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Emm's Plant House

Alocasia Dragon Scale 12cm H25cm

Alocasia Dragon Scale 12cm H25cm

£12.00 GBP
£12.00 GBP
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Alocasia Dragon Scale is a striking tropical plant with thick, textured leaves resembling dragon armor. Its metallic green foliage and prominent veining make it a collector’s favorite for dramatic indoor displays.

  • Full Botanical Name: Alocasia Dragon Scale
  • Common Names: Dragon Scale Alocasia
  • Country and/or Region of Origin: Southeast Asia
  • Growing Conditions in Native Habitat: Humid tropical forests under filtered light

Care Guide

  • Care Guide:
  • Light: Bright, indirect light
  • Ideal Room: Bathrooms or humid living areas
  • Feeding: Fertilize every 2–4 weeks during growing season
  • Humidity: Very high (70–90%)
  • Ideal Temperature: 20–28°C (68–82°F)
  • Watering: Keep soil evenly moist; do not allow to dry out completely
  • Hydroponic Care: Can thrive in hydroponic setups with nutrient solutions and well-oxygenated water
  • Pet/Child Safe: Toxic if ingested
  • Soil Type: Well-draining aroid mix
  • Propagation: Division of offsets or rhizomes
  • Eventual Height and Spread: 60–90 cm tall
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Pests and Treatment: Spider mites, aphids; treat with neem oil
  • Repotting: Every 1–2 years
  • Pruning: Remove yellow or damaged leaves
  • Air Purification: Filters indoor toxins
  • Folklore: Symbolizes strength and resilience
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