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Alocasia Micholitziana 'Frydek'
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Thrives in Bright Light
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The Alocasia Micholitziana 'Frydek' is a stunning tropical houseplant known for its velvety, deep green leaves with striking white veins. Its arrow-shaped foliage creates a bold and luxurious aesthetic, making it a favorite among plant collectors and interior decorators.
Native to Southeast Asia, this Alocasia variety thrives in warm, humid conditions and brings a touch of the tropics to any indoor space. Its dramatic foliage and upright growth habit make it a statement piece for homes or offices.
- Common Names: Alocasia Frydek, Green Velvet Alocasia
- Botanical Name: Alocasia micholitziana 'Frydek'
- Size: Grows up to 2-3 feet tall indoors with proper care.
Care Instructions
- Light: Prefers bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight, which can scorch its velvety leaves.
- Water: Keep the soil evenly moist but not soggy. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry, and ensure proper drainage to prevent root rot.
- Humidity: Thrives in high humidity. Mist regularly, use a pebble tray, or place near a humidifier to replicate its natural tropical environment.
- Feeding: Fertilize every 4-6 weeks during the growing season (spring and summer) with a diluted liquid fertilizer. Reduce feeding during 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 a mix designed for aroids.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Why are the edges of my Frydek’s leaves browning?
Browning edges often indicate low humidity or inconsistent watering. Increase humidity and ensure a consistent watering schedule. -
Does the Frydek go dormant?
Yes, during cooler months, it may enter dormancy. Reduce watering during this period and resume normal care in spring. -
Can the Frydek grow outdoors?
Yes, in tropical climates or during warm months in temperate regions, it can thrive outdoors in a shaded area. Bring it indoors when temperatures drop.
Why Choose the Alocasia Micholitziana 'Frydek'?
The Alocasia Frydek is a luxurious and eye-catching plant that brings tropical elegance to any indoor space. Its velvety leaves and striking veining make it a standout choice for plant lovers seeking something unique and bold. Whether as a centerpiece or part of a curated collection, this plant adds sophistication and beauty to your home.
***Very sensitive to the cold***
* Care guide included with your order
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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, email us within 48 hours with a photo and we’ll make it right, no hassle.
Shipping costs and delivery times
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.
Cold-Weather Shipping Protection
Cold-Weather Shipping Protection
Cold exposure can happen in your area or during transit. If temperatures may drop below 50°F anywhere along the route, we recommend adding Winter Plant Shipping Protection at checkout. It may include heat packs, thermal liners, or upgraded shipping based on conditions.
Cold damage is covered only when selected. Without it, weather-related damage isn’t covered.
Unboxing & Next Steps
Unboxing & Next Steps
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.
Some leaf stress is normal after transit — your plant will perk up with a little love 💚
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