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Information

  • Botanical Name:Alocasia sulawesi
  • Common Names: Alocasia Jacklyn

Alocasia Jacklyn: The Elegant Elephant Ear

Alocasia Jacklyn is a striking tropical plant known for its dramatic, heart-shaped leaves that feature unique dark green coloration with prominent silver veins. This beautiful cultivar adds a touch of exotic elegance to any indoor space or garden. Thriving in bright, indirect light and high humidity, Alocasia Jacklyn flourishes with proper care, showcasing its stunning foliage throughout the growing season. Its upright growth habit and bold leaves make it a standout piece in any plant collection. With its lush, tropical appeal, Alocasia Jacklyn not only enhances decor but also purifies the air, creating a vibrant atmosphere in any environment.

Complete Care Guide for Alocasia Jacklyn

Alocasia Jacklyn, also known as Jacklyn Elephant Ear, is a stunning tropical plant characterized by its striking dark green leaves with pronounced venation and unique leaf shape. This eye-catching plant can be a showstopper in any indoor space, providing a lush, exotic feel. Here’s everything you need to know to keep your Alocasia Jacklyn thriving.


1. Light Requirements

  • Bright, Indirect Light: Alocasia Jacklyn thrives in bright, indirect light. Position it near a window where it can receive filtered sunlight for several hours a day.
  • Avoid Direct Sunlight: Direct sunlight can scorch the leaves, leading to brown tips and fading colors. If you notice the leaves losing their vibrancy, consider relocating the plant to a spot with less direct sun.

2. Watering

  • Keep Soil Moist, Not Soggy: Water your Alocasia Jacklyn when the top 1-2 inches of soil feels dry. The plant prefers consistently moist soil but is sensitive to overwatering, which can cause root rot.
  • Water Less in Winter: During the dormant season (fall and winter), reduce watering frequency, allowing the soil to dry out a bit more between waterings.

3. Temperature

  • Warm Temperatures Preferred: Alocasia Jacklyn enjoys warm temperatures, ideally between 65-80°F (18-27°C). Keep it away from cold drafts and sudden temperature changes.
  • Protect from Cold: This plant does not tolerate temperatures below 50°F (10°C), so bring it indoors if temperatures drop.

4. Humidity

  • High Humidity: Alocasia Jacklyn thrives in high humidity environments. Aim for humidity levels above 50%, and consider using a humidifier or placing a pebble tray filled with water beneath the plant.
  • Misting: Lightly misting the leaves can also help increase humidity, but avoid excess moisture on the leaves to prevent fungal issues.

5. Soil Requirements

  • Well-Draining Potting Mix: Use a rich, well-draining potting mix that retains some moisture but allows excess water to escape. A mix designed for aroids or tropical plants works well.
  • pH Preference: Alocasia Jacklyn prefers slightly acidic to neutral soil with a pH between 6.0 and 7.0.

6. Fertilizing

  • Feed During Growing Season: Fertilize every 4-6 weeks during the spring and summer with a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted to half strength. This promotes healthy growth and vibrant foliage.
  • Skip Fertilizing in Fall and Winter: Reduce or stop fertilization during the plant’s dormant months when growth slows down.

7. Pruning and Maintenance

  • Remove Dead or Damaged Leaves: Regularly check for yellow or damaged leaves and trim them off at the base to encourage new growth and maintain the plant’s appearance.
  • Wipe Leaves: Dust can accumulate on the leaves, so gently wipe them with a damp cloth to keep them clean and help with photosynthesis.

8. Propagation

  • Division: The most common method of propagation for Alocasia Jacklyn is through division. When repotting, carefully separate the rhizomes with healthy roots and replant them in new pots.
  • Best Time to Propagate: Spring is the ideal time for propagation, as the plant is actively growing.

9. Common Issues and Solutions

  • Yellowing Leaves: Yellow leaves can indicate overwatering or insufficient light. Adjust your watering routine and check the plant’s light exposure.
  • Pests: Watch for pests like spider mites, aphids, and mealybugs. Treat infestations with insecticidal soap or neem oil as needed.
  • Leaf Curling: Curling leaves may indicate low humidity or inconsistent watering. Increase humidity and ensure the soil is kept moist but not waterlogged.

10. Repotting

  • Repot Every 1-2 Years: Alocasia Jacklyn may require repotting every 1-2 years to provide fresh soil and allow for growth. Choose a pot that is slightly larger than the current one with good drainage.
  • Handle with Care: When repotting, be gentle with the roots, and ensure the plant is positioned at the same depth it was growing previously.

