The Alocasia 'Mayan Mask' is a sculptural masterpiece that commands attention. With its dramatic, arrow-shaped leaves etched in deep green and accented by bold white veining and burgundy undersides, this hybrid brings tropical elegance and architectural flair to any indoor space. Originally bred from Alocasia odora and Alocasia 'Amazonica', it’s a vigorous grower that thrives in high humidity and bright, indirect light—perfect for plant lovers who crave a lush, exotic vibe.
Foliage Style: Large, glossy, arrow-shaped leaves with vivid white veins and rich purple undersides
Growth Habit: Upright and clumping—ideal for spacious interiors or dramatic container displays
Origin: Hybrid cultivar introduced by Brian Williams in 2010; parent species hail from Southeast Asia’s tropical forests
Personality: Bold, expressive, and unapologetically tropical
Light: Bright, indirect light preferred; avoid harsh direct sun to prevent leaf scorch
Water: Keep soil consistently moist but not soggy; allow the top layer to dry slightly between waterings
Soil: Chunky, well-draining mix with organic matter, perlite, and bark
Humidity: Thrives in high humidity (60–80%); use pebble trays or humidifiers for best results
Temperature: Prefers warmth—65–80°F (18–27°C); protect from drafts and cold
Fertilizer: Feed every 2–3 weeks during active growth with a balanced liquid fertilizer
Pet-Friendly: ❌ Not safe for pets if ingested
✔ Dramatic foliage with bold veining and burgundy undersides
✔ Moderate care level—ideal for attentive plant parents
✔ Adds vertical structure and tropical flair to interiors
✔ Toxic to pets—keep out of reach
✔ Perfect for large containers or statement indoor displays
Note: Images are a general representation of size and color. Variegation and leaf shape may vary.
The Alocasia 'Mayan Mask' is a sculptural masterpiece that commands attention. With its dramatic, arrow-shaped leaves etched in deep green and accented by bold white veining and burgundy undersides, this hybrid brings tropical elegance and architectural flair to any indoor space. Originally bred from Alocasia odora and Alocasia 'Amazonica', it’s a vigorous grower that thrives in high humidity and bright, indirect light—perfect for plant lovers who crave a lush, exotic vibe.
Foliage Style: Large, glossy, arrow-shaped leaves with vivid white veins and rich purple undersides
Growth Habit: Upright and clumping—ideal for spacious interiors or dramatic container displays
Origin: Hybrid cultivar introduced by Brian Williams in 2010; parent species hail from Southeast Asia’s tropical forests
Personality: Bold, expressive, and unapologetically tropical
Light: Bright, indirect light preferred; avoid harsh direct sun to prevent leaf scorch
Water: Keep soil consistently moist but not soggy; allow the top layer to dry slightly between waterings
Soil: Chunky, well-draining mix with organic matter, perlite, and bark
Humidity: Thrives in high humidity (60–80%); use pebble trays or humidifiers for best results
Temperature: Prefers warmth—65–80°F (18–27°C); protect from drafts and cold
Fertilizer: Feed every 2–3 weeks during active growth with a balanced liquid fertilizer
Pet-Friendly: ❌ Not safe for pets if ingested
✔ Dramatic foliage with bold veining and burgundy undersides
✔ Moderate care level—ideal for attentive plant parents
✔ Adds vertical structure and tropical flair to interiors
✔ Toxic to pets—keep out of reach
✔ Perfect for large containers or statement indoor displays
Note: Images are a general representation of size and color. Variegation and leaf shape may vary.
