Alocasia Tiny Dancer

Alocasia Tiny Dancer

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Alocasia Tiny Dancer

Botanical Name: Alocasia x amazonica 'Tiny Dancer'

Common Name(s): Tiny Dancer Alocasia, Elephant Ear

The Alocasia Tiny Dancer is a charming and unique houseplant, loved for its petite size and stunning foliage. Native to Southeast Asia, this variety of Alocasia is a dwarf hybrid, making it a more compact alternative to larger Alocasia species. The plant showcases deep green, arrow-shaped leaves that are highlighted by striking, silvery veins running through them, creating a beautiful contrast. The leaves have a glossy, almost metallic finish that adds to the plant's allure. Its compact size and dramatic foliage make it an ideal choice for smaller spaces or as a striking accent in any room.

Although smaller than its larger cousins, the Alocasia Tiny Dancer still requires similar care to thrive. It enjoys bright, indirect light and should be protected from direct sunlight, which can scorch its delicate leaves. The plant thrives in warm, humid environments and will flourish at temperatures between 65-80°F (18-27°C). To ensure optimal growth, maintain moderate to high humidity levels—regular misting or using a humidity tray can help, especially in drier indoor climates.

Alocasia Tiny Dancer is sensitive to overwatering, so be sure to allow the soil to dry out slightly between waterings. It’s best to use well-draining soil to prevent root rot. Like many other Alocasias, this plant is more tolerant of underwatering than overwatering, making it a forgiving option for plant owners with busy schedules. Be sure to avoid letting the plant sit in standing water, as this can damage its roots.

Note: The Alocasia Tiny Dancer is toxic to pets and humans if ingested. Keep it out of reach of children and pets to ensure safety.

Care Insights & Expert Tips

  1. Sensitive to Cold: This Alocasia is very sensitive to the cold so do avoid temperates below 50°F. 
  2. Ideal growth for small spaces: This Alocasia tends to be more compact and slow-growing, making it an ideal for smaller spaces
  3. Repot every 1-2 years: This prefers to be slightly root-bound, so only repot every 1-2 years, or when you notice the roots outgrowing the pot. 
  4. Toxic if ingested: Like other Alocasia, the Tiny Dancer is toxic to humans is pets if ingested. 

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Do you have a return or replacement policy for plants?

Due to the perishable nature of plants, we do not accept returns based on personal preference. Shipping live plants back and forth can cause unnecessary stress and jeopardize the health of the plant. We encourage customers to choose carefully before placing an order. Our risk-free, 30-day customer guarantee covers cases where plants arrive damaged, dead, sick, or incorrect items were sent. We will send you a replacement plant or provide a refund.

If there’s an issue with your order, please notify us within 30 days so we can address the issue as quickly as possible. To learn more, visit 30-Day Customer Guarantee. Refunds will be processed to the card or account used for your purchase and will typically be available in your bank in 3-5 business days from the date it was issued.

Can I order and receive plants during the winter?

Yes, we ship plants year-round! Our shipments are carefully packaged to ensure we deliver healthy plants to your door every day of the year. We monitor the weather across the country and will include heat packs at no extra charge to keep your plants warm during shipping. If weather conditions are extreme (e.g., storm or severe winter), we will inform you of an updated delivery date that we believe is more appropriate.

How can I change my order details?

To update your order details, please contact us within 24 hours of placing your order. We care about all our customers and will like to ship the correct item to the right location. We are not held responsible for orders shipped to incorrect addresses. In addition, we cannot cancel orders that has already been shipped.

If I order more than one plant, will they ship separately?

Items apart of the same order typically ship together. In rare circumstances, the items may ship from both our Southern California and Florida greenhouses and could arrive in separate packages at different times. For these instances, once each item is shipped, you'll receive individual tracking information for each package, so you can easily track their progress.

Where do you ship?

We currently ship to the contiguous United States which consists of the 48 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.

Do you offer same-day or next-day delivery?

Unfortunately, we do not offer same-day or next-day delivery. Plants require careful preparation and packaging to ensure they arrive healthy and in optimal condition, we take the necessary time to pack them properly. This ensures that your plants are shipped safely and arrive ready to thrive.