Summary Care Tips

  • Light: Bright, indirect light; avoid direct sunlight.
  • Water: Keep soil consistently moist; reduce watering in winter.
  • Temperature: 65-80°F (18-27°C); protect from temperatures below 50°F (10°C).
  • Humidity: Prefers high humidity; use a humidifier or mist leaves.
  • Soil: Rich, well-draining potting mix with slightly acidic to neutral pH.
  • Fertilizer: Every 4-6 weeks in spring and summer; avoid in fall and winter.

With its striking appearance and lush foliage, Alocasia Jacklyn is a fabulous addition to any indoor garden. By providing proper care and attention, you can enjoy this beautiful plant for years to come, bringing a touch of the tropics into your home.

Planting Accessories

Elevate your gardening experience with our exquisite collection of planting accessories. Whether you're a seasoned horticulturist or just starting your journey into the world of plants, our range of accessories is designed to add a touch of sophistication to your gardening endeavors.

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FAQ

Certainly, each plant is delivered with a Nursery Pot only. You have the flexibility to choose your preferred pot and repot the plant upon arrival.

If your region experiences cold temperatures below 50°F, consider our "Winter Plant Shipping Protection" to safeguard your plant from cold-related damage.

Please take note of the following:

  • Winter Protection is essential for orders in areas with daytime temperatures below 50°F. If temperatures plummet below 0°F, we'll postpone shipping until conditions improve, and we'll notify you accordingly.

  • Orders lacking Winter Protection may be canceled if temperatures in your area dip below 50°F.

  • Without "Winter Plant Shipping Protection," we cannot offer refunds or replacements for cold-related plant damage. Your plant's well-being is our priority.

+
This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page

Shipping within the USA:

At UrbanPlantNook, we provide nationwide shipping services. Utilizing specially designed plant packaging, we expedite the delivery of plants across the country. Through rigorous testing and refinement, we have developed a winning formula to ensure the highest quality plants upon delivery.

We’ve established reliable partnerships with USPS to facilitate the delivery of plants throughout North America. We are so confident in these partnerships that we guarantee your plants will arrive in excellent condition.

Order Processing:

We maintain year-round shipping, unaffected by local weather conditions. Typically, your order is processed within 2-5 business days from the date of your order placement. Once we’ve shipped your order, you will promptly receive an USPS Tracking Number to track the delivery progress in detail.

Shipping Fees:

Our shipping fees are straightforward. At checkout, you will be charged a flat rate of $9.99 for all orders, regardless of their size and location in the United Stated. However, we also have a fantastic offer: if your order total exceeds $50, you qualify for free shipping.

  • Flat Shipping Rate $9.99 for order under $49.99
  • Free shipping for order more than $50.00

Note: If your order is $50.00 or above, please choose the free shipping method during the checkout process.

Delivery Timeline:

Your parcel is expected to reach your doorstep within a span of 7-14 working days. It’s important to note that the precise delivery timeframe depends on the USPS Delivery Schedule, over which we have limited control. However, rest assured that as soon as your order is dispatched, you will receive a USPS Tracking Number for real-time monitoring.

Our Guarantee:

We take meticulous care in packaging our plants to ensure they arrive in pristine condition. Every plant comes with a 7-day guarantee, providing coverage in case it arrives damaged. If you encounter any issues with your order, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us via email.

We stand firmly behind our products and aim for your complete satisfaction. When you purchase plants from UrbanPlantNook, you can do so with confidence, knowing that your purchase is risk-free.

International Shipping:

As of now, we are only able to provide shipping services within the United States.

Absolutely, we offer a shipping guarantee. We carefully pack each plant in a sturdy carton box to ensure safe delivery. In the rare event of shipping damage, you have a 7-day window to request a refund or replacement. For more detail, please check our Return & Refund & Replacement Policy

We meticulously package our plants for safe delivery in custom-fitted, sturdy carton boxes. These boxes are designed to prevent any shifting during shipment, ensuring your plants arrive in excellent condition. For detailed packaging information, please refer to this link: Our Packing Process

Certainly, should you wish to make changes or cancel your order, kindly reach out within 12 hours of order confirmation. Once your order reaches the "Packing" status, it becomes unmodifiable. For further information, please refer to this page: Order Cancellation & Modification Policy

If you're unsure about your USDA Zone, you can find it by following this link: USDA Zone Map

Alocasia Jacklyn

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Winter Protection

Winter Protection is needed for orders in areas with daytime temps below 50°F. Shipping may be delayed if temps fall under 0°F, and you'll be notified.

