{"product_id":"15-20cm-ghost-alocasia-jacklyn-house-plant-10-5cm-pot","title":"15 - 20cm Ghost Alocasia Jacklyn House Plant 10.5cm Pot","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"234\" data-end=\"465\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"234\" data-end=\"260\"\u003eAlocasia ‘Jacklyn Ghost’\u003c\/em\u003e is a rare and highly collectable cultivar of the popular \u003cem data-start=\"318\" data-end=\"336\"\u003eAlocasia Jacklyn\u003c\/em\u003e (\u003cem data-start=\"338\" data-end=\"358\"\u003eAlocasia tandurusa\u003c\/em\u003e). Originating from Indonesia, this plant is admired for its unusual leaf shape and striking variegation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"467\" data-end=\"839\"\u003eThe Ghost form displays the same deeply lobed, antler-like foliage that \u003cem data-start=\"539\" data-end=\"548\"\u003eJacklyn\u003c\/em\u003e is famous for, but with an added twist – dramatic splashes, marbling, or sectors of creamy-white to pale mint variegation across the leaves. These ghostly markings contrast beautifully against the dark, textured green background and bold venation, creating a one-of-a-kind living artwork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"841\" data-end=\"1104\"\u003eAs the plant matures, its upright, arrow-like leaves can grow 40–70 cm long, each one uniquely patterned. This combination of exotic shape and rare variegation makes \u003cem data-start=\"1007\" data-end=\"1033\"\u003eAlocasia ‘Jacklyn Ghost’\u003c\/em\u003e one of the most desirable Alocasia cultivars for serious collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1106\" data-end=\"1109\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1111\" data-end=\"1152\"\u003eAlocasia ‘Jacklyn Ghost’ – Care Guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1154\" data-end=\"1165\"\u003eLight\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1166\" data-end=\"1334\"\u003eRequires bright, indirect light to maintain its variegation. Too little light may cause creamy markings to fade, while harsh direct sun can scorch pale leaf sections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1336\" data-end=\"1350\"\u003eWatering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1351\" data-end=\"1540\"\u003eKeep soil lightly and evenly moist during the growing season. Water when the top 2–3 cm feels dry, but ensure excellent drainage to avoid root rot. In winter or dormancy, reduce watering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1542\" data-end=\"1572\"\u003eTemperature and Humidity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1573\" data-end=\"1811\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1573\" data-end=\"1676\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1575\" data-end=\"1676\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1575\" data-end=\"1590\"\u003eTemperature\u003c\/strong\u003e: Thrives in 18–28°C. Protect from draughts and never allow temperatures below 15°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1677\" data-end=\"1811\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1679\" data-end=\"1811\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1679\" data-end=\"1691\"\u003eHumidity\u003c\/strong\u003e: High humidity (60–80%) is essential. Mist regularly, place near a humidifier, or grow in a greenhouse-style cabinet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1813\" data-end=\"1835\"\u003eSoil and Potting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1836\" data-end=\"2027\"\u003eUse a chunky, free-draining aroid mix: peat-free compost blended with orchid bark, perlite, and coco coir. Repot every 1–2 years in spring to refresh the mix and allow root and corm growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2029\" data-end=\"2042\"\u003eFeeding\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2043\" data-end=\"2157\"\u003eFeed every 2–3 weeks in spring and summer with a diluted balanced fertiliser. Stop feeding in autumn and winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2159\" data-end=\"2188\"\u003ePruning and Maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2189\" data-end=\"2318\"\u003eRemove yellowing or damaged leaves at the base. Wipe foliage carefully with a damp cloth to keep the intricate lobes dust-free.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2320\" data-end=\"2345\"\u003eGrowth and Dormancy\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2346\" data-end=\"2544\"\u003eA moderate grower, reaching 60–100 cm indoors with maturity. Like many Alocasias, it may enter dormancy in cooler months, during which leaves may die back to the corm before re-emerging in spring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2546\" data-end=\"2565\"\u003eCommon Issues\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2566\" data-end=\"2805\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2566\" data-end=\"2614\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2568\" data-end=\"2614\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2568\" data-end=\"2591\"\u003eLoss of variegation\u003c\/strong\u003e: Insufficient light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2615\" data-end=\"2678\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2617\" data-end=\"2678\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2617\" data-end=\"2637\"\u003eYellowing leaves\u003c\/strong\u003e: Overwatering or poorly draining soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2679\" data-end=\"2738\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2681\" data-end=\"2738\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2681\" data-end=\"2696\"\u003eBrown edges\u003c\/strong\u003e: Low humidity or sunburn on pale areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2739\" data-end=\"2805\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2741\" data-end=\"2805\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2741\" data-end=\"2750\"\u003ePests\u003c\/strong\u003e: Can be prone to spider mites, thrips, or mealybugs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2807\" data-end=\"2836\"\u003eBackground and Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2837\" data-end=\"3123\"\u003eDiscovered originally in Sulawesi, Indonesia, \u003cem data-start=\"2883\" data-end=\"2901\"\u003eAlocasia Jacklyn\u003c\/em\u003e quickly became a collector’s favourite due to its unusual antler-like leaves. The ‘Ghost’ form adds an extra layer of rarity with unpredictable variegation, making it an extraordinary centrepiece for aroids enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3125\" data-end=\"3128\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3130\" data-end=\"3156\"\u003e✅ \u003cstrong data-start=\"3132\" data-end=\"3154\"\u003eQuick Care Summary\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3157\" data-end=\"3550\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3157\" data-end=\"3226\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3159\" data-end=\"3226\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3159\" data-end=\"3168\"\u003eLight\u003c\/strong\u003e: Bright, indirect; avoid direct sun on pale variegation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3227\" data-end=\"3289\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3229\" data-end=\"3289\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3229\" data-end=\"3238\"\u003eWater\u003c\/strong\u003e: Keep evenly moist in growth; reduce in dormancy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3290\" data-end=\"3336\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3292\" data-end=\"3336\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3292\" data-end=\"3307\"\u003eTemperature\u003c\/strong\u003e: 18–28°C; avoid below 15°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3337\" data-end=\"3368\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3339\" data-end=\"3368\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3339\" data-end=\"3351\"\u003eHumidity\u003c\/strong\u003e: High (60–80%)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3369\" data-end=\"3414\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3371\" data-end=\"3414\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3371\" data-end=\"3379\"\u003eSoil\u003c\/strong\u003e: Chunky, free-draining aroid mix\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3415\" data-end=\"3461\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3417\" data-end=\"3461\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3417\" data-end=\"3425\"\u003eFeed\u003c\/strong\u003e: Every 2–3 weeks in spring\/summer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3462\" data-end=\"3550\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3464\" data-end=\"3550\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3464\" data-end=\"3474\"\u003eGrowth\u003c\/strong\u003e: 60–100 cm; deeply lobed antler-like leaves with creamy ghost variegation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Plants For All Seasons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55745736376694,"sku":"SPVV2231","price":94.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0562\/5990\/3625\/files\/15_-_20cm_Ghost_Alocasia_Jacklyn_House_Plant_10.5cm_Pot.webp?v=1760363710","url":"https:\/\/www.plantsforallseasons.co.uk\/products\/15-20cm-ghost-alocasia-jacklyn-house-plant-10-5cm-pot","provider":"Plants For All Seasons","version":"1.0","type":"link"}