Alocasia macrorrhiza 'Giant Taro'

Alocasia macrorrhizos 'Giant Taro' is a variety of Alocasia that stands out for its remarkable size and vigor. This tropical plant is known for its extraordinarily large leaves, which can grow to over 1.5 meters in length. The leaves are green, glossy, with a waxy texture and are shaped like a large arrow or heart, carried on long, strong stems.

Location: bright area, protected from sunlight. It can also tolerate a less lit area quite well.
Watering: Water when the substrate is dry. It is recommended to administer small amounts of water.
Substrate: well drained. Can be a combination of peat with perlite.
Temperature: 15 - 28 degrees Celsius
Fertilization: During the growing season, apply a balanced fertilizer diluted 1/2.
Humidity: ideal >60%
Pruning: remove damaged or yellowed leaves.
Note: Alocasia is a sensitive plant. Therefore, it is possible that you will receive these plants with some defects on the leaves, but these do not affect the viability of the plant.
Pot diameter 17 cm
Height with pot included approx. 85 cm