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Water when the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003etop 1–2 inches of the mix have begun to dry\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, then water thoroughly until excess water drains from the pot.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlocasias prefer consistent moisture but should never remain soggy or sit in standing water. During winter or periods of slower growth, allow more time between waterings and reduce watering as needed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHandcrafted at Blooming Faith Farm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur soil mixes are blended in small batches at \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlooming Faith Farm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e using carefully selected ingredients. 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