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Brighten Your Home with the Vibrant Alocasia Yellow Plant

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Common name:
Alocasia Amazonica

 

Family: Araceae

Catagory : Shrubs

Overview

  • Scientific name: Alocasia Amazonica 'Yellow Stem'
  • Common names: Yellow Stem Elephant Ear, Yellow Stem Alocasia
  • Family: Araceae
  • Origin: Hybrid, not native to the Amazon region

Plant Information

  • Plant type: Perennial
  • USDA Hardiness zones: 10-11
  • Height: 2-3 feet
  • Spread: 2-3 feet
  • Foliage: Glossy, dark green with silver-white veins
  • Stem color: Yellow

Plantation

  • Best time to plant: Spring
  • Soil requirements: Rich, well-draining soil with pH 5.5-6.5
  • Sunlight requirements: Bright, indirect light

Growing

  • Watering: Keep soil consistently moist, but not waterlogged
  • Fertilization: Apply a balanced liquid fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season
  • Temperature: 65-80°F (18-27°C)

Care

  • Pruning: Remove yellow or damaged leaves as they appear
  • Pest control: Inspect regularly for spider mites, mealybugs, and scale insects
  • Diseases: Watch for root rot and bacterial leaf spot

Benefits

  • Aesthetic appeal: Striking foliage makes it a popular houseplant
  • Air purification: Can help remove toxins from indoor air

Important Note

  • Toxicity: Contains calcium oxalate crystals, which can cause irritation when ingested or touched. Keep away from children and pets.