Striking Alocasia Reginula 'Black Velvet'

If you are fond of all black foliage, this is the variety for you. These plants usually stay small and classy! Alocasia or Elephant’s ear is a large, evergreen perennial from damp sites in south and southeast Asia. It’s large arrow-shaped leaves come in a variety of green hues overlaid with splotches of black, purple, or aged copper. They love warm humid environments so keep your Alocasia away from air conditioners and cold drafts.

Care

All Alocasia do well in bright indirect light, and can handle almost 4 hours of direct sun. Allow the top inch of soil to dry out before watering. These plants prefer warm temperatures and higher humidity and will go dormant under 60 ºF.

What's included

- Plant
- 6" hand-painted terracotta pot & saucer (if ordered)
- Dehydrated soil wafer is included with the pot
- Plant care and repotting instruction cards

This plant is not safe for pets.