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Alocasia 'Regal Shields'
Alocasia 'Regal Shields' - A Bold Statement for Modern Interiors
- Botanical Name: Alocasia odorax × Alocasia reginula
- Common Names: Regal Shields, Elephant Ears
An Exotic Focal Point for Any Room
Make way for royalty-Alocasia 'Regal Shields' lives up to its majestic name with large, shield-like leaves that boast deep green, velvety tops and a stunning purple underside. A hybrid of two striking Alocasia species, this plant blends tropical grandeur with modern elegance. Whether placed in your living room, home office, or shaded patio, Regal Shields adds an instant wow factor and tropical sophistication.
Key Features at a Glance
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Large, Architectural Leaves: Each leaf can grow up to 18 inches wide, making it a dramatic addition to any space.
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Unique Color Contrast: The upper surface is matte green with subtle veining, while the underside glows with a regal purple hue.
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Upright Growth Habit: Strong stems and vertical leaf posture add height and structure to plant displays.
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Air-Purifying Qualities: Like many Alocasias, it helps cleanse indoor air by filtering toxins.
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Petite to Medium Size: Can grow 3-4 feet tall indoors, making it perfect for floor pots or statement planters.
Why Plant Parents Love Regal Shields
Alocasia Regal Shields is more than a plant-it's a conversation piece. Its bold silhouette enhances minimalist, modern, or boho spaces, while its exotic beauty satisfies plant lovers craving something rare and eye-catching.
This hybrid was specifically cultivated for greater durability and improved indoor adaptability than some of its more temperamental Alocasia cousins. That makes it a perfect addition for intermediate plant enthusiasts ready to expand their leafy collection with something more dramatic.
Care Tips for a Thriving Regal Shields
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Light Needs: Bright, indirect light is ideal. Avoid direct sunlight, which can scorch the leaves.
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Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist, but never soggy. Allow the top inch to dry before rewatering.
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Humidity & Temperature: Thrives in high humidity and temperatures above 60°F. Use a humidifier or pebble tray if indoors.
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Soil: A well-draining mix rich in organic matter is best-try combining potting mix with perlite or orchid bark.
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Toxicity: This plant is toxic to pets and humans if ingested-keep out of reach of curious cats, dogs, and kids.
Perfect For:
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Plant collectors looking to level up
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Design-savvy decorators who want an indoor statement piece
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Homes with warm, well-lit rooms
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Gifting to houseplant enthusiasts (just add a sleek planter!)
Bring Home Botanical Royalty
Alocasia 'Regal Shields' isn't just a plant-it's an experience. From its velvet-like leaves to its stately posture, this plant demands attention and gives any space a lush, tropical vibe. Make room in your indoor jungle for this leafy queen.

Price Match Guarantee:
If you find the same plant at another online shop for a better price, we will match it.**Exempt are online garden centers and DIY markets and sales offers.

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