22-04-2024
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Wow, what a magnificent plant, which arrived fairly quickly. Packaged very well. Very healthy and strong plant. I definitely recommend this seller for quality plants. It's obvious they have a passion for plants.
Alocasia heterophylla 'Dragon's Breath' - Dragon's Breath Alocasia
$39.00
4.5" Nursery Pot
Behold the Alocasia Imperialis, a botanical giant that commands attention with its colossal, deeply-lobed leaves. Standing tall and majestic, this impressive plant boasts an aura of tropical grandeur, making it a centerpiece in any lush indoor paradise. Its striking form and intricate leaf structure elevate the ambiance, infusing your space with an exotic allure.
Ed's Plant Profile
- Botanical Name: Alocasia heterophylla 'Dragon's Breath'
- Common Name: Dragons Breath Elephant Ear
- Family: Araceae
- Native Range: Southeast Asia
Ed's Care Guide
- Care: Moderate
- Light: Bright, indirect light. Avoid direct light.
- Water: Keep soil moist, but not soggy
- Humidity: High
- Temperature: 59-80F. Avoid cold drafts.
- Pruning: Prune as needed to remove brown or dead leaves and control growth.
- Feeding: Fertilize 1/2 strength monthly during the spring and summer
- Growth: Upright. Can grow to 2-6' tall
- Propagation: Root division in spring or early summer
- Pests: Look out for mealybugs, spider mites, aphids
- Toxicity: Toxic to humans and pets.