Alocasia Black Velvet Pink Variegated | Rare High Variegation

Alocasia Black Velvet Pink Variegated — Rare High Variegation

Meet one of the most coveted collector aroids in the world: the Alocasia Black Velvet Pink Variegated. This extraordinary specimen combines the iconic deep, velvety near-black foliage of Alocasia reginula with stunning pink variegation — a mutation so rare it stops collectors in their tracks.

Imagine the drama of those dark, textured leaves punctuated by soft blush and cream tones, each leaf a one-of-a-kind work of living art. No two plants are alike, and high variegation like this is exceptionally difficult to source.

Plant Highlights

• Species: Alocasia reginula 'Black Velvet' — pink variegated form
• Variegation level: High — significant pink/cream patterning
• Compact, slow-growing collector aroid
• Velvety dark foliage with contrasting light veining and pink sectors
• Suitable for indoor growing in bright indirect light

Care Guide

• Light: Bright indirect light — avoid direct sun to protect variegation
• Water: Allow top 2–3 cm of soil to dry between waterings
• Humidity: Prefers 60–80% humidity; thrives with a humidifier or pebble tray
• Soil: Well-draining aroid mix (perlite, bark, coco coir)
• Temperature: 18–28°C — protect from cold drafts

This is a rare opportunity to add a truly exceptional plant to your collection. Stock is extremely limited.