Alocasia Calidora

About this product

Alocasia Calidora, the Persian Palm, delivers dramatic tropical presence with massive upright paddle-shaped leaves that can reach several feet tall. Grown in a P10 pot and sold per piece, this fast-growing statement plant is ideal for high-margin retail displays and premium container programs. Its bold architectural form draws immediate attention in any tropical or houseplant assortment.

Care & growing

Light

Bright, indirect light; avoid harsh direct afternoon sun.

Watering

Keep evenly moist, never soggy; allow the top inch to dry between waterings.

Soil

Rich, well-draining, humus-based potting mix.

Temperature

65–80°F; protect from temperatures below 60°F.

Bloom time

Grown for foliage; blooms rarely and insignificantly indoors.

Common uses

Container centerpieces, tropical landscape beds (frost-free), and high-impact retail displays.