Yorkshire Exotic Plants
Alocasia Macrorrhiza Splash
Alocasia Macrorrhiza Splash
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Pot Size 10.5cm
Alocasia macrorrhiza ‘Splash’ – Variegated Giant Taro 🌿🎨
Alocasia ‘Splash’ is a bold and exotic variety of elephant ear, known for its enormous, glossy leaves splashed with striking white and cream variegation. Each leaf is uniquely patterned, making it a living piece of art that brings drama and tropical elegance to indoor spaces or sheltered gardens.
Key Features:
✔ Huge, upright leaves with irregular white and green marbling
✔ Grows tall and architectural – a true statement plant
✔ Rare and highly sought-after for its variegation and size
✔ Fast-growing in warm, humid conditions
✔ Suitable for indoor display or summer patio planting
Care Instructions:
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Light: Thrives in bright, indirect light – avoid harsh direct sun which can scorch variegation
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Watering: Keep soil consistently moist, but never soggy – water when top 2–3cm feels dry
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Humidity: Loves high humidity – mist regularly or use a humidifier
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Soil: Use a rich, well-draining potting mix with compost and perlite
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Feeding: Feed every 2–4 weeks in growing season with a balanced fertiliser
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Temperature: Keep above 16°C – protect from drafts and cold
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Growth Habit: Can reach 1.5–2 metres with time and care
🌿 Tip: Variegated leaves are more sensitive – provide stable light and avoid overwatering for best colour and health.
