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Growing Information
- 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: 4-5'
- Pot Size: 8-14"
- 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: NA
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Alocasia ‘White Knight’®, is a hybrid developed by Jim Georgisus. The thick, leathery leaf surface is a dusky, powdery grey, heavily overlaid with a dusky silver color on the main lateral veins and midrib. The lower surface of the leaf is a deep shinny purple. |
