Alocasia Metallic Blue
A moody stunner with a silvery-blue shimmer, Alocasia ‘Metallic Blue’ is pure botanical drama. Its velvety, heart-shaped leaves appear almost sculpted, with a surreal pewter sheen that shifts subtly in the light. Delicate yet bold, this plant has the kind of presence that turns heads without saying a word.
This Alocasia brings a collector’s edge to any space — ideal for those curating a foliage-first aesthetic with an eye for rare forms and texture. Slow to grow, but always rewarding, it makes a striking feature in both minimalist and lush jungle-style interiors.
| Position | Keep in some direct sunlight or provide artificial light. Avoid heaters and draughty positions. |
| Temperature | Likes a humid environment. Keep temperatures above 10 degrees or may cause plant to go dormant. |
| Water | Water well if kept in pots but sparingly in terrariums; potting mix must be allowed to almost dry between waterings. |
| Fertiliser | Fertilise regularly in spring and summer. |
| Repotting | Only when well established in pot or mid-spring. |
| Pet Friendly | Alocasia are not Pet Friendly |
May also be known as: Alocasia sp. ‘Blue Metallic’
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