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Alocasia azlanii

Plant type

perennial, aroid

size

  • H: 8"-16"
  • W: 6"-12"

planting zones

  • 11-12

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Alocasia azlanii plant details

Alocasia azlanii is a broadleaf evergreen perennial aroid with chocolate, green, pink and variegated foliage. Features glossy texture. Grows well with bright shade - dappled shade and regular - occasional water. Does well in gritty and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something humidity tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Alocasia azlanii

Plant type: perennial aroid
Plant family: araceae
Foliage: evergreen chocolate, green, pink and variegated
Mature size: 6 IN - 12 IN - wide, 8 IN - 16 IN - tall
Uses: houseplant

GROWING CONDITIONS for Alocasia azlanii

USDA Zones: 11 - 12
Sun exposure: bright shade - dappled shade
Watering frequency: regular - occasional
Resistant to: humidity
Soil needs: gritty and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Cupped shaped leaves with iridescent vein that glows dark pink with the correct angle; leaves are more shiny when new and turns slightly dull with time. Clumping growth habit. Don't allow plant to sit in water for more than a couple of hours.
Alocasia azlanii displays gorgeous, glossy shield leaves in plum purple with pink veins held in a vase-shaped clump. A beautiful and rare houseplant adapted to home conditions.

Gardening facts about Alocasia azlanii plant

How to Grow Alocasia azlanii

  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
    • gritty
  • Water Needs

    • regular - occasional
  • Special Situation

    • humidity tolerant
  • Sun Exposure

    • bright shade - dappled shade

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • variegated
    • pink
    • green
    • chocolate
  • Texture

    • glossy
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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