☀️ Light
☀️☀️▫️ (Medium)
The Alocasia Baginda Dragon Scale thrives in bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight as it can scorch the leaves, but make sure it gets enough light to maintain its vibrant scale-like patterns.
? Water
??▫️ (Medium)
Keep the soil consistently moist during the summer months. In winter, allow the topsoil to dry out before watering again. Be cautious not to overwater, as this can lead to root rot.
?️ Temperature
?️?️▫️ (Average)
This plant prefers a warm environment typical of a UK household, ideally between 18°C and 24°C. Avoid draughty areas and sudden temperature changes to prevent stress.
? Humidity
??? (High)
Alocasia Dragon Scale enjoys high humidity levels. Consider using a humidifier or placing a water tray nearby to maintain the moisture in the air, especially during dry winter months.
? Repotting
Repot your Alocasia Dragon Scale every 2 to 3 years or when it outgrows its pot. Use a well-draining potting mix to prevent water from sitting at the roots.
? Pet Friendliness
Not Pet Friendly. Keep this plant out of reach of pets as it can be toxic if ingested.
? Recommended locations at home
Place your Alocasia in a well-lit bathroom to take advantage of the humidity, or in a bright kitchen. Just ensure it’s away from direct heat sources like stoves or radiators.
? Air Purifying
This plant is not specifically known for its air-purifying abilities, but it does contribute to a healthier home environment by adding moisture to the air and enhancing your space with its lush appearance.
✨ Other Plant Features
The Dragon Scale’s stunning leaf patterns and textures make it a standout addition to any plant collection. Its ability to go dormant in winter adds an interesting dynamic to its care and growth cycle.
If you have any more questions or need further assistance, feel free to ask Mossbot or contact us via our website. Remember, we also offer a free plant hospital service to help keep your plant thriving!
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