Alocasia cuprea

Plant Characteristics
Habit		herbaceous
Height:	⇕	40 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 40.
Width:	⇔	30 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 30.
Lifespan:	⌛	perennial
Bloom:	❀	early summer, mid summer, late summer

Scientific Names
Araceae >	Alocasia >	cuprea >

Plant Characteristics
Origin:	✈	?

Cultivation

Exposure:	☼	?"?" is not in the list (sun, part-sun, shade, unknown) of allowed values for the "Exposure" property.
Water:	◍	?"?" is not in the list (wet, moist, moderate, dry, less when dormant) of allowed values for the "Water" property.

Scientific Names

Read about Alocasia cuprea in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Alocasia cuprea, Koch (A.metallica, Schott). Petioles 2 ft. or less long, green; blade ovate and peltate, 18 x 12 in., notched at the base and cuspidate at the point, dark metallic green with darker rib and veins, the under side rich purple. Borneo. B.M. 5190. I.H. 8:283. G. 19:413. F.S. 21:2208-9. Lowe, 60. Gn. 50:336.—One of the best, and common. ^CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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