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Cultivar profiles, care guides and how we grow rare Alocasia at the nursery.

Alocasia 'Balloon Heart', rounded heart-shaped leaves with bold white veining 8 December 2025 · 6 min read ALOCASIA BALLOON HEART - THE LATEST HYBRID NEW ARRIVAL Alocasia 'Balloon Heart': The Complete Guide to This Rare Korean Hybrid Alocasia 'Balloon Heart' is a rare Alocasia cultivar popular in the collector community. This distinctive hybrid, also known as 알로카시아 하트벌룬 (Alrokasia Hateu Beollun) in Korean, is listed by... Read the guide
Alocasia micholitziana 'Frydek', velvety deep green leaves with crisp white veinsCollector Guide 12 Nov 2025 · 7 min read ALOCASIA FRYDEK 'MICHOLITZIANA' RARE? Is Alocasia micholitziana 'Green Velvet' (Frydek) Rare? Alocasia micholitziana 'Green Velvet' has captivated plant lovers for years with its striking, velvety leaves... Variegated Alocasia leaves showing albo, aurea and pink variegation types side by sidePlant Care 23 Oct 2025 · 9 min read COMPLETE GUIDE TO ALOCASIA VARIEGATION TYPES Complete Guide to Alocasia Variegation Types: Understanding Gold, Mint, Marble, and More Variegation in Alocasia plants represents one of the most captivating... Aurea variegation on an Alocasia leaf, golden-yellow sectors against deep greenPlant Care 23 Oct 2025 · 8 min read AUREA VARIEGATION IN ALOCASIA Aurea Variegation in Alocasia: The Golden Touch Explained Aurea variegation, the yellow and golden patterns found on certain Alocasia cultivars, represents one... Albo variegation on an Alocasia leaf, chlorophyll-free white sectors against greenPlant Care 23 Oct 2025 · 5 min read Understanding Albo Variegation in Albo in Alocasia Understanding Albo Variegation in Alocasia: The Science Behind the White Beauty Albo variegation in Alocasia plants represents one of the most sought-after... Pink variegation on an Alocasia leaf, blush sectors marbled across green foliagePlant Care 23 Oct 2025 · 8 min read The Mystery of Pink Variegation in Alocasia The Mystery of Pink Variegation in Alocasia Science Meets Beauty: An Introduction Pink variegation in Alocasia is one of the most mesmerising... Alocasia 'Venom', dark foliage marked with bold contrasting snakeskin veiningCollector Guide 31 Aug 2025 · 7 min read Alocasia 'Venom' The Marvel-Inspired Plant That's Taking Over Collections Alocasia 'Venom': A Marvel-Inspired Mutant Born from Korean Innovation In the fascinating world of Alocasia hybrids, few plants capture the imagination quite... Alocasia corms in a propagation pot, used to explain why corms fail to sproutCorms and Propagation 21 Aug 2025 · 3 min read Why Are My Corms Not Sprouting? Why Are My Corms Not Sprouting? Corms are a reliable and rewarding way to propagate Alocasia plants. When corms fail to sprout,... A rooted Alocasia corm ready to move from propagation medium into ponCorms and Propagation 22 Jul 2025 · 3 min read When To Move A Corm To Pon Or Soil Corms propagation is a fascinating and rewarding method to grow many new Alocasia babies. Understanding the right time to move corms to... An Alocasia corm sprouting its first shoot in a clear propagation potCorms and Propagation 7 Jul 2025 · 3 min read How Long Does It Take for a Corm to Sprout? How Long Does It Take for a Corm to Sprout? Corms propagation is a fascinating subject for gardeners, especially those interested in... LED grow lights over Alocasia plants on a nursery shelfPlant Care 28 Jun 2025 · 5 min read Are LED Grow Lights Worth It for Alocasia? The same question arrives in our inbox regularly, usually attached to a photograph of a plant that was flawless and is now... Alocasia BambinoPlant Care 14 Jun 2025 · 17 min read The Ultimate Alocasia Care Guide: Learn More About Alocasia Alocasia are among the most architecturally striking houseplants you can grow, and among the most rewarding when you get their care right.... Alocasia Baginda Dragon ScalePlant Care 13 Jun 2025 · 3 min read Alocasia Plant Guide: 10 Cultivars to Know Alocasia Plant Guide: 10 Cultivars to Know If you’re a houseplant enthusiast or simply love adding lush greenery to your home, the alocasia plant...