Alocasia heterophylla 'Metallic Blue' Nephrolepis Best grown mounted on cork

Best grown mounted on cork or tree fern to accommodate its upright

making it an excellent choice for collectors seeking impressive crawling plants with dramatic leaf patterns and luxurious texture

The AORC counts on a growing archival system

welischii and Masd

Alocasia heterophylla 'Metallic Blue' Nephrolepis Best grown mounted on corkA striking aroid from the cloud forests of Southeast Asia, bearing elongated, arrow shaped leaves with a deeply corrugated surface and a pronounced iridescent sheen. The foliage is held upright on slender petioles, giving the plant a bold, architectural presence suited to collectors of rare Araceae. Light: Bright indirect light with 5070% shade cloth; avoid direct sun, which causes bleaching and loss of the metallic sheen. Temperature: 6582F (1828C);