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Alocasia 'Simpo Variegata' 7cm H20cm

Alocasia 'Simpo Variegata' 7cm H20cm
£147.00 GBP
£147.00 GBP
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Meet Alocasia 'Simpo Variegata'—the bright collector Alocasia with bold patterned leaves. Her upright leaves bring dramatic tropical shape with pale variegated flashes, giving a rare-plant feel even at a smaller size. Stylish, unusual and full of character, she is a brilliant choice for adding something special to the plant shelf.

  • The Formal Name: Alocasia 'Simpo Variegata'
  • The Nickname: Variegated Simpo Alocasia
  • Roots: A cultivated variegated Alocasia grown for ornamental foliage rather than flowers.
  • Natural Vibe: Warm, bright but sheltered tropical conditions with humidity and gentle air movement.

Care Guide
  • Care Guide:
  • Sunlight: Bright indirect light is best; avoid harsh direct sun on pale variegated leaves.
  • Best Room: A warm bright room, cabinet, greenhouse shelf or humid plant corner suits her well.
  • Snacks: Feed lightly every 3–4 weeks in active growth with a balanced houseplant feed.
  • Tropical Feels: She appreciates higher humidity and steady warmth, especially while pushing new leaves.
  • Cosy Factor: Keep her at 18–27°C and protect from cold draughts.
  • Thirst: Water when the top layer begins to dry, then let excess drain fully.
  • Safety First: Not pet-safe – keep away from cats, dogs and children who may chew the leaves or stems.
  • The Bedding: Use a chunky aroid mix with bark, perlite and coir so roots get moisture and air.
  • Family Tree: Propagation is usually by offsets or division once the plant is mature enough.
  • Space Needs: Give each leaf room to open and avoid crowding new growth.
  • Speed: Moderate in warmth, slower in winter or if conditions are cool.
  • Uninvited Guests: Watch for spider mites, thrips and mealybugs around leaf backs and new growth.
  • Moving Day: Repot when roots are tight, ideally in spring or early summer.
  • Haircut: Remove tired leaves at the base once they naturally yellow.
  • Fresh Air: A statement foliage plant for collectors who enjoy warmth, humidity and dramatic leaves.
  • Plant Lore: Alocasias can pause or shed older leaves when conditions change, then restart strongly once warmth and light return.
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