The Alocasia 'Antoro Velvet' is a stunning tropical houseplant featuring luxurious dark green to almost black leaves with a distinctive velvety texture and prominent silver-white veining.
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Light: Bright, indirect light. Filtered sunlight is ideal, as direct sun can scorch the delicate leaves.
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Temperature: Warm temperatures are preferred, with a minimum night temperature of 65°F (18°C) and a maximum day temperature of 85°F (29°C).
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Humidity: High humidity levels are crucial, ideally between 60% and 80%. Using humidifiers or misting regularly can help maintain these levels.
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Watering: Water thoroughly and allow the potting mix to dry slightly between waterings. Consistent moisture is essential, but avoid waterlogging. A well-draining potting mix is key.
Additional Notes
Foliage Characteristics: The Alocasia Antoro Velvet seedling features large, heart-shaped leaves with a soft, velvety texture. Its dark green to nearly black leaves are highlighted by silver-white veins, offering a striking and elegant look. Ideal for collectors wanting a unique and refined plant.
