Alocasia Zebrina

Description

Alocasia Zebrina is a captivating houseplant known for its striking, zebra-striped stems and large, arrow-shaped leaves. This exotic plant adds a bold, tropical flair to any indoor space, making it a standout piece in your plant collection.

**Hardiness:**

- **UK Hardiness:** Best grown indoors in the UK.

- **Temperature:** Thrives in temperatures between 18°C - 24°C (65°F - 75°F). Protect from temperatures below 15°C (60°F).

**Care Instructions:**

- **Light:** Prefers bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight, which can scorch the leaves.

- **Watering:** Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry. Reduce watering in the winter.

- **Humidity:** Requires high humidity. Mist regularly or use a humidifier to maintain adequate moisture levels.

- **Soil:** Use a well-draining potting mix rich in organic matter.

- **Feeding:** Fertilize every 2-4 weeks during the growing season (spring and summer) with a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer.

- **Pruning:** Remove any yellow or damaged leaves to maintain the plant’s appearance. Clean the leaves occasionally to remove