Small: 3.5 – 4 inch standard nursery pot.
Light
She thrives in bright, indirect light. Importantly, people usually misinterpret the thickness of foliage with its ability to withstand direct sunlight. However, these leaves are so tough, yet so delicate! The fierce sun can scorch out the leaves. Thus, avoid keeping the plant in direct sun.
Water
Water when the top 2 inches of soil is dry to the touch. Reduce watering in cooler months.
Plant Specific Care
Alocasia Melo grows best in a well-draining soil mix using perlite, peat moss, and potting mix.
Pet-Friendly Plant
No.