Add rich, metallic color to your indoor collection with Alocasia Red Secret. Also known as Mirror Plant, this rare jewel Alocasia features deeply ridged, ultra-glossy leaves in shifting shades of metallic green, copper, and deep red. Its compact size and dramatic color make it a standout choice for bright rooms, shelves, and collector aroid displays.
Botanical Name: Alocasia cuprea ‘Red Secret’
Common Name: Red Secret Alocasia, Mirror Plant, Elephant Ear
Light: Bright, indirect light is ideal; avoid prolonged direct sun, which can bleach or scorch the metallic foliage
Water: Water when the top 1–2 inches of soil feel dry; keep lightly moist but never soggy
Pet-Friendly: No; toxic to cats and dogs if ingested
Humidity: Prefers high humidity and warm, draft-free conditions
Care Level: Moderate; appreciates consistent warmth, humidity, and a chunky, well-draining soil mix
Note: Images are a general representation of size and color.