Alocasia

Alocasia Melo – A rare plant with an inimitable style

Alocasia Melo Dark , also known as Jewel Alocasia, is a valuable houseplant for lovers of exotic foliage. Native to Southeast Asia, this variety is distinguished by its large, thick, almost rigid leaves with a leathery texture and a dark green, almost graphite hue.

Sculptural and graphic foliage

Its unique foliage immediately catches the eye: pronounced veins, dark reflections, and a decidedly designer look. It's an ideal plant for adding a contemporary and luxurious touch to your interior.

Care instructions

• Light: Prefers bright light without direct sunlight. Tolerates bright partial shade.
• Watering: Water moderately, allowing the substrate to dry slightly between waterings. Beware of overwatering.
• Temperature: Enjoy a constant temperature between 18°C and 26°C. Avoid drafts.
• Humidity: Likes a humid atmosphere. Spray regularly or place near a humidifier.
• Maintenance level: Moderate. Recommended for enthusiasts with some experience with tropical plants.

The benefits of Alocasia Melo

In addition to being a real decorative asset, the Alocasia Melo helps purify the ambient air. It invites relaxation and escape thanks to its tropical and imposing appearance.

Why choose Alocasia Melo at MonJungle?

• Plant carefully selected for its quality and health
• Secure delivery in protective packaging
• Maintenance sheet included for worry-free support

At least one leaf has already grown.

Grow your own rare plant from these Alocasia Frydek bulbils with green and cream variegated foliage.

Growing tips

• Support: sphagnum moss or light soil
• Humidity: high
• Difficulty: Advanced

Special Features

• Slow but rewarding progress
• Velvety foliage when mature

Alocasia Dragon Scale Mint Variegated 🐉✨

Ultra rare variety of alocasia with thick, variegated green and cream leaves and a scaly texture.

💡 Maintenance tips

• Light : Indirect bright light
• Watering : Keep slightly moist
• Humidity >60% ideally
• Difficulty : Plant for collectors

💎 Plant treasure

This rare plant is highly sought after for its unique foliage. Origin: Tropical forests of Asia.

Alocasia Scalprum (ex-Sinuata) 🌿

Rare cutting with rigid, dark green, ribbed, and narrow foliage. Ideal for lovers of graphic foliage.

Interview

• Light: indirect
• Watering: moderate

Alocasia Black Jack with dark foliage ( Cyrtosperma Johnstonii) and a unique texture. Perfect for creating a jungle corner at home.

🪴 Maintenance tips

• Light: bright but not direct sunlight
• Watering: Keep the substrate slightly moist
• Temperature: 20–28°C
• Difficulty: Advanced

💧 Benefits

Air-purifying and ultra-decorative plants.

🌍 Origin

Tropical Asia.

Alocasia Ninja 🥷

A small version of Alocasia Reginula with velvety black foliage. Compact size, perfect for shelves or terrariums.

Interview

• Light: indirect
• Humidity: high

You will receive one bulb of each variety , carefully protected in moist sphagnum moss to ensure optimal preservation during transport. Each bulb is carefully selected to ensure rapid and vigorous recovery.

📦 Package contents

• 1 bulbil per variety ordered

• Individually wrapped in natural sphagnum moss

🌿 Planting tips

• Upon receipt, carefully remove the bulbils from the sphagnum moss

• Plant them in a substrate suitable for their variety (perlite or aquarium substrate)

• Maintain constant humidity without overwatering

• Place them in a bright location but without direct sunlight
  

Alocasia Infernalis 'Black Magic' 🔮 Mystic Black

An extraordinary variety whose almost black sagittate leaves seem to absorb the light. A dramatic and sophisticated effect.

Special features:

• Color: Intense purplish black
• Shape: Slender arrows
• Reflections: Metallic depending on the light

Culture :

💧 Draining substrate • ☀️ Filtered light • 💦 Misting • 🌡 18-30°C

Origin :

Forests of Borneo

Alocasia Melo 💎

Thick, textured, and uniquely deep green foliage. The cutting version (S) allows you to grow this rarity at home!

Interview

• Humidity: high
• Watering: spaced
• Light: subdued

Alocasia Bambino Dwarf 🌟 – Variegated miniature format

Bambino Dwarf is a mini Alocasia with green leaves and delicate yellow variegation.

• 🌤️ Light : indirect
• 💧 Watering : spaced out, be careful of overflow

A must-have for tiny plant lovers!

Alocasia Amazonica Tricolor 🌈 – Tropical Glow

This Alocasia Amazonica displays variegated pink and yellow foliage – a true plant treasure.

• ☀️ Light : bright indirect
• 💧 Watering : moderate, high humidity

Perfect for enhancing a bright space with an artistic touch.

