{"product_id":"alocasia-reversa","title":"Alocasia reversa - rare alocasia with dark green leaves and metallic veins","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlocasia reversa\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the most unusual Alocasia species, valued for its compact foliage and the unique appearance of its veins. The thick, slightly textured leaves display a striking contrast between the very dark green of the blade and the raised veins, in metallic shades ranging from light green to silvery gray. 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Avoid direct exposure to strong sunlight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSubstrate:\u003c\/strong\u003e very airy, rich in organic matter, and excellently drained.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e moderate; keep the substrate slightly moist without excess water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHumidity:\u003c\/strong\u003e prefers high atmospheric humidity, above 60%.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e optimal growth range: \u003cstrong\u003e20-30°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🌱 \u003cstrong\u003eSecret Garden recommendation:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e👉 For optimal development, we recommend \u003cstrong\u003eSecret Garden Premium Substrate for Araceae\u003c\/strong\u003e, which offers an excellent balance between aeration, drainage, and moisture retention, ideal for Alocasia species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✨ \u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes it special:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLeaves with an almost metallic look and spectacular veins;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the rarest and most appreciated Alocasia species;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompact habit, suitable for small spaces;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExotic-looking collector’s plant;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDecorative foliage all year round.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e📌 \u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e Leaves may show small aesthetic imperfections, scratches, tears, slightly browned edges, or marks caused during handling, transport, or adaptation to new environmental conditions. 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