Alocasia clypeolata (Green Shield Alocasia)
Alocasia clypeolata (Green Shield Alocasia) leaves create a textured surface with deep green vein color.
Botanical name: Alocasia clypeolata
Common name: Green Shield Alocasia
Family: Araceae
Origin: Philippines
USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map
USDA Zone: 9-10
Plant form: Small
Mature height: 2-5 ft
Sun exposure: Semi-shade
Cold tolerance: Frost sensitive. Protect from freezing.
Watering: Regular
Suitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing
Foliage color: Ornamental foliageSimilar plants: Alocasia clypeolata (Green Shield Alocasia)
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Alocasia clypeolata (Green Shield Alocasia) displays pointed heart-shaped leaves with deep dark vein textures throughout.
Alocasia clypeolata (Green Shield Alocasia) leaves with distinct dark veins radiating across the surface
Alocasia clypeolata (Green Shield Alocasia) showing shield shaped foliage with dark prominent vein lines.
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