Light
Bright indirect • approx. 10,000–20,000 lux




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Alocasia baginda 'Silver Dragon' Variegata Aurea brings yellow to cream variegation onto the pale, textured Silver Dragon leaf. The warm patches contrast with the cool silver surface and dark veins, giving each thick blade a different pattern. Compact growth keeps the variegation concentrated, while the raised panels preserve the baginda texture. Warm variegation on a cool silver base gives the plant a distinct two-temperature colour effect, and the thick leaves make it read as a firm surface pattern. Water less during slow growth and use a light, open mix around the roots; place the pot above children or pets that handle foliage.
Quick Care Guide
Light
Bright indirect • approx. 10,000–20,000 lux
Watering
Water when ~20–35% dry
Substrate
Aerated • Moisture-buffered • Balanced organic + mineral • Medium
Temperature
Ideal: 20–28 °C • Avoid below: 15 °C
Humidity
Humid 60–80 % +
Growth habit
Upright clumping herbaceous perennial.
Support
not needed
Growth speed
Slow
Max size indoors
Max. height: 60 cm • Max. spread: 60 cm
Toxicity & safety
Toxic
Origin & habitat
Cultivated variegated selection of Alocasia baginda; species native to Borneo (Kalimantan)
These care values are practical reference points for indoor growing. Use them as a starting point, then adjust for your room, pot size, substrate, temperature and how quickly the plant dries.
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Move outside once nights stay above
18°C
Bring under cover below
15°C
Best outdoors in
Warm summer patio, Sheltered urban spot
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