4" Alocasia ‘Dragon’s Breath’ #04
4” clear nursery pot
Approx. 20" H and 6" W
Plant pictured is the EXACT plant you’ll receive
Alocasia ‘Dragon’s Breath’
Botanical Name: Alocasia lauterbachiana hybrid
The Alocasia ‘Dragon’s Breath’ is a rare and dramatic hybrid known for its long, narrow, wavy-edged leaves and striking purple undersides. Each leaf looks like a dragon’s wing — dark, glossy, and sculptural — making this plant a true statement piece for any tropical collection. Native to Southeast Asia, this Alocasia thrives in warm, humid environments and adds a touch of exotic fantasy to your indoor jungle.
How to Keep it Happy:
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Light: Bright, indirect light or dappled shade. Avoid direct sunlight to prevent scorch marks.
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Water: Keep soil evenly moist but never soggy. Allow the top inch to dry slightly before watering.
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Soil: Rich, well-draining mix with perlite, orchid bark, or coco coir for airflow. Growing in Happy Houseplant Haven's "The Repot Remedy" Chunky Aroid Mix
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Humidity: Prefers 60–80% humidity; mist regularly or use a humidifier for lush growth.
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Temperature: 65–85°F (USDA Zones 9–11).
How Big It Gets: 2ft-3ft Tall and Wide