Alocasia Infernalis ‘Kapit’ Culture

The Alocasia infernalis ‘Kapit’ is a remarkable tropical houseplant featuring extraordinary silvery-gray foliage with unique mottled patterns and distinctive dark veining that creates a stunning camouflage-like appearance.

• Light: Bright, indirect light is essential for adequate growth. An hour or two of winter sunlight is highly beneficial, but avoid direct summer sun which can scorch the delicate leaves.
• Temperature: Warm temperatures are preferred, with a minimum night temperature of 65F (18C) and a maximum day temperature of 85F (29C).
• Humidity: High humidity levels are crucial, ideally between 60% and 80%. Using humidifiers or misting regularly can help maintain these levels.
• Watering: Water thoroughly but keep an eye out for overly dry soil. Allow the potting mix to dry slightly between waterings. Consistent moisture is essential, but avoid waterlogging. A well-draining potting mix is key.

Additional Notes

• Foliage Characteristics: Alocasia infernalis ‘Kapit’ seedling features heart-shaped leaves with silvery-gray tones and unique mottled patterns. Its dark veins contrast strikingly, making it a rare and visually captivating plant for collectors.