Alocasia Melo Elephant Ear

Alocasia Melo – The Thick-Leaved Elephant Ear

The Alocasia Melo, also known as the Elephant Ear Alocasia, is a rare and striking tropical plant prized for its thick, textured, blue-green leaves that resemble sculpted stone. Standing at 25cm tall, this compact Alocasia is perfect for plant lovers looking for a unique statement piece. Its hardy, almost leathery foliage sets it apart from other Alocasias, making it a highly sought-after collector’s plant. 🌿✨

Care Instructions:

• 🌞 Light: Thrives in bright, indirect light—too much direct sun may scorch its leaves.

• 💧 Watering: Keep soil slightly moist but avoid overwatering—let the top 2-3cm dry out between waterings.

• 🌿 Humidity & Temperature: Prefers high humidity and warm temperatures (18-27°C); mist occasionally or place near a humidifier.

• 🪴 Soil & Feeding: Use a well-draining, chunky aroid mix with perlite and orchid bark; fertilise monthly during the growing season.

Why You’ll Love It:

✔️ Unique, Stone-Like Leaves – Thick, sculpted foliage with a deep blue-green hue.

✔️ Compact & Easy to Style – Perfect for desks, shelves, or small plant arrangements.

✔️ Highly Collectible – A rare Alocasia variety prized by plant enthusiasts.

✔️ Tropical & Exotic – Brings a lush, jungle vibe to any indoor space.

Bring home the Alocasia Melo and enjoy its one-of-a-kind foliage and luxurious tropical charm! 🌿💎