{"product_id":"alocasia-baginda-dragon-scale-mint-variegata-plug","title":"Alocasia baginda 'Dragon scale' Mint Variegata XS Baby (Plug Size)","description":"\u003ch3\u003eA shimmering jewel for plant collectors\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlocasia baginda 'Dragon Scale' Mint Variegata | Fast EU shipping | Grown with love in the EU | Rare collector’s plant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSummary:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 'Dragon Scale' Mint Variegata is a botanical treasure with mint-green marbled leaves that look like mystical dragon scales. Compact yet striking, it’s perfect for plant lovers who want a rare, conversation-starting indoor plant in their European home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e✨ Why You'll Love the Alocasia baginda 'Dragon Scale' Mint Variegata\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRare variegated form with minty-white marbling on dragon-like textured leaves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact size ideal for German apartments and smaller EU homes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHighly collectible — a must-have for Alocasia enthusiasts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThrives in bright indoor spaces with the right care\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e🌞 Light \u0026amp; Placement\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Alocasia loves bright, indirect light. Too much direct sun can scorch its delicate variegated leaves, while too little light will reduce the striking contrast. Place it near an east- or north-facing window for the best results in European apartments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e💧 Water \u0026amp; Humidity\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep the soil evenly moist but never soggy. Alocasias appreciate high humidity (60–80%), making them perfect for bathrooms, kitchens, or grouped with other tropicals. In drier European homes, a humidifier or pebble tray works wonders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e🪴 Soil \u0026amp; Potting\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse a well-draining aroid mix with orchid bark, perlite, and coco coir. Repot every 1–2 years into a slightly larger pot, but avoid oversized containers that trap excess water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e🐾 Toxicity \u0026amp; Safety\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Like all Alocasias, this plant is toxic to pets and small children if ingested. Keep it out of reach of curious cats and dogs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e🌱 Growth \u0026amp; Propagation\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExpect a slow-growing but rewarding plant with upright, shield-shaped leaves. Propagation is best done through careful division of rhizomes during repotting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e📆 Seasonal \u0026amp; Special Care\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlocasia baginda enters dormancy in winter, especially in cooler European climates. Reduce watering and allow the plant to rest until spring growth resumes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e🐛 Common Issues\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYellow leaves: usually from overwatering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrispy edges: low humidity or underwatering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpider mites: prevent with regular misting or neem oil sprays\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e🧬 Botanical Background\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNative to Borneo, Alocasia baginda is prized for its dragon-scale leaf texture. The rare Mint Variegata cultivar is highly sought after by collectors for its unique, unpredictable marbling patterns — making every plant one-of-a-kind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e🛒 Ready to transform your home into a jungle paradise?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdd Alocasia baginda 'Dragon Scale' Mint Variegata\u003c\/strong\u003e to your cart and enjoy fast, secure shipping across Germany and the EU!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Plant Circle","offers":[{"title":"Plug - P3 H10","offer_id":54451569328396,"sku":"MM-MEC-0575","price":39.65,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0848\/3553\/3068\/files\/alocasia_var.jpg?v=1774603063","url":"https:\/\/plantcircle.com\/en-es\/products\/alocasia-baginda-dragon-scale-mint-variegata-plug","provider":"Plant Circle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}