Alocasia polly, also popularly called the elephant's ear, is an amazing plant due to the unique appearance of its leaves. Originally from tropical Asia, it grows in the form of a bush with a maximum height of 80-100 cm.
Care instructions:
Location: bright area, protected from the sun's rays. It can tolerate a less lit area quite well.
Watering: water when the substrate is dry. It is recommended to administer small amounts of water.
The substrate: well drained. It 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 to receive these plants with some defects on the leaves, but these do not affect the viability of the plant.
Pot diameter 12 cm
Height with pots included approx. 25-30 cm