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Alocasia sulawesi 'Jacklyn'

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 6'
  • W: 3'

planting zones

  • 11-12

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Alocasia sulawesi 'Jacklyn' plant details

Alocasia sulawesi 'Jacklyn' is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with green foliage. Grows well with dappled shade and regular water. Does well in gritty and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Alocasia sulawesi 'Jacklyn'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: araceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 3 FT wide, 6 FT tall
Uses: container plant, houseplant, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Alocasia sulawesi 'Jacklyn'

USDA Zones: 11 - 12
Sun exposure: dappled shade
Watering frequency: regular
Soil needs: gritty and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

The cultivar 'Jacklyn' is from the first plant that was discovered in Indonesia. Green leaves with dark green lines streaking though on arrowhead-shaped, leathery, rough-textured leaves.

Gardening facts about Alocasia sulawesi 'Jacklyn' plant

How to Grow Alocasia sulawesi 'Jacklyn'

  • Sun Exposure

    • dappled shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
    • gritty

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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