Alocasia ‘Simpo Albo Variegata’

Alocasia Simpo Albo

September 18, 2026
LightBright indirect light; avoid harsh sun on white sections.
WaterWater when the top 1–2 inches are dry. Bottom watering recommended.
HumidityAim for 60% humidity or higher with good airflow. Keep the plant away from dry heating vents and sudden changes in humidity.
PropagationRoot division or corm separation.
SoilUse an airy, well-draining mix that still holds some moisture, such as potting mix or coco coir amended with orchid bark and perlite or pumice.
TemperatureKeep it warm, ideally around 65–85°F, and protect it from cold drafts, radiators, air-conditioning, and sudden temperature changes.
FertilizerFeed lightly with a balanced houseplant fertilizer during active growth. Reduce or pause feeding when growth slows or the plant becomes dormant.
DifficultyAdvanced
Pet safetyToxic if chewed. Calcium oxalate crystals can irritate the mouth and digestive tract of pets and people.
Care tipsUse an airy mix and provide stable warmth and humidity with airflow. Let excess water drain completely after watering.

This is general guidance. Adjust watering and care for your home's light, temperature, humidity, potting mix, container, and season.

General care

Use an airy mix and provide stable warmth and humidity with airflow. Let excess water drain completely after watering.

Observe your plant and adjust care for the light, temperature, humidity, potting mix, and season in your home.

Care basics

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Start with light and watering, then learn the extra care that variegated foliage needs.

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