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Alocasia wentii aurea 10.5cm H15cm

Alocasia wentii aurea 10.5cm H15cm

£40.00 GBP
£40.00 GBP
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A rare yellow-variegated form of Alocasia wentii, combining bronze-green leaves with golden sectors—dazzling in bright, stable conditions.

  • Full Botanical Name: Alocasia wentii ‘Aurea’
  • Common Names: Wentii Aurea, Variegated Wentii
  • Country and/or Region of Origin: Cultivar; species from New Guinea
  • Growing Conditions in Native Habitat: Warm, humid understory with filtered light and rich soils

Care Guide

  • Care Guide:
  • Light: Bright, indirect to maintain variegation
  • Ideal Room: Conservatory or bright cabinet
  • Feeding: Light, frequent feeds in growth
  • Humidity: 60–80%
  • Ideal Temperature: 18–28°C
  • Watering: Lightly moist; allow top layer to dry
  • Pet/Child Safe: Toxic — calcium oxalates
  • Soil Type: Airy aroid mix
  • Propagation: Division (rare)
  • Eventual Height and Spread: 60–90 cm
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Pests and Treatment: Thrips/mites; IPM routine
  • Repotting: 12–18 months
  • Pruning: Remove tired leaves
  • Air Purification: Good
  • Folklore: Yellow variegation = “good fortune”
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