Alocasia Tiny Dancer

Description

Alocasia ‘Tiny Dancer’ – Short Care Guide

A compact and whimsical variety, Alocasia ‘Tiny Dancer’ is known for its playful, upright stems and small cupped leaves. Here’s how to keep it happy:

🪴 Light

• Bright, indirect light is best.
• Can tolerate some shade but avoid direct sun.

💧 Water

• Water when the top 1–2 inches of soil are dry.
• Keep soil lightly moist, not soggy.

🌡️ Temp & Humidity

• Loves warmth: 65–80°F (18–27°C).
• Needs high humidity – aim for 60%+.

🌱 Soil

• Use a well-draining aroid mix (peat, perlite, orchid bark).

🌸 Fertilizer

• Feed monthly in spring/summer with a balanced liquid fertilizer.
• No need to fertilize in winter.

⚠️ Tips

• Rotate regularly for even growth.
• Watch for spider mites and root rot (from overwatering).
• Slight leaf drop in winter is normal.