Purple Sword - Alocasia lauterbachiana Commonpreorder and reduce to every six

and reduce to every six in autumn and winter

HumidityAverage household humidity is fine

Avoid direct sun as this can scorch the leaves and leave them brown and crispy

allowing it to draw nutrients and energy from the stem

it may appreciate the use of a humidity tray

Purple Sword - Alocasia lauterbachiana Commonpreorder and reduce to every sixNotes Likes bright indirect light direct light can burn the leaves Keep the soil damp but not soggy Likes high humidity mist regularly and it may benefit from being on a pebble tray Avoid cold drafts and keep in a warm spot Fertilise in spring summer months Toxic All our plants come in a plastic nursery pot as standard. Decorative pots are sold separately and can be found here.