Alocasia micholitziana Care Guide

Alocasia micholitziana Care Guide

Alocasia micholitziana, commonly known as the green velvet taro or green velvet alocasia, is a plant in the family Araceae. It is endemic to the island of Luzon in the Philippines. It is commonly grown as an ornamental plant worldwide.

Plant Profile

Family
Araceae
Light
Bright indirect
Water
Moderate
Difficulty
Hard
Toxic to Pets
Yes

About This Plant

Alocasia micholitziana, commonly known as the green velvet taro or green velvet alocasia, is a plant in the family Araceae. It is endemic to the island of Luzon in the Philippines. It is commonly grown as an ornamental plant worldwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much light does Alocasia micholitziana need?

Alocasia micholitziana thrives in bright indirect conditions.

How often should I water Alocasia micholitziana?

Alocasia micholitziana has moderate water needs. Water when the top inch of soil is dry.

Is Alocasia micholitziana toxic to pets?

Yes, Alocasia micholitziana is toxic to cats and dogs. Keep out of reach.

Is Alocasia micholitziana easy to care for?

Alocasia micholitziana is rated as hard difficulty. Best for experienced plant parents.