ALOCASIA METALLIC BLUE 4" POT

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The Alocasia Metallica Blue, also known as Alocasia heterophylla 'Corazon', is a rare and striking tropical plant that stands out for its glossy, deep metallic-blue foliage. Its heart-shaped leaves are rich in texture and shimmer with an iridescent, jewel-like quality that changes subtly under different lighting conditions. Compact and elegant, this exotic plant is perfect for plant enthusiasts and collectors who value unique and visually captivating plants. Its manageable size and stunning appearance make it a fantastic addition to any indoor garden or decor.

Light/Water Requirements:

• Light: Thrives in bright, indirect light. Too much direct sunlight can scorch its delicate leaves, while lower light may diminish the metallic sheen.
• Water: Water when the top inch of soil feels dry. The Alocasia Metallica Blue prefers consistently moist, well-draining soil, but avoid overwatering as it can lead to root rot.

Size Information:

• Comes in a 4" pot, making it ideal for small spaces like desks, shelves, or plant stands.
• With proper care, the Alocasia Metallica Blue can grow up to 12-18 inches tall, showcasing its metallic, shimmering leaves.

Ideal for:

• Indoor spaces such as bedrooms, offices, or living rooms where its bold, glossy foliage can be appreciated.
• Perfect for plant collectors seeking a rare and exotic addition to their collection that delivers an unmistakable wow factor.

Care Tips:

• Rotate the plant occasionally to ensure even light exposure and balanced growth.
• Mist the plant or place it near a humidifier to maintain optimal humidity, which this Alocasia thrives in.
• Wipe the leaves gently to remove dust and enhance their metallic-blue appearance.

Pet-Friendliness Rating:
2/5 – Like other Alocasias, the Metallica Blue is toxic to pets if ingested, so it’s important to keep it out of reach of cats and dogs.

Plant Benefits:

• Purifies indoor air by absorbing toxins and eliminating harmful chemicals.
• Enhances mood, boosts creativity, and fosters productivity with its unique aesthetic appeal.
• Helps reduce stress and fatigue while adding vibrancy and life to your space.
• Serves as a stunning focal point, elevating any room's decor with its bold, metallic-blue foliage.
• Offers therapeutic benefits, creating a calming and luxurious atmosphere in your home or office.