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Alocasia Ivory Coast – Elegant White-Edged Foliage
The Alocasia Ivory Coast is a stunning tropical houseplant recognized for its glossy green leaves with striking ivory-white margins. Its sculptural foliage and refined aesthetic make it a perfect statement piece for bright indoor spaces, blending beauty and exotic charm effortlessly.
Why You'll Love Alocasia Ivory Coast
👑 Large, glossy leaves with contrasting white edges
🌬️ Improves indoor air quality and adds humidity
🪴 Statement plant ideal for floors, corners, or decorative displays
🌿 Thrives with proper light and watering care
Order Yours TodayCommon Names
- Alocasia Ivory Coast
- Ivory Coast Alocasia
- Alocasia White Margin
Botanical Classification
- Kingdom: Plantae
- Order: Alismatales
- Family: Araceae
- Genus: Alocasia
- Species: Hybrid (Alocasia ×)
Native Habitat
Alocasia Ivory Coast is a tropical hybrid inspired by Southeast Asian forest plants. It thrives in bright, indirect light with high humidity, replicating its native understory environment indoors.
Why It’s So Popular
- Striking white-edged foliage for dramatic contrast
- Architectural, sculptural leaves perfect for display
- Enhances indoor air and humidity levels
- Easy to care for once environmental needs are met
Description
Appearance
Features glossy green leaves with creamy white edges and prominent veins. Upright stems create a tidy mound of foliage that grows into a tropical centerpiece.
Growth Habit
Reaches 2–3 feet tall indoors with leaves that fan outward elegantly. Ideal for floor planters or bright corner displays.
Popular Alocasia Varieties
Alocasia Dragon Scale
- Deep green textured leaves with prominent white veining for bold impact.
Alocasia Black Velvet
- Velvety dark leaves with contrasting white veins, a luxurious accent plant.
Alocasia Frydek
- Lush green leaves with velvety texture and striking white veins.
Alocasia Regal Shield
- Shield-shaped leaves with deep green tones, perfect for dramatic displays.
Dealing with Pests
Whiteflies
Monitor leaves and remove pests manually. Detailed tips: Whitefly Prevention.
Aphids
Use insecticidal soap or wipe leaves. Guide: Battling Aphids.
Fungus Gnats
Prevent by letting soil dry between waterings. Guide: Fungus Gnat Control.
Thrips
Regular inspection and neem oil treatment. Info: Thrips Guide.
Scale
Remove manually or treat with oils. Details: Scale Guide.
Spider Mites
Increase humidity and use insecticidal soap. Info: Spider Mites Guide.
Mealybugs
Remove manually with alcohol. Guide: Mealybugs Guide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much light does Alocasia Ivory Coast need?
Bright, indirect light is best. Avoid direct sunlight to protect leaves.
How often should I water it?
Keep soil evenly moist but not soggy. Allow the top inch to dry before watering.
Is it safe for pets?
No, Alocasia plants are toxic to cats and dogs. Keep out of reach.
Does it like humidity?
Yes, high humidity supports healthy foliage and reduces pest problems.
Learn More About Alocasia Plant Care
Visit our Alocasia Plant Care Guide for expert tips and instructions.
Add Tropical Elegance to Your Home
Bring home Alocasia Ivory Coast today and enjoy its striking foliage and exotic charm.
Order Yours NowHoe to take care of Alocasia Ivory Coast
Light: Medium - Bright
Light: Medium - Bright
Sun: Indirect
Sun: Indirect
Water: When half dry
Water: When half dry
Humidity: High
Humidity: High
Pet Friendly: Caution
Pet Friendly: Caution
Pro Tip
Pro Tip
Shipping and Delivery Details
Shipping and Delivery Details
Shipping across Canada. Orders are packed and shipped within 1-2 business days. Delivery takes 3-5 business days depending on where you are.
30-Day Happy Plant Guarantee
30-Day Happy Plant Guarantee
If your plant arrives damaged or isn't healthy, contact us within 30 days with a photo. We'll sort it out with a replacement, refund, or store credit whichever works best for you. View our complete guarantee policy
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
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Plant and Pot Size Guide
Plant and Pot Size Guide
4" Pot (Small): plant is approx. 6-10 inches tall. 6" Pot (Medium): approx. 12-18 inches tall. All plants come in a standard nursery pot. Decorative pots are sold separately.
Winter Shipping Protection
Winter Shipping Protection
Between November and March we add extra insulated packaging and heat packs to protect your plant from cold temperatures during transit. You can add winter shipping protection at checkout.
Returns Policy
Returns Policy
If a plant arrives with significant damage, pests, or disease, we offer a full replacement or refund.Our guarantee covers the viability and health of your plant for 30 days.

WATERING MADE EASY
Check soil moisture before watering and use a potting mix that drains well. It’s the secret to healthy, happy plants!
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