Medium Alocasia 'Hilo Beauty' Tree Shape

Medium Alocasia 'Hilo Beauty' Tree ShapeWhat is this plant?! The Hilo Beauties makes its dramatic entrance with its lemon colored speckles and that's what makes them such an interesting candidate for your next plant addition! (Provided you can make it before we sell out) The Alocasias in general isn't an easy plant family to take care of and the Hilo Beauties are no exception. But they're so interesting you might as well just commit :) Hilo Beauties love a bright spot without much direct

very large leaves rather than many smaller leaves

But don’t feed her after midnight  when she lays dormant in the winter

the Philodendron Silver Sword is becoming an increasingly popular houseplant

contemporary interior designs

He can’t swim

but it's not a slow grower like a cactus

Being that it's from a dry

make sure you have excellent drainage so her roots don’t rot

Scientifically known as the Pachira aquatica

so only water when the top half feels dry to the touch – typically every 2-3 weeks - but water thoroughly

A bit fussy about needing bright indirect light

Just imagine explaining to your non-plant friends why you spent a big vacation's worth of money on a houseplant