Alocasia Scalprum | 4" Pot

$22.00

Scientific Name: Alocasia scalprum
Common Name: Alocasia Scalprum
Origin: Philippines
Toxicity: Toxic if ingested (calcium oxalates)

Care Guide

  • Striking tropical plant with narrow, lance-shaped leaves and a textured, leathery surface

  • Prefers bright, indirect light for healthy growth

  • Avoid direct sun, which can scorch or fade the leaves

  • Thrives in warm, humid environments

  • Use a chunky, well-draining aroid soil mix

  • Water when the top 1–2 inches of soil feel dry

  • Keep soil lightly moist, but never waterlogged

  • Best grown in temperatures between 65–80°F (18–27°C)

  • Protect from cold drafts and sudden temperature changes

Scientific Name: Alocasia scalprum
Common Name: Alocasia Scalprum
Origin: Philippines
Toxicity: Toxic if ingested (calcium oxalates)

Care Guide

  • Striking tropical plant with narrow, lance-shaped leaves and a textured, leathery surface

  • Prefers bright, indirect light for healthy growth

  • Avoid direct sun, which can scorch or fade the leaves

  • Thrives in warm, humid environments

  • Use a chunky, well-draining aroid soil mix

  • Water when the top 1–2 inches of soil feel dry

  • Keep soil lightly moist, but never waterlogged

  • Best grown in temperatures between 65–80°F (18–27°C)

  • Protect from cold drafts and sudden temperature changes

  • We ship Monday-Thursday to avoid any delays in transit. If you need the plant to be shipped on a specific day, please email us and we will be happy to do so. Heat packs are available in our store and are recommended if your temperature is below 45 degrees. Products are only shipped to the contiguous United States. Read more on our FAQ Page.

  • We want our customers as well as our plants to be happy! We do issue full/partial returns with conditions. Read more on our FAQ Page.

  • Please make sure you have read and understood the terms and conditions before buying a live plant. We take great pride in ensuring the plant is thriving and ready to go before being sent out! Read more on our FAQ Page.

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