Alocasia Metal Head

Metal Head

  • Category: Tropical
  • Hardiness Zone: 10-11
  • Height: 4-6 ft
  • Spread: 3-5 ft
  • Foliage Color: Green Shades

A tropical-loving plant with striking dark veins that contrast beautifully against medium green foliage. Perfect for containers on the patio or planted in a shady spot in the landscape.

Attributes
• Container
Foliage Color
• Green
Season of Interest (Foliage)
• Spring
• Summer
• Fall
Exposure
• Full Sun
• Partial Shade
Habit
• Upright
Soil Moisture
• Average Water
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Alocasia Metal Head

Plant in sun to part shade. Water every week until established. Pruning is not necessary. Apply a slow release fertilizer in early spring. Keep a layer of mulch around the base of the plant year-round to conserve water and reduce weeds.