Alocasia 'Platinum Variegata’ - unicat

Alocasia ‘Platinum Variegata’ is a spectacular variety of alocasia, highly appreciated in tropical plant collections for its unique leaves, with a silvery pearly color, metallic reflections, and contrasting green or gray veins. The velvety texture and delicate shine of the leaves make this plant a true focal point in modern interior decor.

🌿 Botanical characteristics:

• Full name: Alocasia ‘Platinum Variegata’

• Family: Araceae

• Growth type: Tropical perennial plant, decorative for its foliage

• Leaves: Large, elliptical or sagittate, silvery-metallic, with contrasting green-gray veins

• Flowers: Typical aroid inflorescences (spadix + spathe), rare in indoor cultivation

🌞 Growing conditions:

• Light: Prefers indirect, diffused light; strong direct sun can burn the leaves

• Soil: Loose, rich in organic matter, very well drained (aroid mix – peat, perlite, bark)

• Watering: Moderate; keep the substrate moist but without water stagnation

• Optimal temperature: 18–26°C; does not tolerate temperatures below 15°C

• Humidity: High; prefers a tropical environment, with fine misting or humidifier

✨ Advantages and uses:

• Rare, collectible plant with spectacular silvery foliage

• Perfect for modern interiors, offering an exotic and sophisticated accent

• Creates elegant contrasts alongside plants with dark green or variegated foliage

• Easy to grow in decorative pots, as a centerpiece in aroid collections

⚠️ Note: Alocasia is a sensitive plant. You may receive these plants with some leaf defects, but these do not affect the plant’s viability.

Height with pot included: approx. 30 cm

Ceramic pot is not included in the price.