Plant Scientific Name: Alocasia cucullata
Plant Common Name: Chinese Upright Elephant Ear
Plant Description: A striking tropical plant with glossy, dark green leaves shaped like small elephant ears that grow upright. Its compact, architectural form makes it perfect for tabletops, indoor corners, or accent spots. Easy to grow with proper care, it adds a bold, sculptural touch to any interior space.
Light Requirements: Bright, indirect light; tolerates some filtered light but avoid direct sunlight.
Water: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged; allow the top layer to dry slightly between waterings.
Temperature & Humidity: Prefers 18–27 °C and high humidity; avoid cold drafts.
Pet Safety: Toxic if ingested.
Pro Tip: Wipe leaves occasionally to remove dust and enhance photosynthesis; supports upright growth.
Each plant is unique in shape, size, and color. While we do our best to match the plant shown in the image, natural variations mean your plant may differ slightly—but it will be just as beautiful and healthy.
