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Alocasia
SKU 5472
AED 210
During summer, Water daily or when the soil starts to become slightly dry at the top. During Winter season water once in 2 days or when the soil starts to become slightly dry at the top. Keep the soil lightly moist at all times, but do not overwater as this will cause brown spots and leaf drop. Curly or dry leaves suggest, the plant is dry and needs watering. Water in the early morning or late evening when temperatures are cooler. Always check your soil before watering.
Bright indoor light or indirect sun. 6 hours to 8 hours
Maintain temperatures between 18°C - 24°C. Avoid draughts as these can create undesirable temperature fluctuations. Consider giving your plant an occasional misting twice every week to maintain the optimum humidity level.
Apply liquid fertilizer once in 15 days when the plant is actively growing. For best results use Folikraft ready to use Indoor Plant Food.
The Alocasia Frydek, also known as Green Velvet Alocasia, is a rare and elegant houseplant prized for its deep green, velvety leaves with striking white veins. Perfect for plant enthusiasts in the UAE, this tropical beauty brings a sophisticated touch to modern homes, offices, or indoor plant collections.
Native to tropical forests, the Alocasia Frydek thrives in bright, indirect light and appreciates a warm, humid environment. It prefers well-draining soil and should be watered when the top layer feels slightly dry, avoiding overwatering to protect its delicate roots. Adding a pebble tray or humidifier nearby enhances its growth and keeps its velvet foliage lush and healthy.
This statement plant pairs beautifully with other indoor companions like Calatheas, Philodendrons, or Monsteras, creating a lush tropical corner in your home. Its unique texture and vibrant contrast make it a natural focal point in any living space.
Care tips: Keep it away from direct harsh sunlight, fertilize monthly during the growing season, and gently wipe its leaves to maintain their sheen. With proper care, the Alocasia Frydek will reward you with dramatic, velvety foliage that adds luxury and greenery to your indoor space.
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