Green Velvet Taro, Green Velvet Alocasia
Alocasia micholitziana ‘Frydek’ can reach a height of up to 50 centimeters. The leaves of older specimens are dark with light-colored veins. The photos show young plants around 20 centimeters in height.
Characteristics & Description
Height, habit: 20 to 50 centimeters, herbaceous plant
Life cycle: Perennial
Poisonous: Yes, all parts of the plant are slightly poisonous.
Origin: The wild type is native to the Philippines
USDA zone: 13 (59 °F/15 °C)
Botany
Name: Alocasia micholitziana “Frydek”
Family: Aroids (Araceae)
Categories: Indoor Plants |