{"product_id":"frydek-elephant-ear-alocasia-micholitziana-frydek-live-plant-3-pot","title":"Frydek Elephant Ear – Alocasia micholitziana ‘Frydek’ Live Plant (3\" Pot)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Green Velvet Alocasia, known as Alocasia micholitziana ‘Frydek’, features velvety deep-green leaves with crisp white veins and a compact habit—ideal as a statement houseplant or shaded patio accent. This listing ships as a well-rooted live plant in a 3\" grower pot, ready to acclimate and continue growing in bright, indirect light. Growing Zone (outdoors): 9–11; widely grown indoors elsewhere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose Alocasia ‘Frydek’?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDistinctive velvety foliage with pronounced white venation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact growth—suited to shelves, desks, and bright window areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerforms as a premium indoor plant; outdoors in warm, frost-free zones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShips as an established, rooted starter for reliable take-off\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s in the Pack?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne live Alocasia micholitziana ‘Frydek’ in a 3\" grower pot (grower’s choice; leaf count and size vary by season). No decorative planter included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanting \u0026amp; Care Instructions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bright, indirect light; avoid harsh midday sun. Outdoors, dappled\/partial shade.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePotting Mix:\u003c\/strong\u003e Airy, well-draining aroid mix (e.g., peat\/coco + perlite + bark). pH slightly acidic–neutral.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep evenly moist; allow the top 1–2 cm to dry between waterings. Never leave the root zone waterlogged.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHumidity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prefers 60%+; benefit from a pebble tray or humidifier in dry homes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18–24 °C (65–75 °F) is ideal; protect from drafts and cold snaps (\u0026lt;15 °C\/59 °F).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFertilizer:\u003c\/strong\u003e During spring–summer, feed at half strength every 2–4 weeks; hold back in winter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRepotting:\u003c\/strong\u003e When roots circle the pot; keep the original soil line when stepping up.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness \/ Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e USDA 9–11 outdoors; elsewhere as a houseplant.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u0026lt;\u0026gt;\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #2e7d32;\"\u003eHow big does Alocasia ‘Frydek’ get?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn home conditions expect a compact plant around 30–60 cm (12–24\") tall with leaves up to ~25–30 cm, depending on light and care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #2e7d32;\"\u003eWill it lose leaves in winter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e‘Frydek’ may slow down or partially go dormant in cool, low-light months—older leaves can yellow and drop. Resume stronger growth in spring under warmer, brighter conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #2e7d32;\"\u003eIs it safe around pets?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike many aroids, Alocasia is considered toxic if ingested. Keep away from pets and children and wash hands after handling sap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #2e7d32;\"\u003eWhere should I place it indoors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNear a bright window with filtered light (sheer curtain is perfect). Avoid direct hot sun and cold\/heat vents; stable warmth and humidity give the best results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #2e7d32;\"\u003eWhere to buy Alocasia ‘Frydek’ live plant for sale?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt Seeds World, you can order Alocasia ‘Frydek’ from vetted marketplace sellers with fast U.S. shipping and clear care guidance included.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shipped from Florida, USA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50801028202544,"sku":"don1792004138208","price":23.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0688\/8135\/0704\/files\/frydek-elephant-ear-alocasia-micholitziana-frydek-live-plant-3-pot_1.jpg?v=1792004143","url":"https:\/\/hollytrimwear.shop\/products\/frydek-elephant-ear-alocasia-micholitziana-frydek-live-plant-3-pot","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}