Name: Alocasia Green Shield
SKU: 1796
Availability: InStock

Alocasia Green Shield

This is one of the most attractive and easiest to grow species of Alocasia. Green Shield even ships well with little to no transit shock. Introduced from the Philippines leaves are oval thick and unusually leather like. Upper leaf surface is bright lime-green with dramatically contrasting black zones around the primary veins. The lower leaf surface is paler green. Leaves reach 8-10 in. and have a light soft texture balanced by a surprisingly narrow stem.

Care

LIGHT
Prefers filtered light to bright indirect light. Requires high humidity to be happy and are extremely sensitive to the cold.

WATER
Keep moist over the warmer months, on the dryer side but not soggy or waterlogged. Reduce watering in the cooler months and check on soil frequently.

Nutrients
Feed with slow-release fertiliser once every six months (refers to packaging for dosage). In the warmer months, feed fortnightly with a liquid fertiliser.

IDEAL TEMPERATURE
Warm to hot.

(In Stock)

(MRP Inclusive of all taxes)

Shipping Rs. 149 for entire order.
Plants will be shipping with pots.
Dispatch will be done within 3 to 5 days.
Delivery will be done within 2 to 4 days.
Country of origin: India.
Images may varies with the plant due to climate ,shipping, etc.

How to Care :

Make sure your plants are getting enough water and sunlight.
Recommended Soil Media: 40% Garden Soil 25% cocopeat 25% Organic manure/Vermicompost 5% charcoal chips 5% perlite.
Fertilize your plants once a month.
Avoid over-watering your plants.
Cut off any dead or diseased Leaves.
Make Sure Pots Have Drainage Holes.
Don’t Repot Immediately after received wait for at least 2-3 Days.