Clypeolata
Clypeolata
The Alocasia Clypeolata is better known by its common name the Alocasia Green Shield. This is why you’ll hear some people call it Alocasia Clypeolata Green Shield.
The Alocasia Clypeolata is an elephant ear plant thanks to its large leaves. These are thick once they mature and have a leathery texture.
The thickness of their leaves allow them to withstand heavy rains better than alocasia varieties with thinner leaves.
Caring Tips for the Alocasia Clypeolata:
Keep it in bright, indirect or filtered light. It enjoys high humidity and warm weather. It is not cold hardy.
The plant likes moist soil but is sensitive to wet, soggy soil. Avoid overwatering and waterlogged soil.