{"product_id":"alocasia-frydek-variegated-houseplant","title":"Alocasia Frydek Variegated - Alocasia micholitziana - 9cm | Houseplant","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-end=\"345\" data-start=\"271\" data-section-id=\"kli9l4\"\u003e\n\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003eAlocasia Frydek Variegata (\u003cem data-end=\"325\" data-start=\"301\"\u003eAlocasia micholitziana\u003c\/em\u003e 'Frydek Variegata')\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"669\" data-start=\"347\"\u003eAlocasia Frydek Variegata is one of the most coveted houseplants among collectors, admired for its luxurious velvety foliage and breathtaking white variegation. Each leaf is uniquely patterned with splashes, marbling, or large sectors of creamy white against deep emerald green, making every plant truly one of a kind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"815\" data-start=\"671\"\u003eCombined with its striking white veins and elegant upright growth, this rare Alocasia creates an unforgettable focal point in any indoor jungle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"854\" data-start=\"817\" data-section-id=\"w0oqr0\"\u003eWhat Is Alocasia Frydek Variegata?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1130\" data-start=\"856\"\u003eAlocasia Frydek Variegata is a variegated form of \u003cem data-end=\"934\" data-start=\"910\"\u003eAlocasia micholitziana\u003c\/em\u003e 'Frydek', a tropical aroid native to the rainforests of the Philippines. It is grown almost exclusively for its spectacular foliage, with naturally occurring variegation making each plant unique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1334\" data-start=\"1132\"\u003eAs a rare collector's plant, its distinctive appearance has made it one of the most desirable Alocasias available, offering exceptional beauty for those looking to elevate their indoor plant collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1376\" data-start=\"1336\" data-section-id=\"9jzzif\"\u003eWhy Choose Alocasia Frydek Variegata?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1610\" data-start=\"1378\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1407\" data-start=\"1378\" data-section-id=\"eumbdk\"\u003eRare collector's houseplant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1453\" data-start=\"1408\" data-section-id=\"1c1stiw\"\u003eStunning white and green variegated foliage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1503\" data-start=\"1454\" data-section-id=\"3gl4d5\"\u003eSoft, velvety leaves with prominent white veins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1555\" data-start=\"1504\" data-section-id=\"oz1x3p\"\u003eEach plant displays completely unique variegation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1610\" data-start=\"1556\" data-section-id=\"1ranm4i\"\u003eAn elegant statement piece for any indoor collection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1639\" data-start=\"1612\" data-section-id=\"zlljty\"\u003eFoliage and Growth Habit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1943\" data-start=\"1641\"\u003eThe standout feature of Alocasia Frydek Variegata is its large, arrow-shaped leaves with a luxurious velvety texture. Rich green foliage is beautifully contrasted by bright white veins and irregular patches of creamy white variegation, ranging from delicate marbling to dramatic half-moon patterns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2148\" data-start=\"1945\"\u003eGrowing upright from sturdy stems, this compact plant develops into an eye-catching specimen that looks equally at home as a standalone feature or as part of a curated collection of rare tropical plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"2171\" data-start=\"2150\" data-section-id=\"1ket6on\"\u003eLight Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2260\" data-start=\"2173\"\u003eBright, indirect light is essential to maintain healthy growth and vibrant variegation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2443\" data-start=\"2262\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2295\" data-start=\"2262\" data-section-id=\"6zpsxx\"\u003ePlace in bright, filtered light\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2370\" data-start=\"2296\" data-section-id=\"wiyhkx\"\u003eAvoid direct sunlight, which can scorch the white sections of the leaves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2443\" data-start=\"2371\" data-section-id=\"1su6jc8\"\u003eToo little light may slow growth and reduce the quality of new foliage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2510\" data-start=\"2445\"\u003eConsistent lighting will help encourage healthy, balanced growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"2523\" data-start=\"2512\" data-section-id=\"d93d0w\"\u003eWatering\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2597\" data-start=\"2525\"\u003eKeep the compost evenly moist without allowing it to become waterlogged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2742\" data-start=\"2599\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2662\" data-start=\"2599\" data-section-id=\"1m4mcn0\"\u003eWater when the top couple of centimetres of soil begin to