Alocasia
Alocasia is a genus feature stunning foliage that can become the centerpiece of a garden or room. Also called an Elephant Ear plant or African Mask plant because of their very large, glossy, heart-shaped leaves with wavy edges. These stunning, veined leaves come in green.
Planting & Care
SunLight: Needs vary from shade to full sunlight
Soil: Plant in loose, well-drained potting mix or crumbly loamy soil.
Watering: Keep Alocasia plants moist all year; they are water-loving plants.
Fertilizer: Alocasias can be heavy feeders, especially large specimens. Feed with liquid fertilizer during the growing season
Temperature: Alocasia plants prefer warm temperatures between 60°-80°F (15.6°-26.7°C).
Pruning: Quickly remove any yellow leaves or those that develop brown or black spots as that may be a sign of a fungal disease.
