Pot Size – 10.5cm
Alocasia LocoRare Jewel Alocasia
The Alocasia Loco is a striking and compact variety prized for its unique metallic purple and silver leaves with deep green veins. Its sculptural, almost iridescent foliage makes it a true collectors plant, perfect for adding exotic flair to small indoor spaces or terrariums.
Key Features:
Distinctive purple-silver leaves with bold, dark veining
Compact and elegant growthperfect for smaller pots
Rare and highly sought-after by collectors
Adds a tropical, dramatic touch to any plant display
Air-purifying and visually stunning year-round
Care Instructions:
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Light: Prefers bright, indirect light; avoid direct sunlight to prevent scorch
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Watering: Keep soil lightly moist, but never soggy; allow top layer to dry slightly
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Humidity: Enjoys high humidity; mist regularly or use a pebble tray
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Soil: Use a well-draining aroid mix with perlite and orchid bark
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Feeding: Apply a balanced fertiliser every 46 weeks in spring and summer
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Temperature: Thrives in 1826C; avoid cold drafts or temperatures below 15C
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Growth: Compact habit, reaching around 2030 cm tall
Tip: Alocasia Loco appreciates consistent carekeep humidity steady and avoid sudden changes in temperature.
