Alocasia 'Mickey Mouse' (Xanthosoma sagittifolium 'Variegatum Monstrosum') 4"
Alocasia 'Mickey Mouse,' also known as Alocasia x Cucullata, is a stunning tropical plant admired for its unique, large, heart-shaped leaves that often resemble the silhouette of Mickey Mouse’s ears. The glossy green foliage adds a bold, sculptural element to indoor or outdoor spaces. Native to Southeast Asia, this plant is a showstopper and thrives in warm, humid environments. With proper care, it can grow into an impressive centerpiece for your home or garden. Care Guide: Light: Alocasia 'Mickey Mouse' thrives in bright, indirect light. Direct sunlight can scorch its delicate leaves, while too little light may cause leggy growth and smaller leaves. Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Allow the top inch of soil to dry slightly between waterings to avoid root rot. It’s best to use filtered or distilled water, as Alocasias can be sensitive to chemicals in tap water. Humidity: This tropical plant loves high humidity levels. Aim for 60% or higher by mistin