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ALOCASIA BRANCIFOLIA ALBO
ALOCASIA BRANCIFOLIA ALBO
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Plant Description
Alocasia Brancifolia Albo
Looking for Alocasia Brancifolia Albo Pink
This is one of the rarest variegated Alocasia in circulation — a cultivar that sits at the intersection of two of the most desirable variegation types in the collector hobby, combining crisp white albo sectors with soft pink colouration on a species that is itself seldom seen outside specialist collections.
Alocasia brancifolia is already a distinctive species — known for its deeply lobed, dramatically structured foliage that sets it apart from the broader-leaved forms that dominate the market. 'Pink Passion Albo Pink' takes that already striking canvas and layers in variegation of genuine complexity. White and blush-pink sectors appear across the rich green foliage, shifting in intensity and distribution with every new leaf. As a chimeric albo expression, no two leaves will ever be identical — the balance between white, pink, and green is unpredictable in the best possible way, making each unfurl genuinely worth waiting for.
The pink element adds a further layer of instability and rarity. Pink variegation in Alocasia is inherently more variable than standard albo expression, and the combination of both types in a single cultivar is what pushes 'Pink Passion Albo Pink' firmly into specimen territory. Bright indirect light, high humidity, and consistent warmth will give this plant the best conditions to express its full variegation potential. A well-draining chunky aroid mix keeps the roots healthy; if you ever need to reset, Fluval Stratum is our substrate of choice for a clean recovery.
Key features:
- Variegation type — Albo pink; chimeric white sectors combined with soft pink colouration
- Leaf form — Deeply lobed, dramatically structured; characteristic brancifolia form
- Variegation stability — Chimeric expression; every leaf unique, pink element adds further variability
- Light requirements — Bright indirect light for strongest variegation expression
- Humidity — Prefers 60%+ for consistent growth and leaf quality
- Rarity — Ultra-rare cultivar; exceptionally limited availability in the UK and Europe
- Collector appeal — Dual variegation type on a rare species; genuine specimen-grade plant
Few plants in the collector hobby combine rarity, species interest, and variegation complexity at this level. If you'd like to know more before adding 'Pink Passion Albo Pink' to your collection, get in touch — we're happy to talk through it.
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
