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ALOCASIA LAUTERBACHIANA 6" POT

ALOCASIA LAUTERBACHIANA 6" POT

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Alocasia Lauterbachiana – 6" Pot

Overview:
The Alocasia Lauterbachiana, often referred to as the "Purple Sword" or "Silver Sword," is an eye-catching tropical plant known for its upright, sword-like leaves with wavy edges and deep purple undersides. The contrast between its vibrant green tops and moody purple bottoms makes it a bold yet elegant addition to any plant collection. Grown in a 6" pot, it's ideal for indoor jungle vibes or covered patios in warm climates.

Light/Water Requirements:

  • Light: Prefers bright, indirect light. Tolerates some morning sun but avoid harsh direct rays.

  • Water: Water when the top 1–2 inches of soil feel dry. Keep the soil evenly moist but never soggy.

Size Information:

  • Ships in a 6" nursery pot

  • Typically reaches 2–3 feet tall with upright growth

Ideal For:

  • Indoor tropical plant lovers looking for something architectural

  • Collectors of statement foliage plants

Care Tips:

  • Thrives in humidity—mist regularly or place near a humidifier

  • Fertilize monthly during spring and summer with a balanced liquid fertilizer

  • Wipe leaves occasionally to keep them dust-free and glossy

Pet-Friendliness Rating:
2/5 – Toxic to pets if ingested

Plant Benefits:

  • Adds sculptural interest and vertical movement to plant displays

  • Filters indoor air pollutants

  • Offers an exotic touch without overwhelming your space

  • Easy to pair with both modern and jungle-inspired interiors

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