Alocasia Melo Albo
Owned by Jenny Pham (@Labuleaf).
Notes
Family: Araceae. This plant is toxic to humans and pets if ingested due to calcium oxalate crystals. The variegation is unstable and requires bright indirect light to maintain.
Details
Identity & Classification
- Common Name
- Melo Albo
Growth & Physical Traits
- Plant Type
- Tropical Plant
- Growing Medium
- Aroid mix
- Growth Habit
- Upright / Erect
Lifecycle & Reproduction
- Propagation Method
- Offset / Pup
Care & Requirements
- Watering Needs
- Medium Water Needs
- Temperature Range
- Warm Temperate (50–80°F / 10–27°C)
- Humidity Range
- High Humidity (60–80%)
- Light Needs
- Partial Sun
Origin & Source
- Date Acquired
- Apr 27, 2026
- Natural Habitat Location
- Southeast Asian rainforests
Collection Context
- Quantity
- 1
- Added Details
- Family: Araceae. This plant is toxic to humans and pets if ingested due to calcium oxalate crystals. The variegation is unstable and requires bright indirect light to maintain.
Melo Albo
Alocasia
Melo Albo
Common NameMelo Albo
Growth & Physical Traits
Plant Type
Tropical Plant
Growth Habit
Upright / Erect
Growing MediumAroid mix
Lifecycle & Reproduction
Propagation Method
Offset / Pup
Care & Requirements
Watering Needs
Medium Water Needs
Temperature Range
Warm Temperate (50–80°F / 10–27°C)
Humidity Range
High Humidity (60–80%)
Light Needs
Partial Sun
Origin & Source
Date Acquired
Apr 27, 2026
Natural Habitat LocationSoutheast Asian rainforests
Collection Context
Quantity
1
Added Details
Family: Araceae. This plant is toxic to humans and pets if ingested due to calcium oxalate crystals. The variegation is unstable and requires bright indirect light to maintain.
Alocasia
Melo Albo
Common NameMelo Albo
Added Details
Family: Araceae. This plant is toxic to humans and pets if ingested due to calcium oxalate crystals. The variegation is unstable and requires bright indirect light to maintain.
Growth & Physical Traits
Plant Type
Tropical Plant
Growth Habit
Upright / Erect
Growing MediumAroid mix
Lifecycle & Reproduction
Propagation Method
Offset / Pup
Care & Requirements
Watering Needs
Medium Water Needs
Temperature Range
Warm Temperate (50–80°F / 10–27°C)
Humidity Range
High Humidity (60–80%)
Light Needs
Partial Sun
Origin & Source
Date Acquired
Apr 27, 2026
Natural Habitat LocationSoutheast Asian rainforests
Collection Context
Quantity
1