{"product_id":"alocasia-heart-balloon-pink-variegated-corm","title":"Alocasia 'Heart Balloon' Pink Variegated Corm","description":"\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n@media screen and (max-width:1024px){\n  .ac-method-content{\n    grid-template-columns:1fr !important;\n    gap:0 !important;\n    padding:0 0 26px !important;\n    align-items:stretch !important;\n  }\n  .ac-method-content \u003e img{\n    display:block !important;\n    width:100% !important;\n    max-width:none !important;\n    height:auto !important;\n    aspect-ratio:16\/10;\n    object-fit:cover !important;\n    border-radius:0 !important;\n    margin:0 !important;\n    background:#000 !important;\n  }\n  .ac-method-content \u003e div{\n    padding:24px 22px 0 !important;\n    text-align:center !important;\n  }\n  .ac-method-content \u003e div p:first-child{\n    font-size:20px !important;\n    line-height:1.35 !important;\n    margin-bottom:12px !important;\n  }\n  .ac-method-content \u003e div p:last-child{\n    font-size:17px !important;\n    line-height:1.7 !important;\n    max-width:720px;\n    margin-left:auto !important;\n    margin-right:auto !important;\n  }\n}\n@media screen and (max-width:600px){\n  .ac-method-content \u003e img{ aspect-ratio:4\/3; }\n  .ac-method-content \u003e div{ padding:22px 18px 0 !important; }\n  .ac-method-content \u003e div p:first-child{ font-size:19px !important; }\n  .ac-method-content \u003e div p:last-child{\n    font-size:16.5px !important;\n    line-height:1.72 !important;\n  }\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"max-width:1180px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 18px 64px;color:#111;\"\u003e\n\n  \u003csection style=\"margin:0 -18px 42px;padding:64px 24px 58px;background:#080808;color:#fff;text-align:center;border-bottom:6px solid #97d33e;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"max-width:900px;margin:0 auto;\"\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px;color:#fb6392;font-size:13px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;\"\u003eCollector Corm\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003ch1 style=\"margin:0 0 18px;font-size:clamp(36px,7vw,64px);line-height:.98;letter-spacing:-.03em;color:#fff !important;\"\u003eAlocasia 'Heart Balloon' Pink Variegated Corm\u003c\/h1\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"max-width:760px;margin:0 auto;color:#d8d8d8;font-size:clamp(18px,2.5vw,22px);line-height:1.55;\"\u003eGrow a softly colored collector Alocasia from the beginning with a rare Heart Balloon Pink Variegated corm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection style=\"display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(220px,1fr));gap:14px;margin-bottom:44px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding:22px;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:16px;background:#fff;\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv style=\"font-size:30px;font-weight:900;color:#fb6392;\"\u003e1 Corm\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin:8px 0 0;color:#555;line-height:1.5;\"\u003eThis listing is for one live corm only—not the mature plant pictured.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding:22px;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:16px;background:#fff;\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv style=\"font-size:30px;font-weight:900;color:#97d33e;\"\u003eHeart-Shaped\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin:8px 0 0;color:#555;line-height:1.5;\"\u003eHeart Balloon is known for rounded, heart-like foliage that gives the plant a softer silhouette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding:22px;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:16px;background:#fff;\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv style=\"font-size:30px;font-weight:900;color:#fb6392;\"\u003ePink Variegated\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin:8px 0 0;color:#555;line-height:1.5;\"\u003eLeaves may develop blush pink, cream, white, mint and green variegation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection style=\"display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(300px,1fr));gap:26px;align-items:center;margin-bottom:52px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 8px;color:#fb6392;font-size:12px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;\"\u003eWhy Collectors Love It\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003ch2 style=\"margin:0 0 16px;font-size:clamp(30px,5vw,46px);line-height:1.05;\"\u003eRounded foliage with soft pink, cream and green contrast.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"font-size:18px;line-height:1.68;color:#444;\"\u003eAlocasia 'Heart Balloon' Pink Variegated stands apart because of its rounded, heart-shaped leaf form. While many collector Alocasias are known for narrow, arrow-like foliage, Heart Balloon has a broader, softer outline that gives the plant a completely different presence in a collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"font-size:18px;line-height:1.68;color:#444;\"\u003eThe pink-variegated form can add blush, cream, white and pale green sections across the leaf, sometimes in large sectors and sometimes in more marbled or splashed patterns. Each new leaf may reveal a different arrangement, which makes growing this Alocasia from a corm especially rewarding for collectors who enjoy watching variegation develop over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding:28px;border-radius:18px;background:#080808;color:#fff;\"\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 10px;color:#97d33e;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:12px;\"\u003ePossible Foliage Colors\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cul style=\"margin:0;padding-left:20px;color:#ddd;line-height:1.9;font-size:17px;\"\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eDeep green\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eMedium green\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eSoft blush pink\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eRose-toned pink\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eCreamy white\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003ePale mint\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eSectoral or marbled patterns\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eDifferent color balance on each leaf\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection style=\"margin-bottom:50px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 8px;color:#97d33e;font-size:12px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;\"\u003eAbout Heart Balloon\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"margin:0 0 16px;font-size:clamp(30px,5vw,46px);line-height:1.05;\"\u003eA collector selection chosen for its rounded foliage and pastel variegation.