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This exotic Aroid has individually shaped leaves that sometimes form cup like structures when they unfurl with yellow margins maturing to white. Random green marbling that can range from deep green through a complete palate of green hues reaching the lightest of pastels. They can grow to 4 feet.
Native to Equatorial Americas, Malanga has been cultivated for thousand of years. They make a great addition to any home.
Basic Care
Light
Bright indirect light for part of the day.
Water
Colocasia like moist soil and wet feet.
Humidity
Prefers higher air humidity when possible
Temperature
Keep above 65° F
Fertilizing
Feed organic houseplant fertilizer monthly during the growing season or synthetic houseplant fertilizer diluted to half strength.
Difficulty
Moderate
Phonetic
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