The Alocasia Micholitziana Frydek aka 'Velvet Jungle Elephant Ear' is one of many varieties of Elephant Ear plants. With its large arrow-shaped leaves and striking leaf pattern, it is one of our all-time favourite house plants!
Also called the Green Velvet plant, the Alocasia Frydek grows well indoors if it gets enough light and humidity. Like all species of Alocasia, the Green Velvet Alocasia produces unusual white, slightly fragrant flowers.
Plant care
Alocasia Frydek prefers to grow in bright indirect sunlight in a well-draining, porous potting mix. Water the Green Velvet plant whenever the top 1 inch of soil is dry. Mist the leaves regularly to raise humidity. Try maintain even temperatures between 18°C – 27°C.
Plant info
Plant Size: 2/3-leaf established pup in our 7cm clear nursery pot - refer to photo 1 for an example of the plant for sale. Mother plant is for reference only (not for sale).
All our plants come safely secured in our eco-friendly packaging (even our tape is biodegradable!).