Alocasia Dragon Scale - Exotic Tropical Beauty | Rare Houseplant

The Alocasia baginda 'Dragon Scale' is a rare tropical aroid grown for its large, dark green leaves with a textured, dragon-scale surface and silvery-green undersides. Compact and air-purifying, it ships in a 4 inch pot and makes an instant focal point in any room.

At a glance

• Botanical name: Alocasia baginda 'Dragon Scale'
• Type: Rare tropical aroid houseplant
• Pot size: 4 inch
• Foliage: Dark green, dragon-scale texture with silvery-green undersides
• Light: Bright, indirect light
• Water: Allow top 1 to 2 inches of soil to dry between waterings
• Humidity: Prefers high humidity
• Soil: Well-draining, chunky mix

Best for

• Small spaces and desks
• Indoor jungles and rare-plant collections
• A statement focal-point plant
• Air purification
• Gifting plant lovers

How to grow

Grow in bright, indirect light and let the top 1 to 2 inches of soil dry between waterings. Provide high humidity and a well-draining, chunky mix. Feed monthly during the growing season.

About Everglades Farm

Everglades Farm is a Florida nursery growing houseplants, edible plants, and rare garden showpieces, shipped directly from the nursery to your door.

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