Alocasia Dragon Scale 6”

Light

• Prefers bright, indirect light.

• Avoid direct sunlight, which can scorch its leaves.

• Can tolerate lower light but may grow slower.

Watering

• Keep the soil slightly moist but not soggy.

• Water when the top 1–2 inches of soil feel dry.

• Use filtered or distilled water if possible, as it’s sensitive to tap water chemicals.

Humidity

• Thrives in high humidity (60%+).

• Use a pebble tray, humidifier, or mist occasionally.

Temperature

• Prefers warm temperatures (65–80°F)

• Avoid cold drafts and temperatures below 55°F (

Soil

• Use well-draining, airy soil, such as a mix of potting soil, perlite, and orchid bark.

Fertilizer

• Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer every 4 weeks during spring and summer.

• Reduce feeding in fall and winter.

Repotting

• Repot every 1–2 years or when roots outgrow the pot.

• Choose a pot with drainage holes.

Common Issues

• Yellowing leaves: Overwatering or poor drainage.

• Crispy leaf edges: Low humidity.

• Drooping leaves: Underwatering, cold stress, or root rot.