Alocasia Atropurpurea Corm – Collector Species Alocasia Corm
Alocasia atropurpurea Corm
Grow an accepted Alocasia species from corm with Alocasia atropurpurea. This collector species develops ovate-to-sagittate green foliage with prominent venation and a naturally tropical growth habit.
What You Will Receive
- One live Alocasia atropurpurea corm
- Individually selected propagation material
- Careful protective packaging
- Corm may be dormant, rooting, or beginning to sprout
The mature leaf pictured is for reference only. Corms naturally vary in size, shape, exterior color, rooting, and sprouting stage.
How to Sprout
Place the pointed growth end upward in lightly moist sphagnum moss, perlite, Fluval Stratum, or another airy propagation medium. Maintain warmth, high humidity, bright indirect light, and gentle airflow without keeping the corm waterlogged.
Care After Sprouting
After healthy roots and foliage develop, transition gradually into a chunky aroid substrate and maintain warm, humid, stable growing conditions.
Product Details
Botanical name: Alocasia atropurpurea
Product: One live corm
Family: Araceae
Native range: Northern Philippines and the Nansei Islands
Light: Bright indirect light
Environment: Warm with elevated humidity
Care level: Intermediate
Variegation: None / natural species form
Safety: Keep away from pets and children; Alocasia plant material should not be ingested