Description
Alocasia Mythic® Lauterbachiana is a stunning Elephant Ear variety that brings tropical elegance to any indoor space. Its elongated, wavy leaves display deep green tones accented with lime veins, while the undersides reveal a rich purple hue. This bold houseplant can grow up to 2 feet indoors, making it a striking addition to desktops, shelves, or plant collections. Its dramatic foliage adds texture, height, and visual interest to bright, humid interiors.
Caring for Lauterbachiana is simple with medium to bright indirect light and weekly watering. It thrives in temperatures between 60–85°F and benefits from moderate to high humidity, making a humidifier a helpful companion. Note that this Alocasia is toxic to pets and humans, so placement out of reach is essential. With its unique tropical charm, Alocasia Lauterbachiana transforms any space into a lush, exotic indoor oasis.
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Each plant comes in a 7″ growers pot. The image shown represents an example of what you may receive. Please note that the height, shape, and fullness of each plant may vary due to natural growth patterns. Rest assured, we will select the healthiest and most vibrant plant for you.
Plant Specs:
Other Names: Lauterbachiana Elephant Ear
Light: medium indirect sunlight
Watering: around once a week
Humidity: High
Temperature: 60 – 85 degrees
Soil: well draining soil mix
Toxic: toxic to pets & humans
Brand: Leafjoy
Collection: Mythic®
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