Alocasia Cuprea 'Red Secret'

Name: Alocasia Cuprea 'Red Secret'
Brand: All About Planties
Price: 29.98 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.60 (5 reviews)

$29.98

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Size 4" Pot 6" Pot

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Bright Light: Thrives in bright, indirect light but avoids direct sunlight.

No Pet-Safe: Toxic if ingested by cats and dogs.

Easy-Care: Requires minimal attention, perfect for beginners or busy lifestyles.

Details

The Alocasia Cuprea 'Red Secret' is a mesmerizing tropical plant admired for its metallic, jewel-toned leaves. The foliage features a glossy, coppery-red hue with hints of green and intricate veining, giving it an almost otherworldly appearance. Its compact growth and striking aesthetic make it an extraordinary addition to any indoor plant collection.

Native to the tropical rainforests of Borneo, the Alocasia 'Red Secret' thrives in warm, humid environments and adapts well to indoor conditions with proper care. Its unique, bold foliage and collector’s appeal make it a must-have for plant lovers.

Common Names: Alocasia 'Red Secret', Jewel Alocasia
Botanical Name: Alocasia cuprea 'Red Secret'
Size: Grows up to 1-2 feet tall indoors with proper care.

Care Instructions

Light: Prefers bright, indirect light to maintain its vibrant coloration. Tolerates medium light but may lose some vibrancy. Avoid direct sunlight, which can scorch its delicate leaves.
Water: Keep the soil consistently moist but not soggy. Allow the top inch of soil to dry out between waterings.
Humidity: Thrives in high humidity. Mist regularly or place near a humidifier to replicate its natural environment.
Feeding: Fertilize every 4-6 weeks during the growing season (spring and summer) with a balanced liquid fertilizer. Reduce feeding in fall and winter.
Temperature: Maintain temperatures between 65°F and 80°F. Protect from cold drafts and temperatures below 60°F.
Soil: Use a well-draining potting mix rich in organic matter, such as one formulated for tropical plants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why are the edges of my Alocasia 'Red Secret' turning brown?
Brown edges can result from low humidity, inconsistent watering, or exposure to drafts. Adjust care practices to improve its health.
Does the Alocasia 'Red Secret' go dormant?
Yes, like many Alocasias, it may enter dormancy during colder months. Reduce watering and feeding during this period until new growth resumes.
How do I propagate the Alocasia 'Red Secret'?
Propagation is typically done through rhizome division. Ensure each division has healthy roots and at least one growth point before planting.

Why Choose Alocasia Cuprea 'Red Secret'?

The Alocasia Cuprea 'Red Secret' is a bold and exotic plant that adds an unparalleled touch of elegance to any indoor space. Its metallic, jewel-like leaves, compact size, and rare appeal make it a centerpiece in any collection. Whether displayed as a standalone feature or part of a curated arrangement, this plant is guaranteed to impress.

What are your shipping costs and delivery times?

We offer free shipping on all orders over $50! For orders under $50, shipping is $4.99 for purchases under $29.99 and $9.99 for purchases between $30 and $49.99. Our standard delivery time is 2-4 business days, ensuring your plants arrive fresh and ready to thrive.

How do I care for my new plant upon arrival?

Upon arrival, carefully unpack your plant and remove all packaging materials. Check the soil moisture and water if needed. Place your plant in a suitable spot with the recommended light conditions. Allow it to acclimate to its new environment for a few days before considering repotting.

What if my plant dies?

We offer a 30-Day Guarantee on all our plants. If your plant dies within 30 days of purchase, simply contact us with a photo, and we will send you a replacement free of charge or offer a full refund.If your plant arrives damaged, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery with a photo of the damage. We will gladly send a replacement plant or issue a refund.

If your plant arrives damaged, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery with a photo of the damage. We will gladly send a replacement plant or issue a refund.

How do you protect my plants during winter shipping?

To ensure your plants arrive safely during the colder months, we automatically add Winter Plant Shipping Protection to all orders. This includes multi-day heat packs, express shipping or thermal liners (based on weather conditions), and a Cold Weather Protection Guarantee. If your order arrives with cold damage, we’ll either send a replacement or issue a full refund. This protection is essential for shipping plants safely during winter and is included with every order.

Elegant and beautiful

This Alocasia is a real showstopper! The leaves are so unique and vibrant.

Good packaging

The packaging was great, and the plant arrived in perfect condition. It's doing so well!

Healthy and vibrant

The colors on this plant are just gorgeous. I'm so happy with it!

Great addition to my collection

This Alocasia is super easy to care for, and it's been a beautiful addition to my space.

Beautiful plant!

The packaging was great, and the plant arrived in perfect condition. It's doing so well!

Why Choose Us?

Your happiness is our priority. We stand by our plants with a 30-day guarantee, ensuring you’re delighted with every order.
Enjoy fast and free shipping on all orders over $50, bringing greenery to your doorstep at no extra cost.
Each plant is thoughtfully hand-selected, carefully packaged, and delivered fresh from our greenhouse to your door.

How We Pack Your Plants for Safe Arrival

Step 1: Careful Inspection & Preparation

We begin by inspecting each plant for health. We then place wood fiber over the soil to protect the roots and prevent soil spillage.
Step 2: Secure Packaging

Next, we wrap the plant in plastic, securing the wood fiber and pot. We fasten it tightly with a tie to keep everything in place.
Step 3: Insulation for Protection

During colder months, we add insulation or heat packs to protect your plant from any extreme temperatures.
Step 4: Fast & Reliable Shipping

The plant is carefully placed in the shipping box, with clear "Live Plant – Open Immediately" labeling. We ensure a quick delivery so it arrives safe and healthy at your door.