Alocasia infernalis 'Kapit'

Growing Information

• Grow Time: Finish a 6" in 12-16 weeks
• Temp: below 45°F plant may go dormant
• Light: 65%-73% shade, likes high light, but will do reasonably well in 80% shade
• Soil: aerated mix containing bark, coarse perlite and peat moss
• Mature Height: 12"
• Pot Size: 6-10"
• Hardiness: Zone 9
• Major Pests: Mites(Control: Avid, Pentac, and Kelthane)
• Diseases: Alternaria, Botrytis Blight, Anthractnose, Phytophthora/Pythium Rot, Rhizoctonia Root and Stem Rot, and Xanthomonas Blight
• Origin: Borneo

An extraordinary and beautiful new Alocasia! Small growing with nicely held erect leaves that are a lustrous black-pruple!