Alocasia 4in Regal Shield

The Alocasia Regal Shields is a variety of Elephant Ear that has deep glossy green leaves with purple colorations on top and deep dark purple underside. If you need any more photos or additional information on this product, send us a message using the chat button on our website with the product name, and we will get back to you as soon as possible. This plant has a representative product photo and the item you will receive may not be exactly as shown. Attributes Type: Tropical Height: Up to 6ft Spread: 20in Zone: 9b – 11 Pet Safe: Chewing or biting into this plant will release insoluble crystals causing tissue penetration and irritation in the mouth and GI tract. Care General Maintenance: Rotate the plant occassionally as it grows towards the direction of the light it receives. Repot in the spring if the plant has become quite root bound. These are usually propagated by dividing the plant when it\’s being re-potted in spring. Temperature: Temperatures ranging from 20-25C. Keep away from air conditioning and heating vents Light: Will thrive indoor if given bright indirect sunlight usually on a south or north-facing window. Direct light will cause burnt leaves. Watering: Water once a week, make sure all the roots get enough amount of water. Slow watering works best. Distilled water is better than tap water to avoid mineral build up. Fertilizer: Feed with regular diluted indoor plant fertilizer once a month during growing season of spring to fall. Too much fertilizer will cause leaf burn. Soil:

The Alocasia Regal Shields is a variety of Elephant Ear that has deep glossy green leaves with purple colorations on top and deep dark purple underside.

If you need any more photos or additional information on this product, send us a message using the chat button on our website with the product name, and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

This plant has a representative product photo and the item you will receive may not be exactly as shown.

Attributes

Type: Tropical
Height: Up to 6ft
Spread: 20in
Zone: 9b – 11
Pet Safe: Chewing or biting into this plant will release insoluble crystals causing tissue penetration and irritation in the mouth and GI tract.

Care

General Maintenance: Rotate the plant occassionally as it grows towards the direction of the light it receives. Repot in the spring if the plant has become quite root bound. These are usually propagated by dividing the plant when it’s being re-potted in spring.

Temperature: Temperatures ranging from 20-25C. Keep away from air conditioning and heating vents

Light: Will thrive indoor if given bright indirect sunlight usually on a south or north-facing window. Direct light will cause burnt leaves.

Watering: Water once a week, make sure all the roots get enough amount of water. Slow watering works best. Distilled water is better than tap water to avoid mineral build up.

Fertilizer: Feed with regular diluted indoor plant fertilizer once a month during growing season of spring to fall. Too much fertilizer will cause leaf burn.

Soil: