Alocasia 'Scalprum'

Alocasia 'Scalprum'
A rare, architectural Alocasia with narrow, blade-like leaves and bold ribbed veining—a true collector's statement plant.

Plant Highlights

• Type: Tropical foliage / Upright Alocasia
• Light: Bright indirect light preferred; tolerates partial shade but grows best with good light
• Water: Keep soil consistently moist but never waterlogged; ensure the pot has good drainage
• Temperature: 65–85°F / Avoid cold drafts and temperatures below 60°F
• Growth: Upright, architectural habit—a bold focal point for any room or outdoor tropical display
• Pet Safe: No—toxic to cats and dogs if ingested
• Origin: Tropical Asia

Why You'll Love It

• Striking narrow, blade-shaped leaves with deep green color and prominent ribbed veining—unlike any common houseplant
• Grows upright and tall, making it a natural centerpiece or floor plant in living rooms and entryways
• A sought-after collector's variety that adds rare tropical drama to any indoor or outdoor space

Care Tips

• Water when the top inch of soil is dry, keeping moisture consistent but never soggy
• Feed monthly during spring and summer with a balanced liquid fertilizer
• Boost humidity by misting, grouping with other plants, or using a humidifier nearby

Shipping

• Ships within 1–3 business days
• Carefully packed to protect roots and foliage in transit
• Weather holds may apply during extreme heat (95°F+) or cold (34°F and below)