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Elephant Ear 'Silver Dragon'
Alocasia Baginda 'Silver Dragon'
Silver Dragons and Plants
This plant is incredibly rare, boasting a soft texture and a unique appearance that earned it the name Silver Dragon. Its leaves grow from a compact base in a cascade shape, and it is a fantastic air purifier, perfect for your room or bathroom.
Alocasias love humidity, making them ideal plants for any bathroom or a steamy kitchen with some indirect bright light.
- Soft green and silver leaves
- Small and eye-catching, perfect as a table-top plant or any small corner of your room.
- Loves humidity and thrives in bathrooms and laundry rooms
- Can grow up to three feet tall in the right conditions
Elephant Ear 'Silver Dragon' Care Guide
Light
Bright, indirect light is the best way to keep these beauties happy. Think about replicating the conditions of the rainforest floor. Too little light can lead to scraggly, sad-looking leaves however so maintain some frequent light exposure
Water
Let the top two inches of water dry out before watering. You don’t want to let the bottom section of the soil dry out before watering though
Temperature
Prefers temperatures between 18-27°C (65-80°F).
Feeding
Throughout the year, these plants do enjoy a calcium-rich feed such as bone meal. In addition to this, they are regular feeders, enjoying a half-diluted feed every fortnight during the growing season
Grooming
Trim away any sad-looking leaves as necessary but you the Alocasia Silver Dragon don’t have any pre-requisite grooming requirements
Care
Whenever this plant looks like it is not having an optimal time, do not panic. Simply adjust some of your conditions. Try misting a little bit more frequently to solve the humidity issue
Elephant Ear 'Silver Dragon' General Information
Origin
Native to tropical regions of Southeast Asia.
Size
Typically grows up to 45-60 cm (18-24 inches) indoors.
Toxicity
Not Pet Friendly
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