Alocasia reginula 'Black Velvet' has thick black, velvety leaves with prominent white veining. 

This species of elephant ear has a compact growth habit and will generally only reach a height of about 3-4' tall.

Alocasia Black Velvet is an indoor plant similar to , but without the bullate textured leaves.

Caring for your new Alocasia plant is simple as they require little attention.  We recommend keeping your Alocasia Black Velvet in a soil that is well draining and rich in organic matter.  Allow the soil to dry out between waterings.  If your Alocasia Black Velvet leaves begin to curl inward or droop, this is a sign that your plant needs to be watered.