Orders without Winter Protection won’t qualify for refunds or replacements if temperatures drop below 50°F.

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This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
$22.99$56.99

quick plant care guide

Product Information

Information

  • Botanical Name:Alocasia sulawesi
  • Common Names: Alocasia Jacklyn

Alocasia Jacklyn: The Elegant Elephant Ear

Alocasia Jacklyn is a striking tropical plant known for its dramatic, heart-shaped leaves that feature unique dark green coloration with prominent silver veins. This beautiful cultivar adds a touch of exotic elegance to any indoor space or garden. Thriving in bright, indirect light and high humidity, Alocasia Jacklyn flourishes with proper care, showcasing its stunning foliage throughout the growing season. Its upright growth habit and bold leaves make it a standout piece in any plant collection. With its lush, tropical appeal, Alocasia Jacklyn not only enhances decor but also purifies the air, creating a vibrant atmosphere in any environment.

Complete Care Guide for Alocasia Jacklyn

Alocasia Jacklyn, also known as Jacklyn Elephant Ear, is a stunning tropical plant characterized by its striking dark green leaves with pronounced venation and unique leaf shape. This eye-catching plant can be a showstopper in any indoor space, providing a lush, exotic feel. Here’s everything you need to know to keep your Alocasia Jacklyn thriving.


1. Light Requirements

  • Bright, Indirect Light: Alocasia Jacklyn thrives in bright, indirect light. Position it near a window where it can receive filtered sunlight for several hours a day.
  • Avoid Direct Sunlight: Direct sunlight can scorch the leaves, leading to brown tips and fading colors. If you notice the leaves losing their vibrancy, consider relocating the plant to a spot with less direct sun.

2. Watering

  • Keep Soil Moist, Not Soggy: Water your Alocasia Jacklyn when the top 1-2 inches of soil feels dry. The plant prefers consistently moist soil but is sensitive to overwatering, which can cause root rot.
  • Water Less in Winter: During the dormant season (fall and winter), reduce watering frequency, allowing the soil to dry out a bit more between waterings.

3. Temperature

  • Warm Temperatures Preferred: Alocasia Jacklyn enjoys warm temperatures, ideally between 65-80°F (18-27°C). Keep it away from cold drafts and sudden temperature changes.
  • Protect from Cold: This plant does not tolerate temperatures below 50°F (10°C), so bring it indoors if temperatures drop.

4. Humidity

  • High Humidity: Alocasia Jacklyn thrives in high humidity environments. Aim for humidity levels above 50%, and consider using a humidifier or placing a pebble tray filled with water beneath the plant.
  • Misting: Lightly misting the leaves can also help increase humidity, but avoid excess moisture on the leaves to prevent fungal issues.

5. Soil Requirements

  • Well-Draining Potting Mix: Use a rich, well-draining potting mix that retains some moisture but allows excess water to escape. A mix designed for aroids or tropical plants works well.
  • pH Preference: Alocasia Jacklyn prefers slightly acidic to neutral soil with a pH between 6.0 and 7.0.

6. Fertilizing

  • Feed During Growing Season: Fertilize every 4-6 weeks during the spring and summer with a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted to half strength. This promotes healthy growth and vibrant foliage.
  • Skip Fertilizing in Fall and Winter: Reduce or stop fertilization during the plant’s dormant months when growth slows down.

7. Pruning and Maintenance

  • Remove Dead or Damaged Leaves: Regularly check for yellow or damaged leaves and trim them off at the base to encourage new growth and maintain the plant’s appearance.
  • Wipe Leaves: Dust can accumulate on the leaves, so gently wipe them with a damp cloth to keep them clean and help with photosynthesis.

8. Propagation

  • Division: The most common method of propagation for Alocasia Jacklyn is through division. When repotting, carefully separate the rhizomes with healthy roots and replant them in new pots.
  • Best Time to Propagate: Spring is the ideal time for propagation, as the plant is actively growing.

9. Common Issues and Solutions

  • Yellowing Leaves: Yellow leaves can indicate overwatering or insufficient light. Adjust your watering routine and check the plant’s light exposure.
  • Pests: Watch for pests like spider mites, aphids, and mealybugs. Treat infestations with insecticidal soap or neem oil as needed.
  • Leaf Curling: Curling leaves may indicate low humidity or inconsistent watering. Increase humidity and ensure the soil is kept moist but not waterlogged.

