Alocasia Polly 'African Mask'

Introduce a piece of the rainforest to your home with Alocasia Polly, also known as the African Mask or Kris Plant. This compact, eye-catching plant is celebrated for its glossy, dark green leaves with distinctive white veins. Ideal for tabletops and shelves, Alocasia Polly loves a warm, humid environment and filtered sunlight. Its striking foliage is sure to become a conversation starter in any room.

• Plant details

  Botanical Name: Philodendron erubescens 'Pink Princess'
  Common Names: Philodendron 'Pink Princess'

• Info & specs

  Plant Type: Perennial, Evergreen Vine
  Mature Size: 2-4 feet tall, 2-3 feet wide
  Sun Exposure: Bright, indirect light; too much direct light may fade variegation
  Soil Type: Well-draining, rich potting mix
  Watering: Keep soil evenly moist, allowing the top inch to dry out between waterings
  Humidity: Prefers high humidity (above 60%)
  Temperature: Thrives in temperatures between 65-80°F (18-27°C)
  Foliage Color:Dark green with splashes of bright pink variegation
  Leaf Shape: Heart-shaped, smooth with glossy texture
  Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
  Toxicity: Toxic to pets and humans if ingested
  Potting Needs: Repot every 1-2 years, or when root-bound