Alocasia Mandalay Starter Plants (2) Bare Root | Tropical Rhizomatous Indoor Plant
About This Plant
Alocasia Mandalay is a tropical rhizomatous houseplant valued for bold foliage with prominent veining and an upright growth habit. This listing features two starter plants with developing root systems, grown in 2-inch nursery pots for cultivation. Plants ship bare root with the original soil pod wrapped to protect the roots.
What You Will Receive
Two live Alocasia 'Mandalay' starter plants. Each plant is shipped bare root with its original soil pod intact. Plants are not fully rooted into the nursery pots and may arrive leafless or with some leaf loss, which is normal for Alocasias during shipping.
Growing Information
- Common Name: Alocasia Mandalay
- Scientific Name: Alocasia 'Mandalay'
- Plant Type: Tropical rhizomatous houseplant
- Life Cycle: Perennial
- Sunlight: Bright indirect light
- Soil: Well-draining aroid potting mix
- Water: Keep soil lightly moist but not waterlogged
- USDA Zone: 10–12
Care Notes
Alocasias are sensitive to shipping and may experience temporary leaf loss during transit. They are rhizomatous and typically produce new growth after acclimating. Do not disturb the soil pod upon arrival. Leaf loss during shipping is normal, and healthy specimens usually regrow.