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Alocasia 'Wentii'

Alocasia 'Wentii'

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The Alocasia 'Wentii' is a fascinating and visually appealing houseplant, celebrated for its unique and attractive demeanor. Its broad, generously sized leaves boast a vibrant hue of rich green, contrasted with strikingly noticeable veins. The 'Wentii' exhibits an erect growth style, coupled with firm stems. Upon attaining full growth, this remarkable Alocasia typically achieves a height ranging between 2-3 feet.

  • Unsafe / Toxic
  • Medium Maintenance

Names

  • Botanical: Alocasia wentii
  • Common: Wentii Alocsaia, Hard Elephant Ears, New Guinea Shield, Wentii Plant

Care

  • Light: Bright Indirect
  • Ideal Temperature: 65-75°F
  • Humidity: High
  • Water: When the top inch of soil is dry
  • Fertilize: Once a month during the growing season with a balanced fertilizer diluted to half strength
  • Preferred Soil: Well-Draining Potting Mix

Tips

  • Alocasias go dormant in winter, so don't be alarmed if growth slows down during this period.
  • To encourage your Alocasia to flower, provide it with optimal conditions and allow it to rest during the winter period.
  • If your Alocasia does flower, it's a sign that the plant is healthy and happy. However, if you are not interested in the flowers, you can simply remove them which will help redirect the plants energy into producing new leaves.

Facts

  • Member of the Araceae family, also known as the arum family, which is a large family of flowering plants that includes over 3,700 species.
  • Alocasias are native to tropical and subtropical regions oof Asia, the Pacific Islands, and Eastern Australia.

  • While Alocasias are grown for their beautiful leaves, they can also produce flowers that are not very showy and non-fragrant.
  • This plant has air purifying qualities and is believed to remove indoor pollutants like formaldehyde and benzene.

Size

27 in stock

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