The Alocasia Stingray is a gorgeous, eye-catching houseplant known for its striking, stingray-shaped leaves. But while it may look delicate, this plant requires some knowledge and care to thrive indoors. The Alocasia thrives in bright, indirect light. Ideal temperatures are 65-80°F during the day and around 60°F at night. These plants need frequent watering, about…
Alocasia plants, with their large, green, heart-shaped leaves, are popular houseplants that add a touch of the tropics to any home. But pet owners may wonder – are these so-called “elephant ear” plants actually safe to have around cats and dogs? Never! All Alocasia variants, including the Alocasia Acuminata, are unsafe. Its the oxalate crystals…
Alocasias are a popular genus of tropical plants known for their large, dramatic foliage. Two of the most sought-after Alocasia varieties are the Alocasia Dragon Scale and the Alocasia Silver Dragon. At first glance, these two plants look quite similar, but there are some key differences between them. What are the differences between the Alocasia…
Alocasia Atropurpurea is a tropical plant, also known as the upright elephant ear plant, and is native to the rainforests of Southeast Asia. Although stunning, caring for an Alocasia Atropurpurea requires paying close attention to several key factors. Bright, or indirect light is all right, and 65-85°F during the day and around 60°F at night…
Alocasia Aequiloba can bring an exotic tropical feel to any indoor space. This Asian native plant, also called Gold-dust Alocasia, is a true conversation starter that can thrive with the right care. So, how much to know about this Alocasia Aequiba care? Apart from that very similar lighting, temperature, and watering frequency, humidity is important…
Alocasia Silver Dragon is an absolutely stunning variety of elephant ear plants with silvery, metallic leaves. This tropical plant is a real showstopper in any indoor garden. However. caring for these beauties doesn’t require a lot of hectics! As usual, they require indirect sunlight, Weekly watering frequency, and a temperature of around 80°F. Fertilizing them…
Alocasia Polly catches everyone’s eye with its deep green leaves boasting prominent white veins. However, caring for this tropical stunner can seem daunting for beginner gardeners. But trust me, it’s not difficult. Like so many other Alocasia variants, keep them in indirect lights and the temperature should not be more than 80°F. Depending on the…
The African mask plant brings an exotic, tropical feel to any indoor space. With its large, decorative leaves and unique shape, this plant looks stunning. However, caring for this tropical beauty can seem daunting, especially for beginners. The primary caring traits include bright, indirect light, and warm temperatures. Plus, they need consistent moisture, and high…
With its lush green leaves boasting an iridescent coppery-bronze sheen, Alocasia cuprea makes a jewel-toned statement in any indoor plant collection. But does caring for this flashy showstopper seem intimidating? Not to worry – providing the right conditions for your Alocasia cuprea is easier than you think. But caring for this beauty is surprisingly easy!…
Houseplants like Alocasia can add life and greenery to any indoor space. But caring for fussy, high-maintenance plants often leads to frustration. The solution? Opt for hardy, low-maintenance houseplant varieties that don’t require constant attention to thrive. When it comes to easy-care indoor plants, Alocasia should be on your radar. With over 70 species, Alocasia…