Alocasia California ( Alocasia odora 'California' )
Plant Specifications
| Plant Name | Alocasia California |
| Mature Height | 6-7 feet |
| Mature Width | 3-4 feet |
| Spacing | 3-4 feet apart |
| Sunlight | Partial Sun/Shade |
| Temperature Tolerance | 60-85°F |
| Watering Needs | Moderate (once a week) |
| Growth Rate | 10-12 inches/year |
| Difficulty Level | Easy |
| Grows Well Indoors | Yes, with indirect sunlight |
| Flowering Time | Summer |
| Origin | Native to South America |
A Stunning Upright Elephant Ear
This beautiful plant is a must-have for any plant lover. With its striking paddle-shaped leaves and fragrant blooms whose perfume is extra intense and beautiful at night, it's sure to add a touch of elegance to any space.
How to Grow
Alocasia California (Alocasia odora 'California') is a relatively easy plant to grow. It prefers bright, indirect light and well-draining soil.
- Water it deeply when the soil is dry to the touch, but allow the soil to dry out between waterings.
- Fertilize it every few months with a balanced fertilizer.
Care Tips
Alocasia California (Alocasia odora 'California') is a drought-tolerant plant, so it doesn't need to be watered often. It is also relatively pest- and disease-resistant. However, it is important to protect it from frost.
Uses
Alocasia California (Alocasia odora 'California') can be used as an indoor or outdoor plant. It is also a popular choice for xeriscaping.
Planting Tips
Plant Alocasia California (Alocasia odora 'California') in full sun and well-draining soil. Space the plants 3-4 feet apart. Water the plants deeply when the soil is dry to the touch.
Maintenance
Alocasia California (Alocasia odora 'California') is a low-maintenance plant. Dead leaves should be removed to prevent pests and diseases. The plant may need to be repotted every few years.
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