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▶️Alocasia Silver Dragon Plant Basics

Botanical Name: Alocasia baginda 'Silver Dragon'

Common Names: Silver Dragon Elephant Ear, Silver Dragon Plant

▶️Alocasia ‘Silver Dragon’ Specialty

Feast your eyes on the Alocasia Baginda Silver Dragon - a rare tropical gem that hails from the limestone regions of Eastern Borneo. This unique hybrid variation of the Alocasia Baginda boasts stunning silver-green leaves, making it a coveted addition to any plant enthusiast's collection. The Silver Dragon is a rare find, and not easily cultivated on a large scale, which only adds to its allure. Don't miss your chance to own this beautiful and compact alocasia silver dragon plant!

▶️Alocasia Silver Dragon Plant Benefits

✅ Air Purifier - Silver Dragon plants help keep the air fresh. They absorb carbon dioxide and release oxygen. This makes the atmosphere clean and healthy.

✅ Humidifier:  Silver Dragon plants release moisture into the air, which can help relieve dry skin and other symptoms.

✅ Rare Indoor Plant - The Alocasia Silver Dragon Plant is a rare indoor plant that hails from tropical parts. This plant boasts attractive and striking foliage that will be a conversation starter among your guests. 

▶️Quick Care Tips for Your Alocasia Silver Dragon

Here are your Alocasia Silver Dragon Plant care tips:

☀️Light

Keep your Alocasia Silver Dragon Plant in bright, indirect sunlight.

💧Watering

Water moderately, once or twice a week when the soil feels dry to touch. However, this variety is more tolerant of dry conditions than some other Alocasia plants, so don't panic if you forget to water it occasionally.

🌱Fertilization

Use balanced liquid fertilizer twice a month during its growth season. 

✂️Pruning

Remove dead or brown leaves for a better appearance.

🐜Pests

Alocasia plants are pest-resistant, although scales, bugs, or spider mites may appear. Treating them with neem oil or spraying water on your ferns promptly is important.

🐱Not Pet-Friendly

Alocasia Silver Dragon Plant is toxic if ingested. 

▶️Common Problems With Alocasia Silver Dragon Plant 

▶ Curly leaves - Underwatering.

▶ Wilting and yellow leaves - Overwatering, root rot.

▶️FAQ

Why is my Alocasia silver dragon turning yellow?

Your alocasia silver dragon might be turning yellow due to overwatering or inadequate sunlight.

Do Alocasia silver dragon flower?

Alocasia plants rarely bloom indoors, but these plants have their stunning large leaves to elevate your space.

Why is my Alocasia silver dragon drooping?

If your silver dragon plant is drooping, it might be asking for a sip! Check the soil moisture and give them thorough watering before letting the plant dry.

How to grow Alocasia Silver Dragon Plant indoors? 

For your Alocasia baginda silver dragon, place it near a window that faces east or west as it needs moderate sunlight. Keep the humidity at a fair level and wipe the leaves frequently to maintain their vibrancy.

Is Alocasia Silver Dragon Plant rare?

Despite its rising popularity, the Alocasia Silver Dragon Plant is a rare find. Specialist nurseries or online suppliers such as Chhajed Garden offer this exquisite plant. Take the chance to get a silver dragon plant for sale.