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Scientific Name: | Alocasia 'Amazonica' |
Common Name: | African mask |
Family Name: | Araceae |
Origin: | Garden origin |
Hardiness Zone: | Zone 10: (-1 to 4 °C) |
Plant Type: | Indoor foliage plant |
Mature Size: | 0.7 - 1.3m x 0.3 - 0.6m (height x width) |
Habit: | Upright |
Form: | Vase |
Texture: | Very coarse |
Landscape Uses: | Indoor plant, Waterside planting |
Exposure: | Full sun, Part sun/part shade, Sheltered |
Soil or Media: | Acidic |
Leaves: | Simple, Lobed, Basal, Leathery, Heavily veined, Pinnate venation, Lustrous, Oblong, Ovate, Serrulate, Sinuate, Undulate (wavy) |
Flowers: | Spadix (& spathe), White, Green, Can flower any month |
Fruit: | Berry (true), Red |
Key ID Features: | |
Leaves are succulent, glossy, arrowhead shaped, 20-40cm long x 10-20cm wide, dark green with prominent white-green veins; leaf margin is slightly serrated. |