Description:
Alocasia melo is a small tropical plant native to Sabah, Malaysia, known for its jade green to greenish-blue thick leaves with a unique wrinkled texture. It grows on erect terrestrial petioles and reaches about 10 to 14 inches in height. This plant thrives in bright indoor light or part sun outdoors and requires high humidity and well-draining soil. It is sensitive to cold and prefers temperatures between 60 and 85 degrees Fahrenheit. Alocasia melo is a striking addition to indoor plant collections, appreciated for its distinctive foliage.
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- [1] Alocasia Melo: Carnivero. Visit Source
- [2] Alocasia 'Melo': House Plant Shop. Visit Source
- [3] Alocasia melo: Wikipedia. Visit Source
- [4] Alocasia Melo: Carnivero. Visit Source
- [5] Alocasia 'Melo': House Plant Shop. Visit Source
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Last Updated August 18, 2025
| Store | Title | In Stock | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carnivero | Alocasia Melo ( unpotted / Small) |
No
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$16.00 |
| BWH Plant Co | 4" Alocasia 'Melo' |
No
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$14.99 |
| BWH Plant Co | 6" Alocasia 'Melo' |
No
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$49.99 |
| House Plant Shop | Alocasia 'Melo' ( 4" Pot) |
No
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$62.99 |