Alocasia Portodora – Upright Elephant Ear

The Alocasia Portodora is a very impressive Alocasia because of her thick stems and big, beautiful, green scalloped leaves. Her leaves can be up to 60 cm across, that is why they are also known as the upright elephant ear plant. This fast growing lady will fill your room in no time and will certainly give your room a real tropical vibe!

Thrives in bright, well-lit conditions, however direct sunlight should be avoided as it will scorch the leaves.

Alocasia do not benefit from shade, and will begin to suffer if light is too low.

Alocasia plants like evenly moist soil, but they do not like to sit in water. To avoid root rot, allow the top two inches of soil to dry out before watering.

Thrives in a moist environment with above average humidity. Ideally suited for kitchens and bathrooms and will appreciate a good misting.

التمويل

يمكن استخدام الأسمدة السائلة خلال موسم النمو، ويجب أن يكون التطبيق كل شهر تقريباً كافياً.

ارتفاع و معدل النمو

Alocasia are a fast growing plants if conditions are right and their needs are met. The Upright Elephant Ear will typically grow between 90-160cm tall.

تنقية الهواء

Alocasia house plants indoors live is known to provide air purification, helping to remove harmful toxins and pollutants from the air, creating a cleaner and healthier living environment.

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تلميحات بلوزم🪴

🌿Here comes the sun! Place your Alocasia in a well-lit spot as it needs plenty of bright, indirect light.

🌿Ditch the drought! Make sure to keep your Alocasia’s soil moist (not wet) at all times to keep it happy and healthy.

🌿Time to get steamy! If your Alocasia is looking a little wilted, pop it in the bathroom to soak up those raised humidity levels.