Alocasia Watsoniana

Pot Size 14cm

Alocasia watsoniana – Rare Jewel Alocasia

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The Alocasia watsoniana is a rare and striking aroid, prized for its large, glossy leaves with bold, pale-white veins that create a dramatic contrast against the deep green foliage. Its upright, architectural form makes it a stunning statement plant for collectors and tropical plant enthusiasts.

Key Features:

✔ Impressive dark green leaves with striking white veins

✔ Upright, architectural form – a true statement plant

✔ Rare and highly sought-after by collectors

✔ Adds a bold, tropical touch to interiors

✔ Perfect for bright indoor spaces or warm conservatories

Care Instructions:

• Light: Prefers bright, indirect light; avoid direct midday sun

• Watering: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged – allow the top layer to dry slightly between waterings

• Humidity: Requires high humidity (60–80%) – mist regularly or use a humidifier

• Soil: Best in a well-draining aroid mix with bark, perlite, and organic matter

• Feeding: Fertilise every 4–6 weeks during spring and summer with a diluted liquid feed

• Temperature: Thrives in 18–26°C; keep away from drafts and cold

• Growth: Can reach 60–100 cm tall indoors under ideal conditions

🌿 Tip: Regularly wipe the large leaves to keep them dust-free and glossy, enhancing their dramatic vein patterns.