Yorkshire Exotic Plants
Alocasia Frydek
Alocasia Frydek
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Pot Size 12cm
Alocasia ‘Frydek’ – Velvet Arrows with Bold Veins 💚⚡
Alocasia ‘Frydek’ is a dramatic, velvet-leaved beauty with deep green, arrow-shaped foliage and brilliant white veins that stand out like lightning bolts. Its lush, tropical appearance and velvety texture make it a favourite for collectors and interior stylists alike. Compact yet impactful, it’s perfect for a statement pot in bright indoor spaces.
Key Features:
✔ Rich, velvety dark green leaves with bold, contrasting white veins
✔ Compact, upright growth – ideal for indoor display or plant shelves
✔ A tropical favourite for plant lovers and collectors
✔ Produces new leaves regularly in the growing season
✔ Air-purifying and visually striking
Care Instructions:
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Light: Enjoys bright, indirect light – avoid direct sunlight to prevent scorching
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Watering: Keep soil evenly moist, but not soggy – allow the top layer to dry slightly between waterings
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Humidity: Prefers high humidity (60%+) – mist regularly or use a humidifier
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Soil: Use a free-draining aroid mix (bark, perlite, coco, soil)
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Feeding: Fertilise monthly during spring/summer with a balanced liquid fertiliser
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Temperature: Thrives in 18–25°C – keep away from cold windows or drafts
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Growth: Moderate grower – expect a steady supply of elegant new leaves in active seasons
🌿 Tip: Don’t worry if a leaf dies back when a new one arrives – this is normal for Alocasias. Let the plant focus energy on fresh growth.
