ALOCASIA SCALPRUM 6" POT

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Alocasia Scalprum 6" Pot

Overview:
The Alocasia Scalprum, also known as the Narrow Shield Alocasia, is a rare and striking tropical plant prized for its unique, sword-shaped leaves. The foliage features a rich, deep green color with a glossy, textured finish that resembles polished leather. This exotic plant's upright growth habit and dramatic leaves make it a bold addition to any plant collection. Perfect for collectors and enthusiasts, the Alocasia Scalprum thrives in the right conditions, adding a touch of the tropics to your indoor space.

Light/Water Requirements:

• Light: Prefers bright, indirect light but can tolerate lower light conditions. Direct sunlight should be avoided, as it can scorch the leaves.
• Water: Water when the top inch of soil feels dry. The Scalprum prefers moist but well-drained soil. Avoid overwatering, as it is sensitive to root rot.

Size Information:

• Comes in a 6" pot, making it ideal for medium-sized indoor spaces such as desks, shelves, or plant stands.
• With proper care, the Alocasia Scalprum can grow up to 2-3 feet tall, showcasing its striking, elongated leaves.

Ideal for:

• Indoor environments where its bold, textured leaves can be appreciated, such as living rooms, offices, or bedrooms.
• Plant collectors and enthusiasts seeking a unique, rare tropical plant with a dramatic aesthetic.

Care Tips:

• Rotate the plant occasionally to ensure even light exposure and promote balanced growth.
• Mist the plant regularly or place it near a humidifier to maintain higher humidity, which it thrives in.
• Gently clean the leaves to enhance their glossy, textured appearance and keep them dust-free.

Pet-Friendliness Rating:
2/5 – Like other Alocasia varieties, the Scalprum 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 striking tropical presence.
• Adds a touch of sophistication to your indoor decor with its glossy, dramatic foliage.
• Helps reduce stress and fatigue while creating a relaxing, calming environment.
• Offers therapeutic benefits, making it a visually rewarding and soothing addition to any indoor space.