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Alocasia ‘Portora’ boasts large, upright leaves that resemble elephant ears. They are deep green in color and prominently veined. The leaves are held high on sturdy, thick stalks, giving this plant a majestic presence.
28 mar 2021 · The Alocasia Low Rider needs light conditions that will replicate those that the Alocasia species experiences in the wild. Found usually under the canopies of the rainforest in Asia, dappled light and partial shade would be ideal.
Alocasia Portora is an enormous alocasia that needs plenty of bright light or direct sun in order to keep up with its dimensions and bright green color foliage. As it's usually planted outdoors, there's no difficulty in providing these conditions, but indoors is not that easy.
It’s a ‘low rider’, a dwarf mutation of the ‘Portora’. I’ve personally seen several variegated specimens of both varieties & it’s possible for them to have either aurea (gold) or “white” variegation.
Alocasia 'Portodora' is a broadleaf evergreen perennial aroid bulb / corm / tuber or perennial with green foliage. Features glossy texture. Grows well with mostly sun - mostly shade and even moisture - regular water.
LOW RIDER is a dwarf selection of Alocasia 'Portora'. Mature plants will reach up to 2' tall with a similar spread. The glossy, heart-shaped leaves have wavy margins and are held on thick, stout leaf stalks.
'Low Rider' is a compact plant with wavy-edged leaves that look similar to Alocasia 'Portora' only with a dwarf growth habit. It's an upright grower usually reaching 1-2' tall so it makes an ideal plant as the focal point in a compact mixed container.
