Alocasia 'Black Velvet' Variant:6" and with good reason

and with good reason

although they will not thrive in those conditions

mimicking the dappled or filtered light they get as undergrowth in the wild

prefers temperatures above 55 degrees

Soil - Well-draining potting soil mixed with peat moss and shredded bark

Alocasia 'Black Velvet' Variant:6" and with good reasonAlocasia are known for beautiful large and delicate leaves with interesting patterns and the Black Velvet is no exception! A wonderful plant that is always losing a leaf and gaining a leaf, the Black Velvet is a statement with its soft and velvet like feel. Alocasias, like their Colocasia and Caladium cousins, are commonly known as Elephant Ears. Their prominent, shield like leaves boast an array of uncommon textures and colors, and rare varieties are