Alocasia zebrina (21cm pot)

Alocasia zebrina (21cm pot)Arrow shaped leaves and distinctive tiger striped stems make this one of the most unique and interesting plants in the Alocasia genus. Commonly known as Elephant Ears or Taro, Alocasia are native to the tropical rainforests of Asia and Eastern Australia. The root system of Alocasia consist of tuberous rhizomes which store a huge amount excess water and nutrients. For this reason, Alocasia are more prone to overwatering in the UK and the compost should

Aeschynanthus marmoratus

• Position: Bright indirect light or some direct sun

and avoid overwatering

Feed with orchid solution in spring/summer

then allow the top 2–3cm of soil to dry out before watering again

Syngonium ‘Ice Frost’ [Arrowhead]

Water: Water thoroughly during the growing season

however Epipremnum can now be found growing in the tropical rainforests of many countries

move to a cooler area

Always water around the base of the plant rather than into the centre to prevent rot

The wiry vines hold circular green leaves which have red undersides

height: 50cm