Alocasia Green (Elephant Ear Plant)

• Botanical name: Alocasia sp.
• Placement: Indoor
• Care level: Moderate
• Light: Bright, indirect light with some morning sun; avoid harsh afternoon sun
• Temperature: 18-27°C ideal range; sensitive to cold and frost
• Pet safety: Toxic if ingested (contains high concentrations of calcium oxalate crystals) - can cause significant mouth/throat swelling, drooling, and vomiting; keep well away from pets and children who chew on plants.

Alocasia, or Elephant Ear, is a bold tropical foliage plant with large, arrow-shaped leaves. It adjusts its leaf size to available light and thrives in warm, humid indoor conditions.

• Watering: Water when top half-inch of soil begins to dry; avoid both drying out and waterlogging
• Light: Bright, indirect light with some morning sun; avoid harsh afternoon sun
• Soil: Rich, well-draining soil with good organic content that retains some moisture
• Humidity: High humidity preferred; does well as a terrarium plant
• Fertilizer: Slow-release fertilizer for foliage plants, applied every two months during the growing season
• Repotting: Repot every 1-2 years as the rhizome fills the pot
• Pruning: Remove yellowed or dying leaves at the base

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