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Alocasia 'Tiny Dancer'
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$22.98
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Thrives in Bright Light
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The Alocasia 'Tiny Dancer' is a compact and captivating variety of Alocasia, known for its slender, upright stems and charming, paddle-shaped leaves. Its whimsical appearance and elegant structure make it a standout plant for adding personality and sophistication to any indoor space.
Native to Southeast Asia, the Alocasia 'Tiny Dancer' thrives in warm, humid environments and adapts well to indoor conditions. Its manageable size and unique growth habit make it a fantastic choice for desks, shelves, or as an accent plant in small spaces.
- Common Names: Tiny Dancer Alocasia
- Botanical Name: Alocasia 'Tiny Dancer'
- Size: Grows up to 12-18 inches tall indoors with proper care.
Care Instructions
- Light: Prefers bright, indirect light. Tolerates medium light but may grow slower. 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 slightly between waterings. Overwatering can lead to root rot.
- Humidity: Thrives in high humidity. Mist occasionally or use a humidifier in drier environments to replicate its natural habitat.
- Feeding: Fertilize every 4-6 weeks during the growing season (spring and summer) with a balanced 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 one formulated for tropical plants.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Why are the leaves of my Alocasia 'Tiny Dancer' drooping?
Drooping leaves can result from overwatering, underwatering, or low humidity. Ensure consistent care and adjust as needed. -
Is the Alocasia 'Tiny Dancer' safe for pets?
No, like most Alocasias, it is toxic if ingested. Keep it out of reach of pets and children. -
How do I propagate Alocasia 'Tiny Dancer'?
Propagation is typically done through division during repotting. Ensure each division has healthy roots and foliage.
Why Choose Alocasia 'Tiny Dancer'?
The Alocasia 'Tiny Dancer' is a rare and elegant plant that brings character and charm to any indoor space. Its manageable size, unique structure, and tropical allure make it a must-have for collectors and plant enthusiasts.
What are your shipping costs and delivery times?
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?
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?
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.
How do you protect my plants during winter shipping?
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.
Why Choose Us?
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Your happiness is our priority. We stand by our plants with a 30-day guarantee, ensuring you’re delighted with every order.
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Enjoy fast and free shipping on all orders over $50, bringing greenery to your doorstep at no extra cost.
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Each plant is thoughtfully hand-selected, carefully packaged, and delivered fresh from our greenhouse to your door.
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