Alocasia Zebrina

A popular houseplant, desired and instantly recognised for its striking, striped stems. Native to South-East Asia.. Leaves are large, arrow shaped and upward pointing.. Leaves are deep green, veined, lightly patterned and glossy.. Named Zebrina for its zebra patterned, yellow and black petioles.. Growth pattern: Tuberous, tall & upright. Water: Little and often. Keep moist but not waterlogged.. Ideal Position: South, east or north facing. Light: Medium to bright, indirect light.. Humidity disclaimer: This plant will grow well outside of a terrarium or cabinet. However, all tropical plants thrive with higher humidity levels. To achieve this we suggest grouping plants together, or putting them in a bathroom or kitchen which gets regular use.