre petite entreprise à continuer de grandir. Nous vous en sommes très reconnaissants!
La plante est petite, mais les feuilles sont ftrès fortes, solides et en bonne santé. Elle m'a donné un nouvelle feuille dans la première semaine! Quelle beauté. Toutes les plantes que j'ai acheté ici sont de superbe qualité. Gros merci!