Alocasia 'Cucullata' - 70-80cm - pot size ⌀19cm

Origin: Tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia.

Leaves: Large, dark green elephant ear leaves with a distinctive vein pattern; leaves are sturdy and often held upright.

Growth: Can grow 60-150 cm tall; has sturdy, upright stems and a bushy growth habit.

Light: likes lots of indirect light; avoid direct sunlight to prevent leaf burn; partial shade is also possible.

Water: Keep the soil slightly moist at all times; water in small amounts regularly; avoid wet feet to prevent root rot.

Humidity: Likes high humidity; regular misting or use of a humidifier is recommended.

Temperature: Ideal temperature between 20 and 25 degrees Celsius; not below 10 degrees; sensitive to cold.

Soil: Well-drained, slightly moist potting soil with mixtures such as garden soil, perlite, and coconut fiber.

Feeding: Feed 1-2 times a month during the growing season with liquid plant food.

Care: Mist the leaves regularly to remove dust and increase humidity; remove old or damaged leaves; repotting is recommended every two years.

Toxicity: Sap may cause mild skin irritation; use caution around pets and children.