Alocasia macrorrhizos

Origin

South America

Production

China

Category

Araceae, Alocasia

Blooming

Foliage plants, blooms sometimes, light green or milky white spathe flower

Color

Leaf color emerald green

Size

Diameter 芒聣楼 10 cm, height 芒聣楼 20 cm

Soil

Peat mixed with coarse sand soil

Sunlight

Like half shade, put in places with scattered light in summer, flowering time needs a period of 3-5h light

Watering

Likes wet environments, only need keep soil moist, may spray water in the air or rub leaves with water

Fertilization

Need more fertilization, apply once every 10-15 days in spring and autumn, except winter

Pruning

Remove dead and yellowish leaves timely

Home Assistant Code

Use the following code in Home Assistant's configuration.yaml to set the limits for the Plant Monitor integration.

  plant:
   name_of_your_plant:
      sensors:
         ...

      # Alocasia macrorrhizos
      min_moisture: 15
      max_moisture: 60
      min_conductivity: 350
      max_conductivity: 2000
      min_temperature: 10
      max_temperature: 32
      min_brightness: 1000
      max_brightness: 22500
  

Plant as JSON

You can also retrieve the plant information in a machine readable format.