Alocasia Mandalay Starter Plants (2) Bare Root | Rhizomatous Tropical Houseplant
About This Plant
Alocasia Mandalay is a tropical rhizomatous houseplant prized for bold foliage and prominent veining. It has an upright growth habit and is typically grown indoors in well-draining soil with bright indirect light. Flowers (cream to white spathes) are rare indoors. Plants are perennials and can produce new growth after acclimating.
What You Will Receive
Two Alocasia 'Mandalay' starter plants. Each plant is shipped bare root with its original soil pod wrapped to protect developing roots. Plants are grown in 2-inch nursery pots for cultivation but are not fully rooted into the pots. Do not remove the soil pod upon arrival.
Growing Information (as Provided)
- Leaf loss during shipping is normal for Alocasias
- Rhizomatous plants capable of producing new growth after shipping
- Ships bare root with original soil pod wrapped for protection
- Natural variation in foliage, size, and appearance expected
Care Snapshot
- Sunlight: Bright indirect light
- Soil: Well-draining aroid potting mix
- Water: Keep soil lightly moist, not waterlogged
Important Notes
You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show a mature plant for reference only. Actual plant size and appearance will be smaller and may vary. Ships in leafless or dormant states as needed for seasonal shipping requirements.