Alocasia × Amazonica (African Mask Plant)
Alocasia × Amazonica (African Mask Plant)
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Alocasia × Amazonica, commonly known as African Mask Plant, is a striking tropical foliage plant admired for its dramatic arrow-shaped leaves and bold contrasting veins. The glossy, deep green foliage is highlighted by prominent silvery-white veining, creating a highly architectural and exotic appearance. Its compact yet dramatic form makes it a standout feature for indoor plant collections, shaded patios, and tropical-style gardens.
Thriving in warm, humid environments, African Mask Plant performs best in bright indirect light with consistently moist, well-drained soil. It appreciates higher humidity levels and sheltered conditions, rewarding growers with lush, vibrant foliage throughout the year. With its distinctive leaf shape, dramatic contrast, and strong visual impact, Alocasia × Amazonica is a favourite among collectors and tropical plant enthusiasts.

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Mature height
40–80 cm tall
Mature width
40–80 cm wide
Spacing
40–60 cm apart
Evergreen/Deciduous
Evergreen
Foliage
Glossy dark green foliage with silvery-white veins
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Rarely significant in cultivation
Sun tolerance
Bright Indirect Light to Partial Shade
Maintenance
Medium
Root System
Compact rhizomatous root system