Alocasia cucullata | Hooded Dwarf Elephant Ear | 55cm

About Me

Unfurl a piece of the tropics with the Alocasia cucullata, also known as the Hooded Dwarf Elephant Ear. This charming houseplant boasts captivating, heart-shaped, deep green leaves with prominent veins, adding a lush touch to any room. Believed to bring good fortune in its native Southeast Asia, the Alocasia cucullata will add a touch of zen to your indoor space.

Height: 55cm

Pot Width: 17cm

Care Instructions

While it may hail from the tropics, the Alocasia Cucullata is surprisingly adaptable. Here's how to keep yours thriving:

• Light: Bright, indirect sunlight. Avoid harsh midday sun.
• Water: Water consistently when the top inch of soil dries out. Don't let it sit in soggy soil.
• Humidity: Enjoys moderate to high humidity. Regular misting or a pebble tray filled with water can help.
• Toxicity: Toxic to pets and humans if ingested, keep out of reach.

Bellr Bonus Tip:

The Alocasia cucullata is a relatively fast grower. Repot it every 1-2 years to accommodate new growth.