Alocasia Metal Head

Metal Head

  • Can be grown as a houseplant
  • Glossy, heart-shaped leaves
  • Dark Purple and Green foliage

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Success Starts With Soil

A tropical-loving plant with striking dark veins that contrast beautifully against medium green foliage. Perfect for containers on the patio or planted in a shady spot in the landscape.

Attributes
• Container
• Great Foliage
• House Plant
Foliage Color
• Almost Black
• Green
Season of Interest (Foliage)
• Spring
• Summer
• Fall
Exposure
• Full Sun
• Partial Shade
Habit
• Upright
Soil Moisture
• Average Water
Growing Tips for Alocasia 'Metal Head'

Plant in sun to part shade. Water every week until established. Pruning is not necessary. Apply a slow release fertilizer in early spring. Keep a layer of mulch around the base of the plant year-round to conserve water and reduce weeds.