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Alocasia 'Nairobi Nights' Variegata - Preorder
Alocasia 'Nairobi Nights' Variegata - Preorder
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Alocasia Nairobi Nights Variegata is a rare and highly decorative tropical plant celebrated for its dark velvety foliage accented by striking creamy white variegation. Each leaf displays a unique pattern making every plant truly one of a kind. Native to tropical regions of Africa this Alocasia brings a bold yet elegant presence to any indoor space and is especially prized by collectors who appreciate dramatic contrast and refined beauty.
Care guide
Light
Bright indirect light. Provide plenty of filtered light to maintain strong variegation and healthy growth. Avoid direct sunlight as it can scorch the lighter areas of the leaves.
High Humidity
Thrives in high humidity around 60 to 80 percent. Consistent humidity helps prevent leaf edge damage and supports optimal leaf development.
Soil
Light chunky soil mix. Use a well draining aroid mix with perlite and bark to keep roots healthy and well aerated.
Watering
Water sparingly. Allow the top layer of soil to dry slightly between waterings. Do not let the plant sit in water as Alocasia are sensitive to root rot.
Temperature
Keep it warm between 20 and 27 degrees Celsius or 68 to 80 degrees Fahrenheit. Protect from cold drafts and sudden temperature changes.
Additional care
This plant may go dormant if conditions are not ideal. During slower growth periods reduce watering and resume normal care when new growth appears.
