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Alocasia wentii

Alocasia wentii

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Meet the Alocasia wentii

Alocasia wentii is a hybrid of Alocasia ordora and Alocasia gageana, native to the lush rainforests of New Guinea. Known for its broad, glossy arrow-shaped leaves and striking deep purple undersides—earning it the nickname Purple Umbrella—this large-leaved Alocasia brings bold tropical elegance and architectural drama to any indoor space.

Why You'll Love It

  • Have a bright but indirect sunlight spot
  • Tropical vibes: Adds lush, exotic greenery indoors

Growing & Care

Bright indirect light. Water when the top 2 inches of soil feels dry, using room temperature water. medium to high humidity. A balanced houseplant fertiliser. Left to grow, expect a spread of Up to 60-150 cm wide and a height of Up 60-150 cm tall with time.

Repotting

Every 1-2 years.

A Few Things to Watch For

  • Overwatering or sitting in soggy soil
  • Cold draughts
  • Prolonged direct sunlight, which can scorch leaves
  • Not pet safe — keep out of reach of pets and small children
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Alocasia wentii Care Tips

  • Care Difficulty

    Could Be Fussy

  • Light Preference

    Bright indirect light.

  • Temperature

  • Plant Height

  • Watering

    Water when the top 2 inches of soil feels dry, using room temperature water.

  • Humidity

    medium to high humidity.

  • Toxicity

    Not pet safe — keep out of reach of pets and small children

  • How Does It Grow?

    Moderate during spring and summer growth rate; reaching Up 60-150 cm tall with time; Occasional, to manage size or old foliage.
Alocasia wentii

The Story Behind the Alocasia wentii

Alocasia wentii is a hybrid of Alocasia ordora and Alocasia gageana, native to the lush rainforests of New Guinea. Known for its broad, glossy arrow-shaped leaves and striking deep purple undersides—earning it the nickname Purple Umbrella—this large-leaved Alocasia brings bold tropical elegance and architectural drama to any indoor space.

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