Strobilanthes gossypinus - Silver Persian Shield - 20cm tree the 'Green Velvet' Alocasia truly

the 'Green Velvet' Alocasia truly lives up to its name

thus its reptilian name

standing approximately 65cm tall (including pot)

An upright Peperomia with oval-shaped green leaves with pink and cream edges

Hand potted by Plantsmith in a bespoke potting mix

Strobilanthes gossypinus - Silver Persian Shield - 20cm tree the 'Green Velvet' Alocasia trulyFelted foliage in shimmery bronze, grey green colour. They can be happily kept in pots or make a great contrast border plant, growing to reach a height of approximately 1 to 1. 5m when planted outdoors. The shrubs offer gorgeous contrast to any garden with its electric silver foliage. Must be kept out of frost, so ideal for a porch or bright spot indoors. Available in 20cm plastic nursery pots. Pictured here in a 25cm Vertical Stripe Cover Pot White