Philodendron nangaritense Alocasia Short pointed tips keep the

Short pointed tips keep the blades compact

Use a container with drainage

Natural context and growth origin

sharply pointed blades

As with many Araceae

Philodendron nangaritense Alocasia Short pointed tips keep thePhilodendron nangaritense Broad, rounded heart shaped leaves spread above a thick horizontal stem. Their green surface is gently quilted, and newly emerging blades may open deep pink before passing through softer tones and eventually becoming green. The red to maroon leaf stalks provide the clearest textural detail. They are densely covered with small hard tubercles, producing a rough, rasp like surface rather than ordinary soft fuzz. As the stem