Alocasia 'Frydek' Green Velvet Variegated – A Gorgeous Tropical Beauty
Alocasia 'Frydek' Green Velvet Variegated is a stunning tropical plant known for its lush green velvety leaves and striking white veins that give it a unique, almost luxurious appearance. Native to Southeast Asia, this plant thrives in warm, humid conditions and is perfect for indoor gardens, adding a bold and elegant touch to any space. The variegated version offers even more visual appeal, with hints of light green or cream along the veins, creating a beautiful contrast against its deep green foliage.
Care Instructions:
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Light: Prefers bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight, as it can scorch the leaves.
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Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist, but not soggy. Let the top inch of soil dry out between waterings.
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Soil: Well-draining, rich potting mix that retains moisture but doesn't become waterlogged.
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Temperature & Humidity: Thrives in temperatures between 18-26°C (65-79°F) and high humidity. Ideal for bathrooms or kitchens with consistent moisture.
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Fertilizing: Feed monthly with a balanced liquid fertilizer during the growing season (spring and summer).
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Propagation: Propagate through division when the plant is mature.