Alocasia Bambino Arrow – Jewel Alocasia
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Simply stunning foliage, the leaves of the Alocasia amazonica Bambino Arrow are narrow with bright veins. It has a very similar appearance to Alocasia amazonica Polly, but is smaller and is also known as Jewel Alocasia.
This is a compact Alocasia ideal for table tops and shelves. The leaf blades are typically 15-18cm long and about 5cm wide with a dark purple underside.
Alocasia amazonica Bambino Arrow Care & Info Guide
Horty Hints
Time to get steamy! If your Alocasia is looking a little wilted, pop it in the bathroom to soak up those raised humidity levels.
Beware the burn! Avoid placing your Alocasia in direct sunlight as this can cause the leaves to scorch.
Alocasia have a dormant period where leaves will fade and die so do not be alarmed when this happens. During this period, the plants will require less water, so simply moisten the soil from time-to-time.
Light
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.
Watering
The Alocasia’s soil should be kept moist with warm water. Do not allow the soil to dry-out but be wary not to overwater. Water less in winter when the plant is dormant.
Temperature
Alocasia Bambino Arrow needs to be kept warm. Normal room temperature is ideal: between 18-22°C. Avoid cold draughts.
Humidity
Requires an environment with above average humidity. Mist frequently for best results. If it needs a boost, pop it near the shower or in the kitchen for a while.
Feed
Apply a slow release fertiliser once a month during the growing season.
Height & Growth Rate
Alocasia are a fast growing plants if conditions are right and their needs are met. The Bambino Arrow will typically reach heights of up to 40cm.
Toxicity
Alocasia are harmful if eaten and are a skin and eye irritant. Keep out of reach of children and animals.
Origin
Alocasia Bambino Arrow is a native of South East Asia.
| SIZE: Pot Diameter x Total Height | 9 x 15cm, 12 x 25cm, 14 x 35cm |
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