Care Card

Alocasia amazonica

Alocasia Amazonica

Indirect light Indirect light

Adapts to any light level.

Frequent watering Frequent watering

Water once or twice a week in summer and once a week in winter. Check that the substrate is a little dry before watering again. Expect to water more often in bright light conditions and less often in low light conditions.

Not suitable for pets Not suitable for pets

This plant can be toxic for your pet, so we advise you not to keep them together.

Normal humidity Normal humidity

Any kind of humidity is fine, you can spray it every 2 weeks.

Alocasia amazonica

Advice

  • Avoid exposure to direct sunlight or strong draughts, as this causes leaf spotting.
  • It needs plenty of indirect light and sufficient humidity.
  • It will love to be fed with liquid fertiliser once a month in spring and summer.

Signs of weakness

  • Withered leaves and stem, dry potting mix: thirsty plant, under-watered.
  • Yellowing leaves and blackened soft base: root rot, overwatering.
Alocasia amazonica
Alocasia amazonica
Alocasia amazonica
Alocasia amazonica