WA Restricted - Cannot be shipped to Western Australia.
Alocasia 'Amazonica' Cv. Bambino is a captivating hybrid with deeply veined, arrow-shaped leaves that add an exotic touch to any space. Native to tropical regions, this compact cultivar is a smaller version of Alocasia 'Amazonica', making it perfect for limited spaces.
Distinctive Features
Striking Foliage: The leaves are deep green with prominent silvery-white veins, creating an eye-catching appearance.
Compact Growth Habit: Unlike its larger relatives, Bambino stays small, making it ideal for tabletops and shelves.
Glossy, Arrowhead Shape: The elongated, narrow leaves have a sleek texture that enhances their visual appeal.
Care Tips
Light: Prefers bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight, which can scorch the leaves.
Water: Keep the soil evenly moist but not soggy. Allow the top layer to dry slightly before watering.
Humidity: Thrives in high humidity; misting or a humidifier can help maintain optimal conditions.
Temperature: Prefers temperatures between 18-27°C. Protect from cold drafts and sudden temperature changes.
Fertiliser: Feed with a balanced liquid fertiliser every 4-6 weeks during the growing season.
Potting: Use well-draining, rich soil with good aeration to prevent root rot.
Propagation: Best propagated by division during repotting.
Additional Notes
The plant is toxic to pets and humans if ingested, causing irritation and swelling.
Shipping and Biosecurity Information
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Dispatch:
Orders are dispatched on a rolling basis.
Most orders ship within 3–5 business days, depending on biosecurity processing, weather, and order size.
Express Shipping speeds up transit after dispatch only.
Biosecurity Fees:
WA & TAS: $20 per order
NT: $10 per order
Fees are included at checkout and cover mandatory plant health certification.
Important:
A physical address is required for certification (delivery to PO Boxes is still allowed).
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