Alocasia Upright (Odora) is a magnificent tropical perennial that brings dramatic flair to any landscape design. Known as the Night-Scented Lily or Upright Elephant Ear, this Southeast Asian native features impressive paddle-shaped foliage and fragrant nocturnal blooms. Perfect for creating bold tropical statements in gardens, containers, or indoor spaces where its architectural presence can truly shine.
Tropical Elegance for Every Space
The Alocasia Upright offers exceptional ornamental value with its striking characteristics:
- Impressive size, reaching 4-8 feet tall and 4-6 feet wide at maturity
- Massive, glossy green arrow-shaped leaves up to 2 feet long
- Unique pale peach fragrant flowers that perfume the evening air
- Architectural upright growth habit that creates instant tropical drama
- Versatile application in landscapes, container gardens, or as indoor specimens
- Excellent focal point for water gardens, tropical-themed landscapes, or contemporary designs
These magnificent plants serve as living sculptures, transforming ordinary spaces into exotic retreats with their commanding presence.
Growing and Care Information
Plant Alocasia Upright in rich, well-draining soil in locations with bright, indirect light. Maintain consistent moisture without waterlogging and provide high humidity for optimal growth. Hardy in USDA zones 9-11 for year-round outdoor cultivation, while northern regions should treat as container specimens to be overwintered indoors. During active growth (spring through fall), fertilize monthly with balanced fertilizer. Protect from temperatures below 60°F and shield from direct afternoon sun to prevent leaf scorch.
Wholesale Opportunity
Enhance your inventory with these exceptional tropical specimens, available in convenient packs of 20 bulbs (size 9/11). Alocasia Upright makes an excellent addition to garden center offerings, landscape contractor selections, and interior plantscaping inventories. Order now to secure your spring shipment and provide your customers with these dramatic statement plants. Remember that DeVroomen bulbs are available exclusively for trade customers, ensuring you receive professional-grade quality backed by nearly a century of horticultural expertise.
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EAN code80152
- CatalogRetail
- Singular UnitBulb
- Size9/11
- Shipping Time FrameSpring