💎 Tropical elegance

The Frydek , or Alocasia Micholitziana , seduces with its large, velvety, dark green leaves and white veins. A cutting of about 25 cm with 3 leaves.

🪴 Useful information

• Light: subdued
• Humidity: appreciated
• Effect: designer plant

🎯 Rare & trendy plant

Alocasia Macrorrhiza Splash – A tropical touch with a unique design 🪴

Transform your home with Alocasia Macrorrhiza Splash , a stunning tropical plant with large foliage splashed with unique creamy white patterns 🌿. Ideal for fans of graphic plants, it instantly catches the eye with its large, heart-shaped leaves, naturally marbled like a modern work of art.

Why choose Alocasia Splash? 💡

• Remarkable aesthetics: its large variegated leaves create a spectacular visual effect 🎨.
• Rare and trendy plant: highly sought after for contemporary interiors and urban jungles.
• Benefits: It purifies the ambient air while adding a touch of tropical freshness 🌬️.

Care instructions 🧑‍🌾

• Light: Prefers bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight, which can burn its leaves ☀️❌.
• Watering: Keep the substrate slightly moist, without overwatering. Let the top layer dry between waterings 💧.
• Humidity: Enjoys a humid atmosphere. Spray regularly or place near a humidifier 💦.
• Temperature: between 18 and 25°C. Protect from the cold and drafts ❄️🚫.
• Difficulty level: moderate – suitable for both experienced amateurs and curious enthusiasts 🔍.

Origin and particularities 🌍

Native to the tropical forests of Southeast Asia, Alocasia Macrorrhiza is an understory plant that thrives in warmth and humidity. The Splash variety is distinguished by its rare variegated foliage, the result of natural mutation or horticultural hybridization.

With its majestic shape and unique patterns, this Alocasia is perfect as a centerpiece in a bright living room or a tropical veranda 🌸.

MyJungle Council 🌱

Place it in a simple planter to enhance its colors, and remember to turn the pot regularly for harmonious growth 😉.

Bring a touch of exoticism with the Alocasia Bambino Arrow

Alocasia Bambino Arrow is a bold and sophisticated houseplant. With its elongated, arrow-shaped leaves and striking silver veins, it will instantly appeal to decorative plant lovers.

Why adopt the Alocasia Bambino Arrow?

• Unique design: its dark green pointed leaves with a purplish underside add a graphic contrast to your decor
• Compact format: ideal for small spaces or as a complement to a green wall
• Tropical origin: native to Southeast Asia, it loves heat and humidity

Care instructions

• Light: Bright without direct sunlight – avoid direct rays which burn the leaves.
• Watering: Moderate – wait for the top of the soil to dry between waterings. She hates having her feet in water!
• Temperature: between 18 and 25°C. It does not like cold drafts.
• Difficulty: Medium – perfect if you already have one or two plants under your belt.

Its little extras

In addition to its sculptural appearance, the Alocasia Bambino Arrow helps purify the air. It's eye-catching, adds a tropical touch, and calms the space. It's the perfect plant for your office, living room, or zen reading nook ✨.

MyJungle Council

Place your Alocasia in a perforated pot with a saucer to prevent overwatering. A little misting on its leaves will do it good, especially in winter.

Alocasia azlanii 💎

An exceptional Alocasia with narrow leaves with metallic purple-burgundy reflections, a true collector's item.

🌡️ Optimal conditions

• Light : Bright indirect light with no direct sunlight
• Watering : Substrate always slightly damp
• Humidity : >60% ideally
• Growth : Form of underground bulbs

✨ Special feature

Its ribbed leaves have changing reflections depending on the light. Origin: Forests of Borneo.

Alocasia Ninja 🖤

A rare alocasia with deep black foliage and a velvety texture, bringing sophistication and mystery to your collection.

🌑 Optimal conditions

• Light : Medium indirect
• Humidity : >60% recommended
• Temperature : Minimum 18°C
• Substrate : Light and well-draining

✨ Rarity

Its velvety leaves literally absorb light. Native to the tropical rainforests of Asia.

🔪 Narrow, sculpted leaves

This Alocasia Scalprum has dark green, elongated, and rigid foliage. It attracts the eye with its raw elegance and sculptural look.

🌿 Format 3 to 5 sheets

Robust and graphic plant.

🖤 ​​Leather-textured foliage

Compact and elegant, the Alocasia Maharani is distinguished by its gray-green foliage with a rough feel. The mini version is ideal for small spaces.

🌱 Small but mighty

Rare variety, moderate maintenance.

Alocasia Bisma Silver

🌪 Broad, veined leaves with a unique silver sheen. A rare and spectacular variety, perfect for Alocasia enthusiasts.

Advice

• Light: Bright indirect
• Watering: Regular