Alocasia Black Velvet Reginula XL Starter Plants (2) Bare Root

About This Plant

Alocasia reginula, commonly known as Alocasia Black Velvet, features velvety nearly black foliage with striking silvery-white veins. This rhizomatous tropical plant is valued by collectors for its unique foliage and compact growth habit.

What You Will Receive

Two (2) XL live starter plants of Alocasia Black Velvet (Alocasia reginula). Each plant was grown in a 2-inch nursery pot and has a fully established root system. The plants are shipped bare root with their original soil pods wrapped for protection. The 2-inch pots are not included. Plants are not fully rooted into the pots at shipment and may experience temporary leaf loss during transit.

Due to natural variation, each plant may vary in size and foliage. The listing shows mature reference images; actual plants will be smaller and unique.

Growing or Planting Information

Common Name: Alocasia Black Velvet
Scientific Name: Alocasia reginula
Plant Type: Tropical foliage plant
Life Cycle: Perennial
Flower/Fruit Color: Cream to pale green spathe (on mature plants)
Sunlight: Bright indirect light
Soil: Well-draining aroid potting mix
Water: Water when the top 1–2 inches of soil dry, avoid soggy conditions
USDA Zone: 10–12