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Alocasia macrorrhiza 'Black Stem'

CATEGORY  Alocasia

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Jet black stems
  • Beautiful in containers
availability: 72
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HEIGHT:

3-6 Feet

EXPOSURE:

· Partial Sun
· Full Shade
· Partial Shade

ZONE:

9-11

PURPOSE:

· Aesthetics/Decor

APPLICATIONS:

· Shade Garden
· Patio & Garden
· Interiorscape
· Containers
· Mixed Combos
· Focal Point

FEATURES:

· Great Foliage

EXPOSURE:

· Partial Sun
· Full Shade
· Partial Shade

SOIL MOISTURE:

· Well-drained, moderately dry
· Dry Going into Night

HABIT:

· Upright

FOLIAGE COLOR:

· Green
· Black

Alocasia 'Black Stem' is a stunning beauty with ebony stems. The leaves are dark green, with black veins underneath.

Fruit Grower Information

Nothing to display at this time.

PURPOSE:

· Aesthetics/Decor

APPLICATIONS:

· Shade Garden
· Patio & Garden
· Interiorscape
· Containers
· Mixed Combos
· Focal Point

FEATURES:

· Great Foliage

EXPOSURE:

· Partial Sun
· Full Shade
· Partial Shade

SOIL MOISTURE:

· Well-drained, moderately dry
· Dry Going into Night

HABIT:

· Upright

FOLIAGE COLOR:

· Green
· Black

GROWING INFO:
6" Crop Time: 12-16 weeks
8" Crop Time: 14-18 weeks
12" Crop Time: 16-20 weeks
pH: 5.8 - 6.2
EC: 1.5 - 2.5