Alocasia
Low Rider, Pink Dragon, Serendipity, Sting Ray
Toxicity:
Toxic to pets
Temperature:
Keep in environments above 60°F. They enjoy high humidity.
Light Requirements:
Bright, indirect light
Watering Requirements:
Keep soil moist at all times, but ensure soil is not soggy.
Fertilizing:
Give liquid fertilizer during the growing months.
Light Requirements:
Enjoys shade or indirect light
Watering Requirements:
Ensure well draining soil to avoid becoming soggy
Keep soil moist
Fertilizing:
Not necessary
Light Requirements:
Partial or full shade
They do not need much sunlight
Watering Requirements:
Soil needs to be kept moist (not wet)
Still needs well draining soil
Fertilizing:
Fertilizer is not required
Light Requirements:
These prefer bright indirect light
Watering Requirements:
Keep soil moist at all times, but ensure that the soil is well draining to keep from sitting in too much water.
Fertilizing:
Use liquid fertilizer diluted to half, once a month only during growing season.
Light Requirements:
Bright indirect light
Watering Requirements:
Water when the top portion of soil feels dry. It likes to be kept fairly moist but can also be easily overwatered.
Fertilizing:
These are fast growers, so fertilizer can be very beneficial. Use a balanced fertilizer every two weeks spring-summer.
Light Requirements:
Keep in areas with bright, indirect light.
Watering Requirements:
Water when the soil is almost completely dry, only the bottom 25% should still be moist before watering again.
Fertilizing:
Use liquid fertilizer, diluted to half strength, once a month spring-summer.
Light Requirements:
Can be kept in low light or bright indirect light, although it will only flower with brighter light conditions.
Watering Requirements:
Keep the soil evenly wet, but not wet. You can let the soil dry out slightly between watering to keep from overwatering.
Fertilizing:
Only fertilize in spring-summer using a balanced fertilizer.