Indulge in the allure of the Alocasia Infernalis Kapit 'Black Panther,' a plant that embodies the mysteries of the jungle with its dramatic and captivating presence. With its velvety, dark leaves and silver-white veins, this Alocasia variety is reminiscent of a majestic black panther prowling through the lush foliage. As a true masterpiece of nature, the 'Black Panther' adds a touch of elegance and exotic beauty to any indoor space, making it a prized gem for plant enthusiasts.
* You will receive ONE (1) 4" plant in nursery pot, unless stated otherwise. Refer to our FAQ for more information.
Alocasia Infernalis Kapit 'Black Panther' Plant Care
Watering
Keep the soil evenly moist, but not soggy. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry, and ensure proper drainage to prevent overwatering.
Light
Provide bright, filtered light for optimal growth. Avoid direct sunlight, as it can scorch the leaves. A spot near a window with indirect light is ideal.
Temperature
Provide bright, filtered light to maintain the deep coloration of the leaves. Avoid direct sunlight, as it can scorch the leaves. A spot near a window with indirect light is ideal.
Soil Mix
Use a well-draining, peat-based potting mix that retains some moisture. A blend of peat moss, perlite, and potting soil is suitable.
Humidity
Alocasia Infernalis Kapit 'Black Panther' thrives in higher humidity levels. Increase humidity by misting the plant, using a humidity tray, or placing a humidifier nearby.
Fertilizer
Feed the plant with a balanced, diluted liquid fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season (spring and summer). Avoid fertilizing in the dormant season.