Alocasia Platinum《铂金海芋》

✨ Why You’ll Love It:

• Beautiful silvery foliage with a platinum glow

• Sleek, arrow-shaped leaves with soft veining

• Compact and ideal for shelves, desks, or display corners

• A rare find that elevates any plant collection

• Adds a modern and refined touch to your greenery

🌿 Alocasia ‘Platinum’ – Care Tips

Alocasia ‘Platinum’ is a rare jewel alocasia prized for its silvery, metallic foliage and bold, veined texture. Compact and exotic, it makes a stunning addition to any plant shelf or indoor jungle.

☀️ Light

• Prefers bright, indirect sunlight

• Tolerates medium light but may lose vibrancy

• Avoid direct sun to prevent leaf scorch

💧 Watering

• Keep soil consistently moist but not soggy

• Water when the top 2–3 cm feels dry

• Use filtered or room-temperature water if possible

🌡️ Temperature & Humidity

• Ideal temp range: 18–28°C (65–82°F)

• Loves high humidity (60–80%) – mist regularly or use a humidifier

• Avoid cold air and sudden drafts

🌱 Soil & Pot

• Use a well-draining, airy soil mix (e.g., coco peat, perlite, orchid bark)

• A pot with drainage holes is a must

🌿 Fertilizer

• Feed monthly during active growth (spring/summer) with a diluted balanced fertilizer

• Hold off feeding during fall/winter dormancy

✂️ Maintenance

• Wipe leaves gently to maintain shine and health

• Remove any yellowing or damaged foliage

• Watch for pests like spider mites and mealybugs

🌿 Propagation

• Propagate by dividing rhizomes or offsets during repotting

🐾 Pet Safety

• Toxic if ingested – keep out of reach of pets and children

Graceful and unique, Alocasia Platinum brings a cool-toned elegance that effortlessly enhances your plant palette.