Alocasia micholitziana 'Frydek' Variegated (WA Prohibited)

Alocasia micholitziana 'Frydek' Variegated is a velvety arrow-leaf Alocasia featuring irregular cream-to-white patches across deep green foliage. Its contrasting veins and soft texture make it a feature indoor plant in bright filtered light.

Key Characteristics

• Foliage: Velvet-textured green leaves with creamy white variegation.
• Leaf Shape: Elongated arrow shape with pronounced pale veins.
• Growth Habit: Upright clumping growth with periodic new shoots.
• Seasonality: Strongest growth in the warmer months; slower in winter.
• Stem: Pale to mottled petioles depending on variegation level.

Care

• Light: Bright, filtered light. Insufficient light may reduce variegation.
• Water: Keep lightly moist; allow the top layer of mix to dry slightly between waterings.
• Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity; avoid prolonged leaf wetness.
• Temperature: Ideal at 18-28°C. Protect from cold drafts.
• Media: Free-draining aroid mix with perlite or fine bark.
• Feeding: Light liquid feeding during the spring-summer growing season.

Note

• Shipping: This is very sensitive and could lose a leaf during shipping.