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Alocasia Metalhead

Alocasia Metalhead

Plant and Pot size:

Discover me in the Nursery: Greenhouse 1 - Table 20A - Group D

$16.00 - $16.00
$16.00
$16.00 - $16.00
$16.00

This image is for illustration purposes only. The actual plant may vary in shape and color from the image as they are propagated from seeds. Plants are shipped without flowers.

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Alocasia Metalhead

Alocasia Metalhead

The Alocasia Metalhead is a striking tropical houseplant renowned for its distinctive metallic-looking foliage and impressive size, making it a bold statement piece for any plant collection.
  • Light: Bright, indirect sunlight is essential. Limit exposure to direct sun which can damage the delicate metallic foliage.
  • 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).
  • Humidity: High humidity levels are crucial, ideally between 60% and 80%. Using humidifiers or misting regularly can help maintain these levels.
  • Watering: Water once the top layer of soil feels dry to the touch. Water thoroughly and allow excess water to drain away from the pot. Use well-draining soil.

Additional Notes

Foliage Characteristics: This remarkable plant produces large, heart-shaped leaves with distinctive metallic sheen and coloration that gives it its unique 'Metalhead' name.