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"font-size:18px;line-height:1.68;color:#444;\"\u003eHeart Balloon is a cultivated collector selection rather than a name used for a wild species. Its defining visual feature is the broad, rounded leaf shape that gives the foliage a heart-like profile. The Pink Variegated form adds another level of interest by combining that distinctive shape with pale pink and cream coloration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"font-size:18px;line-height:1.68;color:#444;\"\u003eBecause the foliage is broader and more rounded, large areas of variegation can become especially visible as the leaf expands. A single mature leaf may display green on one side, cream through the center and a blush-pink sector across another portion of the blade. Other leaves may be much greener or develop only smaller splashes of pale color.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"font-size:18px;line-height:1.68;color:#444;\"\u003eStarting with an \u003cstrong\u003eAlocasia 'Heart Balloon' Pink Variegated corm\u003c\/strong\u003e allows you to experience the entire growth process. Instead of receiving a mature plant, you can watch the corm form roots, establish a growth point, push its first leaf and gradually build the rounded foliage associated with this collector form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection style=\"padding:34px 28px;margin-bottom:50px;background:#fff5f8;border:1px solid #fb6392;border-radius:18px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 8px;color:#fb6392;font-size:12px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;\"\u003eImportant Variegation Disclosure\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"margin:0 0 14px;font-size:36px;\"\u003ePink variegation is naturally unpredictable.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"font-size:18px;line-height:1.68;color:#444;\"\u003eThis corm comes from a Pink Variegated Heart Balloon line, but no exact amount, color or distribution of future variegation can be guaranteed. Corm-grown plants can express differently from one another, and even leaves on the same plant may show very different patterns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"font-size:18px;line-height:1.68;color:#444;\"\u003eYour plant may eventually produce strong pink sectors, cream-and-green marbling, balanced green and variegated foliage, fine splashes, low-variegation growth or predominantly green leaves. The first leaf is not always a reliable indicator of how later foliage will look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection style=\"margin-bottom:50px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 8px;color:#97d33e;font-size:12px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;\"\u003eWhat You Will Receive\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"margin:0 0 18px;font-size:clamp(30px,5vw,46px);line-height:1.05;\"\u003eOne carefully selected live corm.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(220px,1fr));gap:14px;\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv style=\"padding:20px;border-radius:14px;background:#f7f7f7;font-weight:700;\"\u003eOne Heart Balloon Pink Variegated corm\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv style=\"padding:20px;border-radius:14px;background:#f7f7f7;font-weight:700;\"\u003eProduced from a variegated line\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv style=\"padding:20px;border-radius:14px;background:#f7f7f7;font-weight:700;\"\u003eIndividually selected and inspected\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv style=\"padding:20px;border-radius:14px;background:#f7f7f7;font-weight:700;\"\u003eCarefully packaged for shipment\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin-top:20px;font-size:17px;line-height:1.65;color:#555;\"\u003eCorms are living propagation material and naturally vary in size, shape, exterior color, texture and stage of growth. Your corm may arrive dormant, beginning to root, showing a visible growth point or already starting to sprout. Mature plant photos are shown for identification and growth-reference purposes only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection style=\"padding:38px 28px;margin-bottom:50px;background:#080808;border-radius:20px;color:#fff;\"\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 8px;color:#97d33e;font-size:12px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;\"\u003eHow to Start Your Corm\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"margin:0 0 16px;color:#fff !important;font-size:clamp(30px,5vw,46px);\"\u003eWarm. Humid. Moist—not waterlogged.