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Alocasia longiloba 'Silver Dragon'
Silver Dragon Longiloba
Quick Facts
growth HabitUpright, clumping, tuberous
mature Size30-50cm tall
lightBright indirect light
humidity60% or higher
temperature18-27°C
difficultyModerate
growth SpeedSlow to Moderate
Part of the Alocasia longiloba familyCultivar Selection££ · UncommonLowHorticultural selection of the species native to Indochina and Malaysia.
Morphology
leaf ShapeNarrowly sagittateArrowhead-shaped leaves, with pointed lobes at the base pointing downwards. with sharp lobes
leaf Length25-40cm
leaf Width10-18cm
petiole ColorSlender green-grey
venationDeep green primary veins
textureMatte, metallic, slightly velvety
variegationNone
growth HabitUpright clumping
About
Alocasia longiloba 'Silver Dragon' is a rare and striking selection of Alocasia longiloba, characterized by its long, highly narrow, sagittate (arrow-shaped) leaves with sharp posterior lobes. This cultivar exhibits a magnificent, metallic silver-grey upper leaf blade contrasted by dark forest-green margins and bold primary veins. The petioles are slender and green-grey, supporting the upright, elegant stance of the leaves.
Native Range
Malaysia
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