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Alocasia 'Tiny Dancers'
Alocasia
Unusual and eye-catching, this compact hybrid stands out for its playful form and distinctive foliage. Each upright, slender stem is...
Plant description
It’s well suited to shelves or smaller spaces and thrives in bright, indirect light. Keep the soil consistently moist but avoid letting it sit in water. High humidity helps this plant thrive—use a pebble tray or mist regularly to maintain ideal conditions.
Alocasia 'Tiny Dancers' may drop leaves in winter when it enters dormancy, but will regrow with warmth and light.
Please note that the plant comes in a 12cm nursery pot as standard, unless a decorative pot cover is included as an option.
Eventual height & spread
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Plant features
Position
Bright, indirect light
Rate of growth
Average
Soil
Peat-free general-purpose compost
Hardiness
Frost tender
How to care for Alocasia Tiny Dancers:
Dormancy is a natural process, triggered by a reduction in light, cooler temperatures, and drier air and soil mimicking the seasonal changes in the plant's natural environment. If the plant is beginning to enter a dormant period by shedding leaves or discolouring and dying back then reduce watering, light and maintain cooler conditions. The corm or bulb should only be watered lightly when the top inch of soil has become dry. The plant will regrow when warm, bright, moist conditions return.
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