Alocasia Portodora 19Ø 75cm 1

Alocasia Portodora Care Guide

Benefits:

• Striking Foliage: Large, scalloped-edged, emerald-green leaves make it a bold and imposing structural plant.  
• Tropical Aesthetic: Brings a lush, tropical feel to indoor spaces.  
• Air Purification: Contributes to improved indoor air quality.  

Placement:

• Light: Thrives in bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight, which can scorch the leaves.  
• Temperature: Prefers warm temperatures between 18-29°C (65-85°F). Avoid cold drafts.  
• Humidity: Enjoys high humidity. Misting regularly or placing it near a humidifier is beneficial.  

Watering:

• Keep the soil consistently moist but not soggy.  
• Allow the top 1-2 inches of soil to dry out slightly between waterings.
• Reduce watering during the winter dormancy period.  

Care:

• Fertilize: Feed monthly during the growing season (spring/summer) with a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted to half-strength.  
• Repotting: Repot every 1-2 years or when the plant becomes root-bound.  
• Pruning: Remove yellowing or damaged leaves.
• Cleaning: Gently wipe leaves with a damp cloth to remove dust.

Light:

• Bright, indirect light is ideal.  

Toxicity:

• Caution: Harmful if ingested and a skin/eye irritant. Keep out of reach of children and animals.