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0Alocasia micholitziana 'Frydek'
Cultivar – its own data takes priority; missing botanical fields are supplemented from the parent species (Alocasia micholitziana).
- Common name
- Green velvet alocasia
- Taxonomy
- Family: Araceae · Genus: Alocasia
- Plant type
- Évelő, rizómás kontyvirágféle (Araceae); az Alocasia micholitziana fajtája.
- Native distribution
- Termesztett fajta; az alapfaj Észak-Luzonon (Fülöp-szigetek) bennszülött.
- Natural habitat
- Árnyékos, nedves alföldi erdők.10
- Height / growth form
- Mélyzöld, bársonyos, nyíl alakú levelek vastag fehér erezettel.3
Still missing: flowering period, growth & dormancy period.
Sources (10)
- Aroidpedia – Alocasia micholitziana
- Aroidpedia – Alocasia micholitziana
- Leafy Place – Alocasia Frydek · Height / growth form
- Leafy Place – Alocasia Frydek
- Smart Garden Guide – Alocasia Frydek
- Smart Garden Guide – Alocasia Frydek
- Smart Garden Guide – Alocasia Frydek
- Leafy Place – Alocasia Frydek
- Garden.org – Alocasia
- Wikipedia (en) – Alocasia micholitziana · Natural habitat
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How it thrives
Watermediumgeneral genus data
Lightfull sun
Humidityhigh
Min. temperature16 °CNo monthly schedule is shown because cultivar-/species-level data is not yet sufficient. The general values above are guidance only.
Needs bright, indirect light with no more than 1–2 hours of direct sun. Hot and cold draughts (windows, heaters, air-con) are its worst enemy. Water by soil dryness, not on a schedule.
Green velvet alocasia – what to know
Green velvet alocasia (Alocasia micholitziana 'Frydek') is a cultivar of Alocasia micholitziana (Araceae). Care guidelines: light: full sun; water: medium; min. 16 °C. For cats: moderately toxic; for dogs: moderately toxic. Keep it out of reach and call a vet straight away if you suspect poisoning.
All Alocasia species in the catalog →Detailed toxicity data →
Frequently asked questions
How often should I water Green velvet alocasia?
According to the general guideline for the genus Alocasia: Moderately: water when the top 2–3 cm of soil is dry, and never let it sit in standing water.
How much light does Green velvet alocasia need?
It needs plenty of direct sun – the sunniest window, or outdoors in summer, suits it best.
How cold can Green velvet alocasia get?
Keep it above 16 °C – it is frost-tender and needs a frost-free spot in winter.
Is Green velvet alocasia toxic to cats and dogs?
For cats: moderately toxic; for dogs: moderately toxic. Keep it out of reach and call a vet straight away if you suspect poisoning.
What members’ data shows
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