The Alocasia - Calidora is a stunning tropical plant known for its large, striking leaves that can add a dramatic flair to any space. At 24 inches tall, this plant is shipped in a robust condition, ready to make an impressive addition to your garden or indoor plant collection. Its broad, arrow-shaped leaves are an eye-catching green, making it a standout feature in any setting.
Attribute
Description
Common Name
Calidora
Scientific Name
Alocasia
Size
24 inches tall
Light Requirements
Bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight which can scorch the leaves
Watering Needs
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Allow the top inch of soil to dry out between waterings
Soil
Rich, well-draining soil. A mix of peat, perlite, and pine bark works well
Growth Habit
Large, arrow-shaped leaves with a tropical appearance. Can grow to 3-4 feet tall
Temperature
Prefers temperatures between 65-80°F (18-27°C). Protect from cold drafts
Cold Hardiness
Not frost-tolerant. Best suited for USDA zones 9-11 or as an indoor plant in colder climates
Maintenance
Low to moderate maintenance. Regularly dust leaves and trim any yellow or dead foliage
Ideal Placement
Perfect for indoor settings, tropical gardens, or as a statement plant in larger pots
