Alocasia scalprum - unique specimen

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75,00 lei

Pot diameter: pot 8 cm

pot 8 cm

Full description and specifications

Alocasia scalprum is a tropical plant in the Araceae family, native to Southeast Asia. It is known for its small, narrow leaves, which are often dark green with prominent veins. The leaves are oblong in shape and may have wavy edges, giving the plant a unique and attractive appearance.

It is not a drought tolerant plant and requires high humidity levels to remain healthy. Like other Alocasia species, Alocasia scalprum can be sensitive to sudden changes in temperature.
Care instructions:
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.

The ceramic pot is not included in the price.

Height with pot included: approx. 20 cm