ALOCASIA ‘SURIGAO DEL NORTE’*
ORIGINAL DESCRIPTION:
NOT YET DESCRIBED
Photo by Ayk Albano
SYNONYMS: N/A
DISTRIBUTION: Philippines | Surigao del Norte
CLIMATE: Subtropical humid climate
Humidity is moderate throughout the year, ranging from 60% to 70%
Temperature is varies between the seasons - within the range of 48°F/9°C to 88°F/31°C during the day. Minimum temperatures never dip below 45°F/7°C
Rainy and humid season (October to May) and a dry season between June and October. The average annual rainfall is 1,200 mm
ECOLOGY: N/A
SPECIES DESCRIPTION:
An undescribed Alocasia species from the Philippine municipality of Surigao del Norte in the Caraga region of Mindanao
INFLORESCENCE: Ivory white upper spathe which transitions into a light green around the floral chamber
VARIEGATED FORMS: N/A
ETYMOLOGY: Its trade name relates to Surigao del Norte, the locality of origin
NOTES: N/A
CULTIVARS: N/A
HYBRIDS: N/A
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