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Alocasia Frydek Aurea (Micholitziana)
Alocasia Frydek Aurea (Micholitziana)
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Plant Description
Alocasia Micholitziana Aurea (Frydek Green Velvet): Rare Aurea Variegated Fydek
Looking for the perfect evolution of the beloved Frydek? The Alocasia Micholitziana Aurea (also known as Frydek or Green Velvet Aurea) delivers stunning beauty with its rare yellow-variegated form that maintains the signature velvety texture while displaying vibrant yellow to chartreuse foliage sections.
Why Collectors Prize Frydek Aurea's Dynamic Coloration
This rare yellow-variegated Alocasia variety showcases the same beloved velvety texture as the standard Frydek while adding spectacular color evolution that develops over time. The Aurea variegation typically starts green and transforms into increasingly yellow coloration with enhanced light exposure, creating a rewarding growing experience for dedicated plant enthusiasts.
The Perfect Light-Responsive Velvet Beauty
Ideal for serious Alocasia collectors, the bright yellow areas create beautiful contrast against the characteristic white veins while maintaining the same reliable growing habits as the standard Frydek. This collector's variegated variety offers both the familiar appeal of the beloved Green Velvet with the extraordinary addition of dynamic yellow variegation.
Key Features:
- Rare yellow-variegated form of popular Frydek/Green Velvet
- Signature velvety texture with vibrant yellow-chartreuse sections
- Variegation develops more yellow with increased light
- Beautiful contrast between yellow areas and white veins
- Same reliable growing habits as standard Frydek
- Dynamic color evolution from green to yellow
Plant Genus
Lighting Conditions
Alocasia thrive off good lighting. The use of grow lights can help with darker areas of your home.
Humidity & Water
The only rule! Don't over water, keep your substrate moist, not wet. Less is more in every watering. High humidity is essential; aim for 60% or higher. Use a humidifier, pebble tray, or regular misting
Semi Hydro Growing
Using LECA or pon you can grow your plants without soil. Read our blog for more information
Feed Your Plant
Every watering during the growing season (spring & summer) using a water-soluble nutrients
Pet Safety
Alocasia contain insoluble calcium oxalates and can be toxic if ingested by cats, dogs, or children
