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Alocasia 'Pink Dragon' Nairobi Nights Variegated
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| Care factor | Alocasia 'Pink Dragon' Nairobi Nights Variegated |
|---|---|
| Botanical name | Alocasia 'Pink Dragon' |
| Common name | Alocasia 'Pink Dragon' Nairobi Nights Variegated |
| Difficulty | Medium |
| Light | Partial shade |
| Humidity | Medium |
| Best for | Indoors |
Striking dual-tone drama: pink stems meet midnight variegation
Alocasia ‘Pink Dragon’ × ‘Nairobi Nights’ Variegated M | Fast EU shipping | Grown with love in the EU | Pet-toxic
Summary: This rare Alocasia hybrid dazzles with glossy black/silver leaves adorned with pink petioles and stems—creating a dramatic, moody statement piece for any collector’s indoor jungle.
✨ Why You'll Love this Rare Hybrid
- Bold contrast: deep midnight foliage with soft pink veins and stems
- Medium size – perfect for floor placement or statement plant displays
- Highly sought-after collector’s item with dramatic tuberous foliage
- Creates moody, high-impact styling in modern interiors
- Average height: 35cm | Growth: Upright rosette with striking leaf presentation
🌞 Light & Placement
Bright, indirect light is ideal—too little will dull colours, while direct sun may scorch leaves. Best placed near east- or north-facing windows with filtered brightness.
💧 Water & Humidity
Keep soil evenly moist; allow the top 2 cm to dry between waters to prevent soggy roots. Prefers high humidity (60–80%)—use consistent misting, a pebble tray, or a humidifier to maintain leaf health.
🪴 Soil & Potting
Use a free-draining aroid mix with orchid bark, perlite, and coco coir. Repot every 1–2 years in spring when root-bound. Ensure pots include drainage holes.
🐾 Toxicity & Safety
Toxic to pets and humans if ingested due to calcium oxalate crystals—keep safely out of reach from cats, dogs, and children.
🌱 Growth & Propagation
Moderate grower. Propagation via division during spring repotting once pups form at the tuber base—each offset can be potted to expand your collection.
📆 Seasonal & Special Care
Reduce watering slightly in winter but maintain humidity. Wipe leaves gently to keep their rich texture and highlight variegation.
🐛 Common Issues
Watch for yellow or drooping leaves—often a sign of overwatering or low humidity. Spider mites may appear in dry air; treat with neem oil or insecticidal soap as needed.
🧬 Botanical Background
This unique hybrid blends the dramatic pink petiole character of Alocasia ‘Pink Dragon’ with the deep, silvery-black foliage of ‘Nairobi Nights’, creating a collector’s dream dual-tone Alocasia with spectacular visual impact.
🛒 Ready to transform your space into a bold tropical retreat?
Add Alocasia ‘Pink Dragon’ × ‘Nairobi Nights’ Variegated Medium to your cart and enjoy fast, secure shipping across Germany and the EU!
Shipping Information
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- All orders are subject to a €25 minimum order value requirement
- All orders are hand-picked and shipped from the Netherlands
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- Orders are usually processed in 1-3 working days and shipped via DPD and their international partner carriers
- At times, orders may take up to 7 days to ship
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Size: Default size