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Alocasia micholitziana ‘Frydek Variegata’ is a spectacular and rare variety, highly sought after by collectors due to its velvety leaves, of an intense emerald green, adorned with white or cream spots and stripes. The soft texture and velvet-like appearance offer a stunning contrast between the deep green shades and the bright variegated areas.
🌿 Botanical characteristics:
Family: Araceae
Origin: Philippines
Foliage: arrow-shaped, velvety, dark green with irregular white variegations and light veins
Habit: compact and elegant, with firm, slightly velvety stems
☀️ Growing conditions:
Light: diffuse, indirect natural light; avoid direct sunlight which can discolor the variegated areas
Watering: moderate – water only when the top layer of soil is dry; avoid excess water
Humidity: high (ideally above 60%); regular misting supports the velvety foliage
Temperature: between 18–28°C; does not tolerate cold or drafts
Substrate: loose, aerated and well-drained to prevent water stagnation
🌱 Secret Garden recommendation:
👉 For healthy roots and spectacular foliage, use Secret Garden professional substrate for Monstera & tropical plants — a premium mix of peat, pine bark, perlite, and coconut fiber, specially created for Alocasia, Philodendron, and other tropical plants sensitive to excess water.
💚 Advantages and uses:
Rare, collectible plant with unique variegation on each specimen
Perfect for modern interiors, jungle-style, or bright decorative spaces
Adds a luxurious and sophisticated touch to any room
⚠️ Note: The leaves of this hybrid show natural variations in color and pattern; no two specimens are identical. Leaves may have small imperfections caused by transport or humidity differences – normal aspects that do not affect the plant’s viability.
Height including pot: approx. 20-30 cm
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