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"font-size:18px;line-height:1.68;color:#ddd;\"\u003ePlace the corm in a clean propagation container with the pointed growth end facing upward. Keep the lower portion in contact with lightly moist material while leaving the upper growth point exposed or only lightly covered. The goal is to provide warmth and steady moisture while still allowing oxygen around the corm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"display:grid;gap:12px;margin-top:24px;\"\u003e\n      \u003cdetails style=\"border:1px solid #333;border-radius:14px;background:#111;overflow:hidden;\"\u003e\n        \u003csummary style=\"cursor:pointer;padding:18px 20px;color:#fff;font-size:18px;font-weight:900;list-style:none;\"\u003ePerlite \u003cspan style=\"float:right;color:#97d33e;\"\u003e+\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"ac-method-content\" style=\"display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(180px,280px) 1fr;gap:22px;padding:0 20px 22px;align-items:center;\"\u003e\n          \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0832\/1420\/5187\/files\/method-perlite-black.png?v=1790796416\" alt=\"Perlite propagation medium on black background\" style=\"width:100%;border-radius:12px;background:#000;\"\u003e\n          \u003cdiv\u003e\n            \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 10px;color:#97d33e;font-weight:900;\"\u003eSimple moisture control with good airflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cp style=\"margin:0;color:#ddd;line-height:1.65;\"\u003eRinse the perlite, place it in a clean cup and moisten it thoroughly. Nestle only the lower part of the corm into the perlite with the pointed end facing upward. Keep the medium damp rather than flooded.\u003c\/p\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n      \u003cdetails style=\"border:1px solid #333;border-radius:14px;background:#111;overflow:hidden;\"\u003e\n        \u003csummary style=\"cursor:pointer;padding:18px 20px;color:#fff;font-size:18px;font-weight:900;list-style:none;\"\u003eLECA \u003cspan style=\"float:right;color:#97d33e;\"\u003e+\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"ac-method-content\" style=\"display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(180px,280px) 1fr;gap:22px;padding:0 20px 22px;align-items:center;\"\u003e\n          \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0832\/1420\/5187\/files\/method-leca-black.png?v=1790796421\" alt=\"LECA clay pebbles on black background\" style=\"width:100%;border-radius:12px;background:#000;\"\u003e\n          \u003cdiv\u003e\n            \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 10px;color:#fb6392;font-weight:900;\"\u003eA clean option for semi-hydro propagation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cp style=\"margin:0;color:#ddd;line-height:1.65;\"\u003eRinse the LECA thoroughly and position the corm near the top of the clay pebbles. Keep a small water reservoir beneath it so moisture can wick upward while the corm remains above the main waterline.\u003c\/p\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n      \u003cdetails style=\"border:1px solid #333;border-radius:14px;background:#111;overflow:hidden;\"\u003e\n        \u003csummary style=\"cursor:pointer;padding:18px 20px;color:#fff;font-size:18px;font-weight:900;list-style:none;\"\u003eSphagnum Moss \u003cspan style=\"float:right;color:#97d33e;\"\u003e+\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"ac-method-content\" style=\"display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(180px,280px) 1fr;gap:22px;padding:0 20px 22px;align-items:center;\"\u003e\n          \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0832\/1420\/5187\/files\/method-sphagnum-moss-black.png?v=1790796428\" alt=\"Sphagnum moss on black background\" style=\"width:100%;border-radius:12px;background:#000;\"\u003e\n          \u003cdiv\u003e\n            \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 10px;color:#97d33e;font-weight:900;\"\u003eUseful for maintaining humidity around the corm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cp style=\"margin:0;color:#ddd;line-height:1.65;\"\u003eSoak the moss and squeeze out the excess water until it is damp rather than dripping. Loosely place it around the lower portion of the corm and avoid packing wet moss tightly around the entire surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n      \u003cdetails style=\"border:1px solid #333;border-radius:14px;background:#111;overflow:hidden;\"\u003e\n        \u003csummary style=\"cursor:pointer;padding:18px 20px;color:#fff;font-size:18px;font-weight:900;list-style:none;\"\u003eFluval Stratum \u003cspan style=\"float:right;color:#97d33e;\"\u003e+\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"ac-method-content\" style=\"display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(180px,280px) 1fr;gap:22px;padding:0 20px 22px;align-items:center;\"\u003e\n          \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0832\/1420\/5187\/files\/method-fluval-stratum-black.png?v=1790796433\" alt=\"Dark porous propagation substrate on black background\" style=\"width:100%;border-radius:12px;background:#000;\"\u003e\n          \u003cdiv\u003e\n            \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 10px;color:#fb6392;font-weight:900;\"\u003eHelpful for steady moisture in a compact propagation cup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cp style=\"margin:0;color:#ddd;line-height:1.65;\"\u003ePlace moist Stratum into a clean cup and set the corm with the growth point upward. Keep only the lower portion in contact with the substrate and avoid burying the entire corm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n      \u003cdetails style=\"border:1px solid #333;border-radius:14px;background:#111;overflow:hidden;\"\u003e\n        \u003csummary style=\"cursor:pointer;padding:18px 20px;color:#fff;font-size:18px;font-weight:900;list-style:none;\"\u003ePuddle Method \u003cspan style=\"float:right;color:#97d33e;\"\u003e+\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"ac-method-content\" style=\"display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(180px,280px) 1fr;gap:22px;padding:0 20px 22px;align-items:center;\"\u003e\n          \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0832\/1420\/5187\/files\/method-puddle-alocasia-black.png?v=1790796438\" alt=\"Alocasia corm puddle method setup on black background\" style=\"width:100%;border-radius:12px;background:#000;\"\u003e\n          \u003cdiv\u003e\n            \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 10px;color:#97d33e;font-weight:900;\"\u003eEasy to