{"product_id":"starter-plant-alocasia-silver-dragon","title":"STARTER PLANT ALOCASIA SILVER DRAGON","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlocasia Silver Dragon\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eAlocasia baginda\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e ‘Silver Dragon’\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eAdd an extraordinary tropical statement plant to your collection with this rooted and established Alocasia Silver Dragon. \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eAlocasia baginda\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e ‘Silver Dragon’ is prized for its thick, beautifully textured foliage featuring silvery green leaves, deep green veining, and an almost metallic appearance. Its dramatic leaf texture gives the plant a sculptural, prehistoric look that makes it especially popular among collectors of unusual tropical plants.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eThis healthy starter plant has developed an established root system and is actively growing, giving you a strong foundation for a beautiful mature specimen. As it develops, Silver Dragon produces increasingly impressive leaves with pronounced venation and its characteristic silver coloration. Its relatively compact growth habit makes it particularly well suited for indoor plant collections where space may be limited.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlant Details\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eBotanical Name: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eAlocasia baginda\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e ‘Silver Dragon’\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eCommon Name: Alocasia Silver Dragon \/ Silver Dragon Alocasia\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ePlant Type: Rooted \u0026amp; Established Tropical Houseplant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eGrowth Stage: Young starter plant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eGrowth Habit: Upright, compact, clumping tropical\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eLight: Bright, indirect light\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eWater: Keep moderately moist, allowing the upper portion of the soil to begin drying between waterings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eSoil: Loose, airy, well-draining tropical or aroid potting mix\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eHumidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eMature Size: Approximately 1–2 feet tall and wide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eHardiness: USDA Zones 10–11 outdoors; commonly grown as a houseplant elsewhere\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat You’ll Receive\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eOne healthy, rooted and established Alocasia Silver Dragon plant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eSecurely packaged for safe shipping\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eReady to continue growing in its nursery pot\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGreat For\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eTropical houseplant collections\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eRare and unusual plant collections\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eAroid collections\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eApartments and small spaces\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eShelves and plant displays\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eGreenhouses\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eTerrariums and humidity-controlled plant areas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ePlant collectors\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCare Tips\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eProvide bright, indirect light to encourage healthy, compact growth and attractive leaf coloration.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eProtect the foliage from intense direct afternoon sunlight, which may cause scorching.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eWater when the upper portion of the potting mix begins to dry, but avoid allowing the root zone to remain waterlogged.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eUse a loose, well-aerated potting mixture that drains quickly while retaining some moisture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eMaintain warm temperatures and moderate to high humidity whenever possible.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eProtect the plant from cold drafts and sudden temperature changes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eDuring active growth, feed periodically with a diluted balanced houseplant fertilizer according to label directions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eAlocasias may temporarily slow their growth or lose older leaves when adapting to environmental changes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eImportant Information\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003ePlants are living organisms, and every plant is naturally unique. Plant size, leaf size, shape, coloration, veining, and overall appearance may vary depending on the individual plant and its stage of growth. Minor cosmetic imperfections are normal and do not affect the health of the plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eThis listing is for a rooted and established starter plant. Your Alocasia Silver Dragon will continue developing a stronger root system and increasingly larger, more defined foliage as it matures with proper care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eEvery plant is carefully inspected, watered, and packaged before shipping to help ensure it arrives healthy and ready to thrive in its new home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlease Note:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eAlocasia baginda\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e ‘Silver Dragon’ contains insoluble calcium oxalate crystals and should not be consumed. Keep the plant away from pets and small children who may chew or ingest the foliage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eAt Hidden Grove Apothecary \u0026amp; Plant Shop, we take pride in offering healthy, high-quality starter plants, allowing you to enjoy the rewarding experience of growing exceptional tropical plants from young starters into beautiful, mature specimens for years to come.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Hidden Grove Apothecary and Plant Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48528587358426,"sku":null,"price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4210\/0698\/files\/7BD73FEE-CA1F-46F0-B3DA-838F0F97DE8D.png?v=1788093854","url":"https:\/\/thehiddengrove.shop\/products\/starter-plant-alocasia-silver-dragon","provider":"The Hidden Grove Apothecary and Plant Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}