Alocasia Care Guide
Alocasia x amazonica
Araceae / Alocasia
Juga dikenal sebagai: Elephant Ear, African Mask Plant, Alocasia Polly
Cahaya
Cahaya Tidak Langsung Terang
Kelembaban
High (60%+)
Suhu
18C - 30C
Keamanan Hewan
Beracun untuk Hewan
Alocasia is a striking tropical plant with large, arrow-shaped, deeply veined leaves. It is a dramatic statement plant that thrives in warm, humid conditions. Some varieties may go dormant in winter, losing leaves before regrowing in spring.
Alocasia care at a glance
Give Alocasia cahaya tidak langsung terang and keep soil consistently moist but never waterlogged. Reduce watering in winter dormancy. Use well-draining aroid mix with perlite, orchid bark, and coco coir. Keep temperatures between 18C and 30C.
Kebutuhan Cahaya
Cahaya Tidak Langsung Terang. Place near a window that provides appropriate light levels for best growth.
Penyiraman
Keep soil consistently moist but never waterlogged. Reduce watering in winter dormancy.
Kelembaban
Prefers high humidity (High (60%+)). Adjust based on your room conditions and season.
Suhu
Optimal range: 18C to 30C. Avoid cold drafts and sudden temperature changes.
Tanah
Well-draining aroid mix with perlite, orchid bark, and coco coir.
Pupuk
Every 2 weeks during spring and summer with diluted liquid fertilizer.
Masalah Umum
Frequently asked questions
How often should I water Alocasia?
Keep soil consistently moist but never waterlogged. Reduce watering in winter dormancy.
What light does Alocasia need?
Alocasia prefers cahaya tidak langsung terang.
Is Alocasia safe for pets?
Alocasia is considered toxic to pets. Keep away from cats and dogs.
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Sources and review
Content last reviewed: September 4, 2026
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