Origin
The Alocasia Macrorrhiza Aurea Variegata originates from Southeast Asia and other tropical parts of the world. This exotic plant, also known as the Elephant Ear plant, grows in its natural habitat in moist, shady places. Over a long period, this plant has adapted to a variety of climate conditions, with the exception of cold regions.

Characteristics
The Alocasia Macrorrhiza Aurea Variegata has a striking appearance, with shiny, large, green-yellow leaves and deep-cut veins. These leaves can reach over a metre in length and are supported by thick, sturdy stems, giving the plant a lush appearance. Furthermore, this plant is characterised by its rapid growth, which means it can often be repotted or replanted to promote healthy growth.

Care
Caring for the Alocasia Macrorrhiza Aurea Variegata requires a comfortable, warm temperature between 18 and 25°C. This plant has a high light requirement, but does not like direct sunlight. The soil must always be kept moist, but not soaked, to prevent root rot. In addition, the plant benefits from high humidity, which is typically achieved by spraying or placing the plant in a room with a humidifier.