Chinese Taro is a perennial evergreen herb belonging to the Araceae family's genus Alocasia. Alocasia Cucullata is a typical member of its genus. If you can provide enough space for this plant, it will delight you with its picturesque view.
In summer, you should water the plant abundantly. However, do not forget to drain the water from the pan; otherwise, the roots may begin to rot. Before watering the Chinese Taro, the water should settle. In winter, you can reduce the amount of watering. Alocasia Cucullata loves moisture, so it responds to spraying well.
The plant does not tolerate drafts and sudden temperature changes.
Chinese Taro welcomes bright lighting. However, you should keep the leaves out of direct sunlight.
Alocasia Cucullata
- Toxic
- Part Sun
- Humidity High
- Difficulty Medium