{"product_id":"alocasia-reginula-black-velvet","title":"Alocasia Reginula 'Black Velvet'","description":"\u003cp\u003e* Botanical Name: Alocasia Reginula\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* Common Names: Black Velvet\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* Description: The Alocasia Reginula also known as the African Mask or Elephant Ear is all about the unusual and unique alien looking leaves. The Alocasia Reginula is a unique houseplant but beware that it is on the harder side to care for. It requires bright, indirect sunlight as well as soil that is constantly moist from watering. Toxic to pets.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"KsbFXc U6u95\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"dF3vjf\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAEIARAA\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\"\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ePrefers bright, indirect light. Too much direct sun can scorch leaves, while too little causes pale, weak growth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"dF3vjf\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAEIARAB\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\"\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eKeep soil consistently moist but never soggy. Allow the top 1–2 inches of soil to dry out between waterings to avoid root rot.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"dF3vjf\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAEIARAC\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\"\u003eHumidity \u0026amp; Temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThrives in high humidity (above 50-60%). Use a humidifier or pebble tray. Keep temperatures above 60°F (15C)\u003cspan class=\"mTEjhd\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dteT0b\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"dF3vjf\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAEIARAE\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\"\u003eSoil \u0026amp; Potting:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eUse a chunky, well-draining mix (e.g., potting soil mixed with orchid bark, perlite, and charcoal). Ensure the pot has drainage holes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"dF3vjf\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAEIARAF\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\"\u003eFertilizer:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eFeed with a balanced, liquid fertilizer diluted to half-strength every 2-4 weeks during the growing season (spring and summer).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"dF3vjf\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAEIARAG\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\"\u003eDormancy:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIn winter, Alocasia may go dormant, losing leaves if temperatures drop or light decreases. Reduce watering significantly during this time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"dF3vjf\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAEIARAH\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\"\u003eToxicity:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAll parts of the plant are poisonous to humans and pets if ingested\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"House Plant Dropship","offers":[{"title":"4\" Pot","offer_id":42879713476656,"sku":"4_ALOCASIA_BLACK.VELVET","price":26.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"6\" Pot","offer_id":42879713509424,"sku":"6_ALOCASIA_BLACK.VELVET","price":42.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0678\/6364\/2160\/files\/alocasia-reginula-black-velvet-indoor-plants-3.jpg?v=1780265159","url":"https:\/\/izzyplants.com\/products\/alocasia-reginula-black-velvet","provider":"Izzy’s tropicals and plant shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}