Alocasia macrorrhiza 'lutea'
You are buying a plant that is similar to the ones in the picture. This Aroid has haste leaves that are a beautiful spring green. The stems, midrib and veins mature to a true golden yellow and become truly stunning. In a perfect environment they grow to 8ft with huge leaves. Tropical leaves on architectural stems make a great addition to any home. These tuberous perennials with petioles that extend into the leaves make the arrow shaped leaves point outwards. Basic Care Light Bright indirect light for part of the day. Water Alocasias like a well drained and moist soil. Water thoroughly when the top soil dries to one inch. Humidity Prefers higher air humidity when possible Temperature Keep above 55° F Fertilizing Feed organic houseplant fertilizer monthly during the growing season or synthetic houseplant fertilizer diluted to half strength. Difficulty Moderate Phonetic al-oh-KAY-shah LeafStork.com brings you cool modern rare tropical foliage, both houseplants and garden plants