Alocasia infernalis 'Black magic'

Alocasia infernalis 'Black magic' - Aroid03

Alocasia infernalis
Alocasia infernalis
Alocasia infernalis
Alocasia infernalis

Very easy to care for

Indoor

Semi sun

Foliage plant

10 cm
6 cm
Alocasia infernalis 'Black magic'

Alocasia infernalis 'Black magic' - Aroid03

Alocasia infernalis 'Black magic' is a new exotic house plant with clearly defined veins and beautiful dark arrow-shaped leaves. The leaf shimmers with a mysterious red gleam. The Alocasia infernalis stays at about 40 centimeters and is therefore also suited for a terrarium.

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Plant information: Alocasia infernalis 'Black magic'

If you wish to seeAlocasia infernalis 'Black magic' in nature, you must travel to for example Borneo or Malaysia in South-East Asia. The species' name 'Infernalis' 'Hellish' probably refers to the reddish shine of the almost black leaf. This species is also known as the 'Skeleton plant' due to the striking veins on its dark leaf. The species does excellent in both a tropical terrarium and any living room.

Height
10 cm
Width
6 cm
Araflora info
Mini
Flower colour
white/yellow
Plant type
Foliage plant
Growth habit
Normal
Growth habit
Slow
Distribution
South-East Asia
Product type
Plant
Properties
Non-edible
Adult width
<15 cm
Adult height
<30 cm
Flowering period
all year
Altitude range
0-1000 m
Plant care: Alocasia infernalis 'Black magic'

Alocasia infernalis is suited for terrarium or as an exotic house plant. Ideal temperatures are between 20 and 30 degrees Celsius. It can be colder, but the growth will be more compact. The skeleton plant Alocasia infernalis likes a lot of water and high humidity. We advise: water pletifully, mist or spray from time to time and give it some liquid plant nutrition every now and then. Pick a bright spot, or one in partial shade. The symbols below provide additional information about the care of Alocasia infernalis.

Care
Very easy
Place
Indoor
Light
No direct sun
Light
Semi sun
Maintenance
No-pruning
Repotting
after 2 years
Soil type
peat
Watering
Normal
Max temperature
35 °C
Min temperature
15 °C
Artificial light height
20-40 cm
Fertilise
little
Daytime humidity
80-100%
Humidity at night
60-80%
Daytime temperature
10-30 °C
Nighttime temperature
12-18 °C