Alocasia ‘Lauterbachiana’
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Alocasia ‘Lauterbachiana’
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Alocasia lauterbachiana commonly referred to as the purple sword, silver sword, or baroque sword is a species of flowering plant in the family Araceae. It is native to northern New Guinea and the Bismarck Archipelago. its sure to make a brilliant statement plant with its upward-pointing leaves reaching 1.5 m in maturity.
Care Specks:
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These plants love partial shade outdoors or bright indirect light indoors |
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Allow it to mostly dry between waterings but not entirely |
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Give them well draining soil - adding about 20% to 30% perlite into your standard premium potting mix will do the trick. |
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These guys are tropical so prefer high humidity |
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Toxic to pets! |
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As these plants are tropical in cooler months their foliage might die off and they may go dormant. If this happens remove dead leaves and water a lot less, it will re shoot when the weather is warmer. |
(You will receive a bare rooted plant similar to the one seen in the images.)