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Alocasia Melo

Alocasia melo is a species of flowering plant in the family Araceae, native to Sabah state in Malaysia. It grows on ultramafic soils. In the houseplant trade it is often sold as "Alocasia rugosa" due to its highly rugose leaves.

Also Known As

Alocasia rugosa

NAtive To / Origin

Sabah, Malaysian Borneo

Genus
Alocasia
Family
Araceae
Tribe
Colocasieae
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Alismatales
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Tracheophytes, Angiosperms, Monocots

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Alocasia Melo

Watering

Keep the soil moist, not wet. Do not let the soil dry out.

Prefers filtered water over tap water. Do not mist.

Water when 1 inch of the top soil is dry. Completely saturate the soil and let all excess water drain out completely before placing in a tray.

Consistent Humidity: 50%+

Under watering = dry tips.

Over watering = mushy tips.

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Soil

Non-chunky well draining terrestrial soil rich in organic matter.

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Lighting

Medium, to bright, indirect light.

They tend to lean/grow towards the light. Rotte every watering cycle.

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IMPORTANT

This genus goes dormant in cold weather. The leaves will die off, but the plant will still be alive.

  • Keep away from cold drafts!
  • Keep temperature above 70 degrees!
  • Keep soil lightly moist, not wet or water logged.
  • Consistent humidity
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