Light Needs
Mature Height
Mature Spread
Feature
The Alocasia Polly is a stunning house plant. Its arrow shaped foliage has creamy white margins that provide striking contrast. This plant is highly resistant to disease. This exotic plant will have you dreaming about the tropics. To add to its features, it is very easy to care for.
Best Locations For Growing Alocasia Polly
It is possible to grow the Alocasia Polly in almost any room you choose. It is a great addition to bedrooms, kitchens, and family rooms.
Alocasia Polly Sunlight Requirements
Place this alocasia in a spot that has bright indirect sunlight. A north, east, or west-facing window will provide the best results.
Alocasia Polly Care
Alocasia Polly prefers organically rich soil that remains moist to wet. Re-pot annually and divide the rhizomes to ensure your plant stays manageable. Use a container that is two inches wider and deeper than the plant's current size when repotting or propagating. Remove dead foliage as necessary.
Watering Alocasia Polly
The watering schedule for this plant will depend on time of year and climate. Water regularly, around once a week, so the soil remains moist.
Feeding Alocasia Polly
The Alocasia Polly is a heavy feeder. Apply a slow-release fertilizer every two to four weeks.
Alocasia Polly Information
| Light Exposure: Bright Indirect Light, Medium Light |
| Care Requirements: Easy |
| Watering Requirements: Average - Keep lightly moist. When the top 2 inches of the soil dries out. |
| Pet Friendly: No |
| Kid Friendly: No |
| Air Purifier: Moderate |
| Habit: Upright |
| Growth Rate: Fast |
| Mature Height: 24 inches |
| Mature Spread: 10 inches |
| Flowering: Yes |
| Flower Color(s): White, Yellow |
| Flower Shade/Description: Creamy-White to Yellow |
| Fragrant: No |
| Foliage Type: |
| Foliage Color(s): Green, Silver, White |
| Foliage Description: Dark Green Leaves with Silvery-Green to White Veins |
| Temperature: 65° - 80°F (18° - 27°C) |
| Humidity: High |
| Common Name: Polly Alocasia |
| Other Name(s): African Mask Plant, Amazon Elephant Ear |
| Scientific Name: Alocasia amazonica Polly |
| Plant Type: |
- SKU:
- ALSPLY-HP
Please Note: The pictures below are to give a general representation of the different container sizes. The actual size/ages of plants are estimates and will vary based on type of plant, time of year, last pruning & many other factors.
Also Known As:
Mini pot
Plant Age:
~ 2-6 months
Plant Size:
~ 2"-4"
Pot Size:
~ 1.9"H x 2"W
Volume:
~ .012-0.15 quarts
Also Known As:
Small pot
Plant Age:
~ 3-6 months
Plant Size:
~ 2"-6"
Pot Size:
~ 2.5"H x 3"W
Volume:
~ 0.3 quarts
Also Known As:
Quart pot
Plant Age:
~ 6 months
Plant Size:
~ 5"-10"
Pot Size:
~ 3.5"H x 4"W
Volume:
~ 0.75 quarts
Also Known As:
#1 Container
1 Gallon
Plant Age:
~ 6-12 months
Plant Size:
~ 8"-16"
Pot Size:
~ 5"H x 6"W
Volume:
1.5 quarts
Also Known As:
Large pot
Plant Age:
~ 1-2 years old
Plant Size:
~ 12"-24"
Pot Size:
~ 6"H x 8"W
Volume:
~ 3 quarts
Also Known As:
'
Plant Age:
~ 2-3 years
Plant Size:
~ 16"-36"
Pot Size:
~ 7.25"H x 10”W
Volume:
~ 4.5-5 quarts
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