Alocasia 'Mickey Mouse' (Xanthosoma sagittifolium 'Variegatum Monstrosum')

                                🌿✨ Alocasia ‘Melo’ ✨🌿

Dive into the lush world of Alocasia ‘Melo’, a jewel among tropical plants. Known for its thick, textured leaves that range from silvery blue to jade green, this compact beauty is a true standout. The deeply veined, almost leathery foliage adds a unique touch of elegance and intrigue to any indoor garden.

Care Tips:

• Light: Bright, indirect sunlight. Avoid direct sun to prevent leaf burn.
• Water: Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Allow the top inch of soil to dry out between waterings.
• Humidity: High humidity is ideal. Use a humidifier or place the plant on a pebble tray with water.
• Soil: Well-draining, nutrient-rich potting mix.

Special Features:

• Air Purifying: Helps improve indoor air quality.
• Pet Caution: Contains calcium oxalate crystals, so keep out of reach of pets and children.

Bring the magic of the tropics into your home with Alocasia ‘Melo’. Its striking appearance and easy care make it a perfect addition to any plant collection. 🌱✨

• Botanical Name: Xanthosoma sagittifolium 'Variegatum Monstrosum'
  

• Common Names: Mickey Mouse Plant

• Description: Also known as Alocasia Xanthosoma Variegata, Mickey Mouse is a rare plant that belongs to the Alocasia, or Elephant Ear, family. Its large, lobed leaves with streaks of variegation tend to resemble Mickey Mouse! With wide, deep-green leaves and unique light-green and cream variegation, Mickey Mouse is an ideal centerpiece for your indoor plant collection. In tropical climates, it can also be planted outdoors, where it can grow up to 6 feet tall and 4 to 5 feet wide. It’s worth noting that no two leaves of this plant are the same — each leaf has its own unique patterns, adding to its beauty.T this striking tropical makes a great houseplant; prefers bright, indirect sunlight.