dry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2690\" data-start=\"2663\" data-section-id=\"bh9fr9\"\u003eEnsure excellent drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2742\" data-start=\"2691\" data-section-id=\"gflwk\"\u003eReduce watering slightly during the cooler months\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2851\" data-start=\"2744\"\u003eA chunky, free-draining aroid potting mix will help maintain healthy roots and reduce the risk of root rot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"2880\" data-start=\"2853\" data-section-id=\"114m8or\"\u003eHumidity and Temperature\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2950\" data-start=\"2882\"\u003eLike most Alocasias, this variety thrives in warm, humid conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"3081\" data-start=\"2952\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2987\" data-start=\"2952\" data-section-id=\"1anpihs\"\u003ePrefers moderate to high humidity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3024\" data-start=\"2988\" data-section-id=\"xwvo0r\"\u003eIdeal temperatures between 18–28°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3081\" data-start=\"3025\" data-section-id=\"2iezqj\"\u003eProtect from cold draughts and temperatures below 15°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3180\" data-start=\"3083\"\u003eHigher humidity will help support healthy leaf development and keep the foliage looking its best.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"3230\" data-start=\"3182\" data-section-id=\"16n1apu\"\u003eIs Alocasia Frydek Variegata Low-Maintenance?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3387\" data-start=\"3232\"\u003eAlocasia Frydek Variegata is best suited to plant enthusiasts with a little experience, although beginners can also enjoy success with consistent care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"3569\" data-start=\"3389\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3429\" data-start=\"3389\" data-section-id=\"19lkesd\"\u003eAppreciates stable warmth and humidity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3483\" data-start=\"3430\" data-section-id=\"1y87rr6\"\u003eBenefits from regular watering without overwatering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3519\" data-start=\"3484\" data-section-id=\"14v65iq\"\u003eThrives in bright, indirect light\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3569\" data-start=\"3520\" data-section-id=\"1vk57nt\"\u003eRewards attentive care with spectacular foliage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3711\" data-start=\"3571\"\u003eWith the right conditions, it will continue producing stunning new leaves that make it one of the most rewarding collector's plants to grow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"3727\" data-start=\"3713\" data-section-id=\"em107h\"\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"3897\" data-start=\"3729\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3753\" data-start=\"3729\" data-section-id=\"1ekz0mm\"\u003eRare plant collections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3775\" data-start=\"3754\" data-section-id=\"yy8aad\"\u003eBright living rooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3792\" data-start=\"3776\" data-section-id=\"t25c7e\"\u003ePlant cabinets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3831\" data-start=\"3793\" data-section-id=\"n8hpa2\"\u003eShelves and statement plant displays\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3857\" data-start=\"3832\" data-section-id=\"1v71uej\"\u003eTropical indoor jungles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3897\" data-start=\"3858\" data-section-id=\"1cjak7x\"\u003eHouseplant enthusiasts and collectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"4292\" data-start=\"3899\"\u003eWith its velvety emerald leaves, dazzling white variegation, and elegant upright growth, Alocasia Frydek Variegata is a true showstopper. Every leaf is unique, making each plant an individual masterpiece and an exceptional addition to any indoor plant collection. For anyone seeking a rare houseplant with unmistakable character, this stunning Alocasia is sure to steal the spotlight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"4292\" data-start=\"3899\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProvided in a 9cm pot\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis plant is not pet safe.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor full care instructions head over to our Houseplant Care Guides Page and select Alocasia  - \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.plantparadisebygemma.co.uk\/pages\/houseplant-care-guides\"\u003eView full care guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Plant Paradise By Gemma","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51860894908753,"sku":"10026","price":19.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/5867\/9377\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_8bd44f56-a773-4cd5-86a9-2c5e03d61ca7.jpg?v=1785161042","url":"https:\/\/www.plantparadisebygemma.co.uk\/products\/alocasia-frydek-variegated-houseplant","provider":"Plant Paradise By Gemma","version":"1.0","type":"link"}