Alocasia 'Red secret' (Alocasia cuprea)

Description

Alocasia 'Red secret' (Alocasia cuprea) - Large

A tender perennial, up to around 80cm high, with glossy, oval-shaped leaves to 60cm long. Young leaves are flushed red, and as they mature become dark green and coppery bronze on the upper surface, dark red underneath, and rippled in texture, with deeply indented veins. Occasionally produces pairs of white spathe flowers

Requires bright but indirect light with well draining soil.

Good for any tropical/jungle setup.