10. Repotting

  • Repot Every 1-2 Years: Alocasia Jacklyn may require repotting every 1-2 years to provide fresh soil and allow for growth. Choose a pot that is slightly larger than the current one with good drainage.
  • Handle with Care: When repotting, be gentle with the roots, and ensure the plant is positioned at the same depth it was growing previously.

Summary Care Tips

  • Light: Bright, indirect light; avoid direct sunlight.
  • Water: Keep soil consistently moist; reduce watering in winter.
  • Temperature: 65-80°F (18-27°C); protect from temperatures below 50°F (10°C).
  • Humidity: Prefers high humidity; use a humidifier or mist leaves.
  • Soil: Rich, well-draining potting mix with slightly acidic to neutral pH.
  • Fertilizer: Every 4-6 weeks in spring and summer; avoid in fall and winter.

With its striking appearance and lush foliage, Alocasia Jacklyn is a fabulous addition to any indoor garden. By providing proper care and attention, you can enjoy this beautiful plant for years to come, bringing a touch of the tropics into your home.

Planting Accessories

Elevate your gardening experience with our exquisite collection of planting accessories. Whether you're a seasoned horticulturist or just starting your journey into the world of plants, our range of accessories is designed to add a touch of sophistication to your gardening endeavors.

Check more

FAQ

Certainly, each plant is delivered with a Nursery Pot only. You have the flexibility to choose your preferred pot and repot the plant upon arrival.

If your region experiences cold temperatures below 50°F, consider our "Winter Plant Shipping Protection" to safeguard your plant from cold-related damage.

Please take note of the following:

  • Winter Protection is essential for orders in areas with daytime temperatures below 50°F. If temperatures plummet below 0°F, we'll postpone shipping until conditions improve, and we'll notify you accordingly.

  • Orders lacking Winter Protection may be canceled if temperatures in your area dip below 50°F.

  • Without "Winter Plant Shipping Protection," we cannot offer refunds or replacements for cold-related plant damage. Your plant's well-being is our priority.

+
This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page

Shipping within the USA:

At UrbanPlantNook, we provide nationwide shipping services. Utilizing specially designed plant packaging, we expedite the delivery of plants across the country. Through rigorous testing and refinement, we have developed a winning formula to ensure the highest quality plants upon delivery.

We’ve established reliable partnerships with USPS to facilitate the delivery of plants throughout North America. We are so confident in these partnerships that we guarantee your plants will arrive in excellent condition.

Order Processing:

We maintain year-round shipping, unaffected by local weather conditions. Typically, your order is processed within 2-5 business days from the date of your order placement. Once we’ve shipped your order, you will promptly receive an USPS Tracking Number to track the delivery progress in detail.

Shipping Fees:

Our shipping fees are straightforward. At checkout, you will be charged a flat rate of $9.99 for all orders, regardless of their size and location in the United Stated. However, we also have a fantastic offer: if your order total exceeds $50, you qualify for free shipping.

  • Flat Shipping Rate $9.99 for order under $49.99
  • Free shipping for order more than $50.00

Note: If your order is $199.00 or above, please choose the free shipping method during the checkout process.

Delivery Timeline:

Your parcel is expected to reach your doorstep within a span of 7-14 working days. It’s important to note that the precise delivery timeframe depends on the USPS Delivery Schedule, over which we have limited control. However, rest assured that as soon as your order is dispatched, you will receive a USPS Tracking Number for real-time monitoring.

Our Guarantee:

We take meticulous care in packaging our plants to ensure they arrive in pristine condition. Every plant comes with a 7-day guarantee, providing coverage in case it arrives damaged. If you encounter any issues with your order, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us via email.

We stand firmly behind our products and aim for your complete satisfaction. When you purchase plants from UrbanPlantNook, you can do so with confidence, knowing that your purchase is risk-free.

International Shipping:

As of now, we are only able to provide shipping services within the United States.

Absolutely, we offer a shipping guarantee. We carefully pack each plant in a sturdy carton box to ensure safe delivery. In the rare event of shipping damage, you have a 7-day window to request a refund or replacement. For more detail, please check our Return & Refund & Replacement Policy

We meticulously package our plants for safe delivery in custom-fitted, sturdy carton boxes. These boxes are designed to prevent any shifting during shipment, ensuring your plants arrive in excellent condition. For detailed packaging information, please refer to this link: Our Packing Process

Certainly, should you wish to make changes or cancel your order, kindly reach out within 12 hours of order confirmation. Once your order reaches the "Packing" status, it becomes unmodifiable. For further information, please refer to this page: Order Cancellation & Modification Policy

If you're unsure about your USDA Zone, you can find it by following this link: USDA Zone Map

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