Alocasia New Guinea Gold

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(Bonus plant for every purchase available)

Photo featured are references of the plants that will be shipped to you. Great shape and condition. Refer to the photo provided for sizes and forms.
What you can expect to receive:
a. Leaf: minimum of 3
b. Healthy plants
c. Color: Green with yellow line

Alocasia New Guinea Gold – A Radiant Jewel of the Tropics

Alocasia New Guinea Gold is an extraordinary Alocasia variety, known for its golden-yellow petioles and rich emerald-green leaves. This eye-catching, fast-growing tropical plant is a must-have for collectors who love vivid colors and bold leaf structure.

Golden Petioles & Lush Green Leaves – A Striking Contrast

• Showcases bright golden-yellow stems that glow in natural light.
• Large, deep green arrowhead-shaped leaves give it a dramatic, tropical appeal.
• A perfect plant for those who love rare, colorful Alocasias.

Caring for Alocasia New Guinea Gold: The Essentials

• Light: Prefers bright, indirect light, but can tolerate dappled sunlight.
• Watering: Keep soil moist but never soggy—prone to root rot if overwatered.
• Humidity: Requires high humidity levels (60%+) for optimal growth.
• Soil Mix: A well-draining, airy mix with peat, perlite, and orchid bark.
• Fertilization: Use a balanced liquid fertilizer every 4-6 weeks.

Best Propagation Methods for Strong New Growth

• Division of Rhizomes:
1. Carefully separate a section of the rhizome during repotting.
2. Replant in moist soil and keep humidity high for successful establishment.
• Offset Removal:
1. Alocasias produce baby offshoots (pups) that can be gently separated from the mother plant.
2. Pot them individually in a well-draining mix.

Aerial Roots & Growth Adaptability

• Unlike climbing plants, Alocasia does not produce aerial roots but benefits from deep soil for strong root anchorage.
• Providing a humid environment and consistent watering encourages robust growth.

Common Growth Problems & Solutions

• Drooping Leaves? Can be due to low humidity or overwatering—adjust care accordingly.
• Yellowing Petioles? Excessive direct sun can fade the golden stems—relocate to a partially shaded area.
• Pest Susceptibility? Alocasias can attract spider mites—wipe leaves regularly and mist to deter infestations.

With its striking golden stems, fast-growing nature, and exotic appeal, Alocasia New Guinea Gold is a must-have for plant collectors.