Alocasia Care Guide

Wonderful Alocasia

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LIGHT

The plant likes its surroundings very bright, but with indirect sunlight. Direct sunlight can burn the leaves of Alocasia plant.

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WATER

Keep the soil evenly moist at all times. Neither should it be dry nor too soggy. Check your plant every other day and allow the top 2 to 3 inches of soil to dry before watering it.

Tip: water little but often.

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HUMIDITY

Alocasia likes its surroundings very humid. Mist it regularly or place it over a moistened pebble tray to raise the humidity.

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TEMPERATURE

The Alocasia plant prefers warmer conditions so keep them away from air conditioners and cold drafts.

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TOXICITY

They are mildly toxic to humans and animals, and ingestion can cause irritation. Keep them away from pets and small children.

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EXTRA LOVE

Alocasia likes to be root-bound in small pots so don’t rush to put them into larger pots.