The Alocasia Black Velvet, also known as Black Velvet Elephant Ear, is quickly gaining popularity as a trendy houseplant due to its striking appearance. This plant, scientifically named Alocasia Reginula, is a unique miniature variety highly coveted for its lush velvety leaves and rich emerald hue. Its growth is gradual and compact, making it a perfect addition to any indoor garden It's worth noting that this plant may not be suitable for those lacking a green thumb, as it is sensitive to neglect and may shed leaves or enter a dormant state. The Alocasia Velvet has specific preferences for its upkeep, preferring bright and humid conditions that mimic its tropical origins.
Light: Bright Indirect. Keep away from harsh sun.
Water: During the growing months (Spring-Summer) water when the top soil is dry. Water less in the winter.
Humidity: High. Keep away from drafts.