{"product_id":"alocasia-polly-in-elho-vibes-fold-14cm-roze","title":"Alocasia amazonica ‘Polly’ in ELHO Vibes Fold pot, Pink, Ø14cm - ↕25cm","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eAlocasia amazonica ‘Polly’\u003c\/b\u003e, presented in its stylish Pink ELHO Vibes Fold pot (Ø14cm, ↕25cm), is a stunning compact houseplant, well-known by its common names, the \u003cb\u003eAfrican Mask Plant\u003c\/b\u003e or \u003cb\u003eElephant's Ear\u003c\/b\u003e. This variety is particularly celebrated for its high-impact, exotic appearance despite its relatively modest size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🌿 \u003cb\u003eFoliage, Form, and Air Quality\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-69\"\u003eThe 'Polly' is an \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-69\"\u003eevergreen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-69 citation-end-69\"\u003e plant, providing dramatic visual interest all year long.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-68\"\u003eIts primary attraction is its \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-68\"\u003efoliage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-68 citation-end-68\"\u003e: the leaves are large, glossy, and distinctively arrow-shaped with wavy, ruffled margins. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-67 citation-end-67\"\u003eThey exhibit a remarkable contrast, featuring a deep, dark green (almost black) background against prominent, silvery-white or pale green veins, making each leaf look like a work of art.\u003c\/span\u003e The plant grows upright and maintains a bushy, compact form, fitting perfectly into smaller indoor spaces. \u003cspan class=\"citation-66\"\u003eBeyond its beauty, the Alocasia is also valued for its \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-66\"\u003eair-purifying qualities\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-66 citation-end-66\"\u003e, helping to bring a touch of the rainforest and cleaner air into your home.\u003c\/span\u003e The plant does \u003cb\u003enot\u003c\/b\u003e have any \u003cb\u003espines\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e📏 \u003cb\u003eSize and Growth\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eThis plant is quite petite, measuring around 25cm tall, which is typical for the 'Polly' cultivar. While its larger relatives can become towering specimens, the 'Pollo' usually reaches an indoor height of up to 60cm (about 2 feet) at full maturity. This moderate size makes it an ideal statement piece for a desk, shelf, or cabinet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🌸 \u003cb\u003eFlowering and Fragrance\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-65 citation-end-65\"\u003eAlocasias are cultivated almost exclusively for their stunning leaves.\u003c\/span\u003e While they are capable of producing \u003cb\u003eflowers\u003c\/b\u003e, this is a \u003cb\u003erare\u003c\/b\u003e event indoors. \u003cspan class=\"citation-64\"\u003eIf it does bloom, it will have the typical aroid structure: a subtle, creamy-coloured \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-64\"\u003espathe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-64\"\u003e (the hood) wrapped around a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-64\"\u003espadix\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-64 citation-end-64\"\u003e (the spike).\u003c\/span\u003e These flowers are not showy and are generally \u003cb\u003enot fragrant\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e💧 \u003cb\u003eCare and Environment\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-63 citation-end-63\"\u003eHailing from the warm, humid, tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia, the 'Polly' thrives when its environment is kept warm and bright.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-63 citation-end-63\"\u003e\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"7\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eLight:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-62\"\u003e It prefers \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-62\"\u003ebright, indirect light\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-62\"\u003e or \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-62\"\u003ehalf-shade\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-62 citation-end-62\"\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-61\"\u003eDirect sun, particularly harsh afternoon light, must be avoided as it can easily cause \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-61\"\u003eleaf burn\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-61 citation-end-61\"\u003e on the dark, glossy surface.\u003c\/span\u003e Its ideal temperature range is between 15°C and 29°C.\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWatering:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-60\"\u003e The plant prefers a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-60\"\u003ewell-draining soil\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-60\"\u003e mix and requires \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-60\"\u003eregular watering\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-60\"\u003e to ensure the soil remains \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-60\"\u003eevenly moist but not soggy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-60 citation-end-60\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e A good routine is to water once a week, checking that the top layer of soil has dried out slightly before re-watering. \u003cspan class=\"citation-59 citation-end-59\"\u003ePreventing the plant from sitting in saturated soil is crucial to avoid root issues.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-59 citation-end-59\"\u003e\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"11\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eFertilizing:\u003c\/b\u003e To encourage healthy growth during the main growing season (spring through summer), it is recommended to feed the plant with a balanced liquid fertilizer every two to three weeks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e The \u003ci\u003eAlocasia amazonica ‘Polly’\u003c\/i\u003e, like others in the Elephant's Ear family, is considered \u003cb\u003etoxic\u003c\/b\u003e if ingested. \u003cspan class=\"citation-58 citation-end-58\"\u003eIt contains calcium oxalate crystals which can cause significant irritation to the mouth and throat.\u003c\/span\u003e It is essential to keep this beautiful, decorative plant out of reach of curious pets and children.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Everspring","offers":[{"title":"Default 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