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Alocasia Longiloba 'Purple' Small
A rare Alocasia with deep purple elegance for your urban jungle
Alocasia Longiloba 'Purple' | Fast EU shipping | Grown with love in the EU
Summary: This stunning small Alocasia Longiloba ‘Purple’ showcases velvety deep green leaves with striking purple undersides, adding dramatic flair to any indoor plant collection.
✨ Why You'll Love the Alocasia Longiloba 'Purple'
- Unique arrow-shaped foliage with dark green tops and rich purple undersides
- Compact size (H20 cm) ideal for desks, shelves, and German apartments
- Adds exotic, moody character to minimalist or boho interiors
- Fast-growing under the right conditions
- P10.5 nursery pot – easy to repot into your favourite decorative planter
🌞 Light & Placement
Thrives in bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sun to prevent leaf burn. Perfect near east or north-facing windows in European homes.
💧 Water & Humidity
Keep soil consistently moist but not soggy. Loves high humidity – mist regularly or place near a humidifier to maintain leaf health.
🪴 Soil & Potting
Use a well-draining aroid mix with perlite and orchid bark. Repot every 1–2 years in spring as roots develop.
🐾 Toxicity & Safety
Toxic to pets and humans if ingested. Keep out of reach of cats, dogs, and curious little hands.
🌱 Growth & Propagation
Grows from underground rhizomes, producing new shoots. Can be propagated by carefully dividing rhizomes during repotting.
📆 Seasonal & Special Care
During winter, reduce watering slightly as growth slows. Prefers stable temperatures above 18°C; protect from drafts and cold windowsills.
🐛 Common Issues
Watch for spider mites and yellowing leaves due to overwatering or low humidity. Increase humidity and check soil moisture regularly.
🧬 Botanical Background
Native to Southeast Asia, Alocasia Longiloba is prized for its sculptural foliage and is part of the diverse Araceae family, closely related to Alocasia ‘Polly’ and ‘Dragon Scale’.
🛒 Ready to transform your home into a jungle paradise?
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