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ALOCASIA AZLANII ORANGE AUREA VARIEGATED
ALOCASIA AZLANII ORANGE AUREA VARIEGATED
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Plant Description
Alocasia Azlanii Orange Aurea Variegated:
Looking for the Alocasia Azlanii Aurea Variegated? This is the aurea-variegated form of the celebrated Alocasia azlanii — a Bornean rarity beloved for its near-black foliage and burgundy-red veining, here further elevated with golden-yellow sectoral variegation.
Alocasia azlanii was named after plant collector Azlan Pandai of the Brunei National Herbarium, whose enthusiasm in searching out aroids in the field has brought about many rewarding finds
A Bornean Rarity Lifted with Aurea Sectoring
Azlanii itself is one of the most striking Alocasia species in cultivation — thick leaves with metallic red veins that catch the light from every angle. The aurea variegation adds golden-yellow sectoring across this already-dramatic base, producing a colour combination you simply do not see in any other Alocasia cultivar. Aurea sectoring is more stable than albo, but expression still varies between leaves and across growing conditions.
Care and Establishment
Azlanii is more compact in habit than many Alocasia and appreciates bright, filtered light, humidity of 60% or higher, and a chunky, well-draining aroid mix. Warmth is important to push consistent leaf production. A gentle balanced feed programme during active growth helps deepen the green tones and supports stable aurea expression. Juveniles benefit from a stable environment after arrival to settle in.
Key Features:
- Rare Orange Aurea variegated form of Alocasia azlanii
- Bornean species, native to Brunei
- Thick foliage with metallic burgundy-red veining
- Golden Orange sectoral aurea variegation
- More stable than albo or pink variegation
- Compact habit — well-suited to cabinets and display shelves
- Juvenile specimen, UK-grown and acclimatised
- Bright filtered light, 60%+ humidity, chunky aroid mix
A standout addition for any collector seeking the rarest expressions of this iconic species. Get in touch with the team at The Alocasia Company for care guidance.
Plant Genus
Lighting Conditions
Alocasia thrive off good lighting. The use of grow lights can help with darker areas of your home.
Humidity & Water
The only rule! Don't over water, keep your substrate moist, not wet. Less is more in every watering. High humidity is essential; aim for 60% or higher. Use a humidifier, pebble tray, or regular misting
Semi Hydro Growing
Using LECA or pon you can grow your plants without soil. Read our blog for more information
Feed Your Plant
Every watering during the growing season (spring & summer) using a water-soluble nutrients
Pet Safety
Alocasia contain insoluble calcium oxalates and can be toxic if ingested by cats, dogs, or children
