Alocasia 'Hilo Beauty'

• Botanical Name: Caladium praetermissum
  

• Common Names: Alocasia Hilo Beauty, Hilo Beauty Elephant Ear, Caladium Hilo Beauty
  

• Description: Alocasia ‘Hilo Beauty’ (Hilo Beauty Elephant Ear) is an attractive, ornamental perennial plant that grows up to 2 to 4 feet tall. It has bluish-black stems and variegated large heart-shaped leaves however each leaf is marked with various shades of pale white, and lime green, with clear hued speckled blotches almost camouflaging the whole leaf. The Alocasia is a unique houseplant but beware that it is on the harder side to care for. It requires bright, indirect sunlight as well as soil that is constantly moist from watering. Toxic to pets.
  

***Very sensitive to the cold***