Alocasia nycteris 'Bat Wing' - tropical beauty with wing-shaped leaves

Alocasia nycteris ‘Bat Wing’ is a spectacular and rare variety, valued for its elongated and wavy leaves with subtle edges reminiscent of a bat's wings. The velvety surface and dark green shade give the plant an elegant and mysterious air, making it a focal point in any tropical plant collection.

🌿 Botanical characteristics:

• Family: Araceae

• Origin: Southeast Asia

• Leaves: elongated, irregularly shaped with a matte texture, deep green

• Habit: vertical, compact, with leaves gracefully rising from long petioles

☀️ Growing conditions:

• Light: indirect, diffused; avoid direct sunlight exposure

• Watering: moderate – soil should be kept slightly moist, not soaked

• Humidity: high (over 60%) for healthy, glossy foliage

• Temperature: between 18–28°C, without exposure to cold drafts

• Substrate: well-drained, aerated – ideally a mix of peat, perlite, and bark

💚 Advantages:

• Spectacular tropical plant with sculptural leaves

• Ideal for modern decor, jungle themes, or exotic collections

• Contributes to purifying indoor air

⚠️ Notes:

The leaves may show small imperfections caused by transport or adaptation to the new environment – these do not affect the plant's viability.

The shape and size of the leaves vary from one plant to another, especially in young specimens that are still developing.

Height with pot included: approx. 20 cm

The decorative pot is not included in the price.