{"product_id":"alocasia-odora-california-aurea-variegata","title":"Alocasia odora 'California' Aurea Variegata","description":"\u003cp\u003eOne of the most striking variegated Alocasias in the collector world — the \u003cem\u003eAlocasia odora 'California' Aurea Variegata\u003c\/em\u003e is a showstopper that commands attention the moment it enters a room.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis rare cultivar produces large, upright elephant ear leaves with stunning golden-yellow (aurea) variegation splashed across deep green foliage. No two leaves are alike, making each plant a truly one-of-a-kind specimen. The 'California' form is known for its compact, manageable growth habit compared to the standard odora, making it well-suited to indoor growing while still delivering that dramatic tropical presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePlant Highlights\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRare aurea (golden-yellow) variegation — highly sought after by collectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e'California' form: more compact than standard \u003cem\u003eodora\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge, glossy, upright leaves with bold tropical character\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for bright indirect light indoors or sheltered outdoor positions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA statement piece for any rare plant collection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCare Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bright indirect light; avoid harsh direct sun which can scorch variegated tissue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e Allow top 2–3 cm of soil to dry between waterings; well-draining mix essential\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHumidity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prefers 60%+ humidity; thrives in warm, humid conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep above 15°C; protect from cold draughts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFertiliser:\u003c\/strong\u003e Balanced liquid fertiliser fortnightly during the growing season\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSold as a rooted plant. Exact variegation pattern will vary — photos are representative of the cultivar.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Rare Nugget","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48909308330203,"sku":null,"price":79.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/2142\/1531\/files\/20260626_122936.jpg?v=1782442285","url":"https:\/\/therarenugget.myshopify.com\/products\/alocasia-odora-california-aurea-variegata","provider":"The Rare Nugget","version":"1.0","type":"link"}