Alocasia rugosa

Alocasia rugosa

Growing Information

  • Grow Time: Finish a 6" in 12-16 weeks
  • Temp: below 45°F plant may go dormant
  • Light: 65%-73% shade, likes high light, but will do reasonably well in 80% shade
  • Soil: aerated mix containing bark, coarse perlite and peat moss
  • Mature Height: 8-12"
  • Pot Size: 4-6"
  • Hardiness: Zone 9
  • Major Pests: Mites(Control: Avid, Pentac, and Kelthane)
  • Diseases: Alternaria, Botrytis Blight, Anthractnose, Phytophthora/Pythium Rot, Rhizoctonia Root and Stem Rot, and Xanthomonas Blight
  • Origin: Unknown

Is this real? It looks & feels like plastic! Trust us its real & it fills out 4-6" pots very well. This is a durable shade loving Alocasia.