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Alocasia Frydek
Aroids (velvety)Sensitive

Alocasia Frydek

Alocasia micholitziana 'Frydek'

Lighting
6/10
Humidity
9/10
Water group
Sensitive
SensitivityVery high
Target pH5.8-6.3
PPM with fertilizer80-100
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Lighting
Range, lux3000–12000
Optimal, lux8000
Photoperiod, h10-12
Direct sun✕
Humidity
High (60-80%)
Humidifier or a tray with damp clay pebbles
Do not mist velvety leaves directly
Watering
FrequencyRegular
MethodManual

Keep the soil slightly moist, but without standing water. Let the top layer dry out

Wick wateringNot recommended

High risk of tuber rot

Soil
for tuberous aroids
Mix #13
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Feeding group
Sensitive
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Risks & warnings

  • CRITICAL - tuber rot from overwatering
  • Sensitive to salts in the water
  • May go dormant in winter

Care notes

  • •Use only RO water (group A)
  • •Do NOT mist velvety leaves directly
  • •If it has dropped all its leaves — do NOT throw it away, the tuber is alive