monitor while the corm begins rooting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cp style=\"margin:0;color:#ddd;line-height:1.65;\"\u003eUse only a shallow amount of clean water at the bottom of the container. The base of the corm should have access to moisture while the majority of the corm and the growth point remain above the water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n      \u003cdetails style=\"border:1px solid #333;border-radius:14px;background:#111;overflow:hidden;\"\u003e\n        \u003csummary style=\"cursor:pointer;padding:18px 20px;color:#fff;font-size:18px;font-weight:900;list-style:none;\"\u003eAiry Aroid Mix \u003cspan style=\"float:right;color:#97d33e;\"\u003e+\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"ac-method-content\" style=\"display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(180px,280px) 1fr;gap:22px;padding:0 20px 22px;align-items:center;\"\u003e\n          \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0832\/1420\/5187\/files\/method-airy-aroid-mix-black.png?v=1790796443\" alt=\"Airy aroid propagation mix with Alocasia corm\" style=\"width:100%;border-radius:12px;background:#000;\"\u003e\n          \u003cdiv\u003e\n            \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 10px;color:#fb6392;font-weight:900;\"\u003eA practical option if you prefer fewer substrate changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cp style=\"margin:0;color:#ddd;line-height:1.65;\"\u003eUse a loose, fast-draining mix with plenty of air space. Leave the growth point exposed and keep the medium lightly moist while roots are forming.\u003c\/p\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection style=\"display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(280px,1fr));gap:18px;margin-bottom:50px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding:28px;border:2px solid #97d33e;border-radius:18px;background:#fff;\"\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 8px;color:#97d33e;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:12px;\"\u003eEnvironment\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003ch2 style=\"margin:0 0 12px;font-size:30px;\"\u003eBest Sprouting Conditions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n      \u003cul style=\"margin:0;padding-left:20px;color:#444;line-height:1.85;font-size:17px;\"\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eWarm temperatures\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eElevated humidity\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eBright indirect light\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eLightly moist media\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eClean conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eGentle airflow\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding:28px;border:2px solid #fb6392;border-radius:18px;background:#fff;\"\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 8px;color:#fb6392;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:12px;\"\u003eAvoid Rot\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003ch2 style=\"margin:0 0 12px;font-size:30px;\"\u003eMoisture needs oxygen too.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"font-size:17px;line-height:1.66;color:#444;\"\u003eA humid setup can help a corm stay hydrated, but stagnant water and saturated media can increase the risk of rot. If the corm remains firm but has not sprouted, it may simply need more time. Avoid repeatedly removing it from the medium because fresh roots can be easily damaged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection style=\"margin-bottom:52px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 8px;color:#fb6392;font-size:12px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;\"\u003eCare After Sprouting\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"margin:0 0 18px;font-size:clamp(30px,5vw,46px);line-height:1.05;\"\u003eMove slowly from propagation to a permanent growing mix.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"font-size:18px;line-height:1.68;color:#444;\"\u003eOnce your Heart Balloon corm develops a healthy root system and begins producing leaves, gradually transition it into a chunky, well-draining aroid substrate. Use a container only slightly larger than the root system so moisture is easier to manage while the plant is young.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(200px,1fr));gap:12px;margin-top:18px;\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv style=\"padding:18px;border-radius:12px;background:#f7f7f7;\"\u003ePotting mix or coco coir\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv style=\"padding:18px;border-radius:12px;background:#f7f7f7;\"\u003ePerlite or pumice\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv style=\"padding:18px;border-radius:12px;background:#f7f7f7;\"\u003eFine orchid bark\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv style=\"padding:18px;border-radius:12px;background:#f7f7f7;\"\u003eHorticultural charcoal\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin-top:20px;font-size:17px;line-height:1.65;color:#555;\"\u003eKeep the young plant in bright indirect light. Pink, cream and white tissue contains less chlorophyll and may be more sensitive to harsh direct sun. Maintain stable warmth, consistent moisture and good airflow, and avoid abrupt changes in humidity while the plant is still establishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection style=\"padding:32px 28px;margin-bottom:50px;border-radius:18px;background:#f5f9ef;\"\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 8px;color:#97d33e;font-size:12px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;\"\u003ePink Color Development\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"margin:0 0 14px;font-size:36px;\"\u003eFresh leaves can change as they harden.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"font-size:18px;line-height:1.68;color:#444;\"\u003eA new Heart Balloon leaf may open lighter, softer or more translucent than the mature foliage. