Alocasia 'Silver Dragon'

Alocasia 'Silver Dragon'

Botanical Name: Alocasia baginda

Common Names: Silver Dragon

Description: Alocasia Silver Dragon – A Mesmerizing Miniature Jungle Gem!

Alocasia Silver Dragon is a compact tropical beauty that’s sure to captivate with its thick, textured, heart-shaped leaves in stunning shades of green and shimmering silver. Known for its dramatic, jungle-inspired look, this plant adds an exotic touch to any collection. Although a bit finicky, when cared for in the right conditions, the Silver Dragon thrives and rewards you with its mesmerizing foliage.

Care Tips:

Light: Prefers dappled light, similar to the gentle sunlight that filters through rainforest canopies.

Soil: Loves well-draining, aerated soil like orchid bark to mimic its natural tropical habitat.

Humidity: Requires high humidity to thrive—keep the air around it moist for best results.

Temperature: It’s sensitive to cold and goes dormant below 55°F, so make sure to keep it in a warm spot.

Caution: Toxic to pets and humans if ingested, so keep out of reach of curious little ones.

A stunning yet sensitive plant, the Alocasia Silver Dragon is perfect for dedicated collectors who are up for the challenge of cultivating this jungle gem!