Alocasia Portodora - Damaged Leaf

Pot Size 17cm

Alocasia ‘Portodora’ – Giant Upright Elephant Ear

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The Alocasia ‘Portodora’ is a spectacular giant elephant ear variety, known for its towering height and impressive ruffled leaves. With a strong, upright habit, this plant makes a dramatic statement piece, perfect for creating a lush, tropical atmosphere indoors or outside in warm, sheltered gardens.

Key Features:

✔ Huge ruffled green leaves with a bold, architectural look

✔ Can reach 1.5–2m tall, ideal as a focal point

✔ Brings a striking jungle vibe to interiors and patios

✔ Fast-growing in the right conditions

✔ A must-have for tropical plant lovers and collectors

Care Instructions:

• Light: Prefers bright, indirect light – tolerates some morning sun but avoid scorching midday rays

• Watering: Keep soil consistently moist, watering when the top layer begins to dry

• Soil: Plant in a rich, well-draining mix with organic matter

• Feeding: Use a balanced liquid fertiliser every 2–4 weeks during active growth

• Humidity: Thrives in high humidity – mist or group with other plants for best results

• Temperature: Keep in a warm environment (18–28°C) and protect from drafts

• Growth: Capable of forming massive, upright foliage with strong stems

🌿 Tip: Ideal for making a tropical centrepiece in large rooms, conservatories, or sheltered patios.