Alocasia 'Metalhead' Claire's Collection A moss pole will encourage

A moss pole will encourage larger

meaning they will go dormant in winter and old foliage must be cut back at this time to make way for new

ideally around 60-80%

glossy textured leaves

Alocasia 'Metalhead' Claire's Collection A moss pole will encourageA striking plant, Alocasia Metalhead is a hybrid cross between Alocasia Plumbea and Alocasia Lauterbachiana. The new leaves start off a deep dark purple black and eventually turn greener once they mature Relatively new introduction Dark maroon stems Striking dark leaves Growth pattern: Tuberous & bushes outwards Water: Little and often. Keep moist but not waterlogged. Ideal Position: East facing Light: Bright, indirect or filtered light. Humidity