{"product_id":"alocasia-baginda-silver-dragon","title":"Alocasia baginda 'Silver dragon'","description":"\u003cp\u003eA shimmering silver treasure for your indoor jungle\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlocasia baginda ‘Silver Dragon’ | Pot size | Height | Fast EU shipping | Grown with love in the EU\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSummary:\u003c\/strong\u003e With its dramatic, scale-like leaves in shimmering silver and deep green veins, this compact Alocasia adds a mythical touch to German apartments and European homes. A true statement piece for plant lovers seeking rare foliage beauty.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003e✨ Why You'll Love the Alocasia baginda ‘Silver Dragon’\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExotic silver foliage with a unique dragon-scale texture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eplant (, cm) – perfect for desks, shelves, or side tables.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow footprint but high visual impact in modern interiors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHighly collectible and loved by rare plant enthusiasts across Europe.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003e🌞 Light \u0026amp; Placement\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrives in bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sun, which may scorch the delicate leaves. Ideal for east- or north-facing rooms in German and European homes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003e💧 Water \u0026amp; Humidity\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eKeep soil lightly moist, allowing the top to dry between waterings. Loves higher humidity (60–70%). Place near a humidifier or group with other tropical plants for best results.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003e🪴 Soil \u0026amp; Potting\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlant in a loose, well-draining aroid mix with perlite, orchid bark, and coco coir. Repot every 1–2 years to give roots more space and refresh nutrients.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e🐾 Toxicity \u0026amp; Safety\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot pet-safe.\u003c\/strong\u003e Like other Alocasias, the ‘Silver Dragon’ contains calcium oxalate crystals that are toxic if ingested by cats, dogs, or children.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e🌱 Growth \u0026amp; Propagation\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Alocasia stays compact, making it perfect for smaller EU flats. New leaves unfurl with a striking silvery sheen. Propagation is possible by carefully dividing offsets at the rhizome during repotting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003e📆 Seasonal \u0026amp; Special Care\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eGrowth may slow in winter; reduce watering and stop fertilising until spring. During the active growing season, feed monthly with a balanced liquid fertiliser.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e🐛 Common Issues\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMay attract spider mites or mealybugs if air is too dry. Yellow leaves often signal overwatering, while crispy edges point to low humidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e🧬 Botanical Background\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlocasia baginda, native to Borneo, is renowned for its thick, textured leaves. The ‘Silver Dragon’ cultivar is among the most sought-after for its rare metallic colouring, making it a jewel in any European plant collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e🛒 Ready to transform your home into a jungle paradise?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdd Alocasia baginda ‘Silver Dragon’ (, cm)\u003c\/strong\u003e to your cart and enjoy fast, secure shipping across Germany and the EU!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Plant Circle","offers":[{"title":"Baby - P6 H12","offer_id":54854649348364,"sku":"MM-LUN04","price":12.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium - P12 H25","offer_id":54854649381132,"sku":"MM-MOS35","price":19.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0848\/3553\/3068\/files\/alocasia-baginda-silver-dragon-variant-1.jpg?v=1783164500","url":"https:\/\/plantcircle.com\/products\/alocasia-baginda-silver-dragon","provider":"Plant Circle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}