Alocasia UK nursery
WATSONIANA PINK 'DOFF' VARIEGATED
A young plant, fully rooted, with a minimum of three leaves. It arrives growing in Fluval Stratum, ready to be grown on into its mature form.
- Variegation
- Pink
- Available
- –
- Delivery
- Free over £75
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- Free UK delivery over £75, heat-packed
- Hand-selected and inspected before dispatch
- Covered by our 7-day live arrival guarantee
What collectors say
Care
Light. Bright, indirect light. Variegated tissue carries less chlorophyll and scorches more easily than green, so filter strong sun.
Water and humidity. Keep the substrate evenly moist, never wet. Aim for 60% humidity or higher.
Feeding. A balanced feed programme through spring and summer; ease off in winter.
Dormancy. An Alocasia that drops its leaves in the cold is usually resting, not dead. Keep it warm and barely moist and it will push again.
Delivery and arrival
Plants are dispatched Monday to Thursday only, so they never sit in a depot over a weekend. Every order is sent with a heat pack and packed plastic-free.
Free UK delivery on orders over £75. Unpack on arrival and give your plant a few days of steady conditions to acclimatise.
Every plant is covered by our 7-day live arrival guarantee. If there's a problem, email sales@thealocasiacompany.co.uk within 7 days of delivery with your order number and clear photos. Please don't repot in those first 7 days, as repotting voids the guarantee.
Pet safety
Like all aroids, this plant contains insoluble calcium oxalate crystals and is toxic if eaten. Keep it out of reach of cats, dogs and children.
About this cultivar
WATSONIANA PINK 'DOFF' VARIEGATED
Alocasia Watsoniana Pink Doff: Rare Velvety Pink Variegated Collector's Houseplant
The Alocasia Watsoniana Pink Doff is a rare and sought-after cultivar known for deep green to black leaves carrying pink variegation. The Doff form is prized for its matte, velvety texture, which contrasts with the glossy finish found on other Alocasia.
Why Collectors Prize Watsoniana Pink Doff
This rare and particularly prized cultivar holds a matte velvety texture that sets it apart from standard Watsoniana forms. The deep green to black base colouration with prominent pink variegation makes for an arresting display, while the velvety finish adds a tactile dimension that keeps this plant in demand among dedicated collectors.
A Velvety Form for Advanced Collections
Suited to serious Alocasia collectors after something genuinely distinctive, the Doff form pairs matte velvet texture with pink variegation, so it reads quite differently from glossy-leaved cultivars. The contrast between the dark base and the prominent pink variegation makes this rare collector's houseplant a plant that holds attention on both colouration and texture.
All plants are grown in Fluval Stratum, our preferred early-stage medium for corms and baby Alocasia, held in our 3D printed Corm Keeper stand. Once fully rooted and at juvenile size we repot into our own pon mix, blended from components in our Soil Ninja range.
Key Features:
- Rare and sought-after Pink Doff cultivar
- Deep green to black leaves with prominent pink variegation
- Matte velvety texture, in contrast to glossy cultivars
- Particularly prized for its textural finish
- Strong contrast between dark base and pink variegation
- Suited to collectors seeking velvety foliage
- A rare specimen for advanced Alocasia collections
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