Alocasia ‘Pink dragon’
Named for its tall, salmon pink stems which contrast perfectly with its dark, green and white veined, shiny leaves like dragon scales. Cultivar of Alocasia baginda which is native to Borneo.
- Leaf undersides are deep purple.
- Leaves are waxy, thick and glossy.
- Unreal in looks, it is a true statement plant.
Growth pattern: Tuberous, tall & upright
Water: Little and often. Keep moist but not waterlogged.
Ideal Position: South, east or north facing
Light: Bright, indirect or filtered light.
Humidity disclaimer: This plant will grow well outside of a terrarium or cabinet. However, all tropical plants thrive with higher humidity levels. To achieve this we suggest grouping plants together, or putting them in a bathroom or kitchen which gets regular use.