Alocasia 'Sting Ray'

Alocasia macrorrhizza 'Stingray' An interesting Alocasia variety with tailed leaves that mimic that of a stingray! A tropical plant that grows around 2-3' tall and can grow extremely fast in the right conditions, but they are also sensitive plants. Fertilize once a month during spring and summer, aka their growing season. It's normal for them to drop leaves when being repotted or pushing out new growth. Alocasias are susceptible to spider mites, check the plant periodically. The leaves are toxic to humans and animals. - Plant in bright indirect light - Best in well-drained soil, potting mix or crumbly loam, enjoys moisture + good drainage - Allow the top two to three inches of soil to dry between watering. During the winter they go through a dormancy period and requires less frequent waterings. - Native to Asia