Alocasia x mortfontanensis [dwarf]

Also Known As

Alocasia x amazonica 'Dwarf Amazonica'

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 12"-18"
W: 12"-18"

planting zones

10a-12

More Options

Alocasia x mortfontanensis [dwarf] plant details

Alocasia x mortfontanensis [dwarf] is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with green, variegated and white foliage. Features glossy texture. Grows well with mostly sun - dappled shade and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something humidity tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Alocasia x mortfontanensis [dwarf]

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: araceae
Foliage: evergreen green, variegated and white
Mature size: 12 IN - 18 IN - wide, 12 IN - 18 IN - tall
Uses: houseplant

GROWING CONDITIONS for Alocasia x mortfontanensis [dwarf]

USDA Zones: 10a - 12
Sun exposure: mostly sun - dappled shade
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: humidity
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Alocasia x amazonica ‘Dwarf Amazonica’ is a dwarf Elephant Ear tropical that displays dark green shield leaves with prominent white veins. Grows with a clumping habit. Alocasia’s are great for adding color and texture in landscapes and containers. Keep evenly moist and fertilize monthly during the growing season. Protect from frost!