Alocasia 'Regal Shields' Small Plants then moved under cover to

then moved under cover to a bright

It is a compact

This is a tender exotic

Temperature: Thrives between 18–28 °C

produces deeply divided

Alocasia 'Regal Shields' Small Plants then moved under cover toA strikingly architectural species due to its huge, slightly ruffled, heart shaped and veined leaves that resemble shields. Hybrid with origins in South East Asia. Cross between Alocasia odora & Alocasia reginula (Black Velvet). Popularly cultivated in Africa. Leaf undersides are deep red to maroon with contrasting lime veining. Growth pattern: Tuberous & bushes outwards Water: Little and often. Keep moist but not waterlogged. Ideal Position: East