Yorkshire Exotic Plants
Alocasia Reticulata
Alocasia Reticulata
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Pot Size 10.5cm
Alocasia Polly Reticulata β Striking Compact Beauty π€πΏ
Alocasia Polly Reticulata is a bold, compact variety known for its dark green arrow-shaped leaves highlighted by crisp, white vein patterns. The foliage has a distinct metallic sheen and sculptural shape that gives it a dramatic, jungle-inspired look β perfect for smaller spaces or statement shelves.
Key Features:
β Deep green, glossy leaves with reticulated white veins
β Compact size β typically 30β50cm tall
β Sculptural, architectural form β eye-catching and tidy
β Great for pots, desks, shelves, or grouped displays
β A favourite among Alocasia collectors and beginners
Care Instructions:
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Light: Bright, indirect light β avoid direct sun
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Watering: Water when the top 2β3cm of soil feels dry β keep evenly moist but not soggy
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Humidity: Enjoys moderate to high humidity β mist regularly or place near a humidifier
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Soil: Use a well-draining mix β ideally a chunky aroid blend
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Feeding: Feed every 4β6 weeks during spring and summer with a balanced liquid fertiliser
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Temperature: Prefers warmth β ideally 18β26Β°C. Keep away from cold draughts
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Dormancy: May slow down in winter β reduce watering and expect fewer new leaves
πΏ Tip: Wipe leaves occasionally to keep the surface clean and help the bold veining stand out.
