Alocasia cuprea 'Red secret'
£20.00
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Alocasia cuprea 'Red Secret' is a jewel Alocasia that is endemic to Sabah in Borneo, South East Asia. Alocasia cuprea has glossy, metallic leaves that are purple – coppery deep red and very exotic looking. The plant is fairly compact, with mature plants reaching up to 2feet tall and wide, the leaves can grow up to 8 inches long! Alocasias are known for occasionally dropping leaves, this can happen when a new, large growing leaf forms, the older/smaller leaves will then yellow and die to support the new growth.
RATING- Moderate
LOVES- A well draining soil mix, warm temperatures (between 18-29°C), dappled sunlight
HATES- Overwatering, draughty areas & heat sources such as radiators
Pot dimension 12cm
Toxic to humans and pets
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