Alocasia sinuata, also known as the quilted dreams alocasia, has striking glossy leaves with a bullate surface that give it an embossed appearance. Leaves emerge light green, but darken to deep green and are typically darker around the veins, enhancing the quilted effect. It is native to the limestone forests of the Philippines, where it grows along rocky streams at high elevation. Leaves can reach 8-10 inches long and overall plant height is up to 14 inches.
Care of Alocasia sinuata:
- Bright, indirect light
- plant in a well drained mix with plenty of perlite
- Keep soil evenly moist but not soggy
- humidity 50% or more
Family: Araceae
This plant is shipped in a 3.5 inch pot.
Alocasia sinuata, also known as the quilted dreams alocasia, has striking glossy leaves with a bullate surface that give it an embossed appearance. Leaves emerge light green, but darken to deep green and are typically darker around the veins, enhancing the quilted effect. It is native to the limestone forests of the Philippines, where it grows along rocky streams at high elevation. Leaves can reach 8-10 inches long and overall plant height is up to 14 inches.
Care of Alocasia sinuata:
- Bright, indirect light
- plant in a well drained mix with plenty of perlite
- Keep soil evenly moist but not soggy
- humidity 50% or more
Family: Araceae
This plant is shipped in a 3.5 inch pot.