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Alocasia micholitziana ROUND TYPE 8cm H10cm

Alocasia micholitziana ROUND TYPE 8cm H10cm

£55.00 GBP
£55.00 GBP
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The round-type Alocasia micholitziana is a unique form of the beloved Green Velvet Alocasia, featuring more rounded leaf lobes and the same velvety, deep green surface with bright white venation. Compact, elegant, and dramatic, this variety is prized by collectors.

  • Full Botanical Name: Alocasia micholitziana (Round Form)
  • Common Names: Round Green Velvet Alocasia
  • Country and/or Region of Origin: Philippines
  • Growing Conditions in Native Habitat: Shaded, warm tropical forest floors with high humidity

Care Guide

  • Care Guide:
  • Light: Bright indirect light; avoid direct sun on velvety leaves.
  • Ideal Room: Bathrooms, plant rooms, greenhouse cabinets
  • Feeding: Fertilise lightly every 4–6 weeks.
  • Humidity: 60–80%
  • Ideal Temperature: 20–26°C
  • Watering: Keep lightly moist; avoid overwatering.
  • Pet/Child Safe: Toxic
  • Soil Type: Airy aroid mix with bark, perlite, and coco coir
  • Propagation: Division during repotting
  • Eventual Height and Spread: 40–60 cm
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Pests and Treatment: Spider mites, thrips
  • Repotting: Every 1–2 years
  • Pruning: Remove old or damaged leaves
  • Air Purification: Good
  • Folklore: Associated with mystery and elegance due to its dark velvet texture.
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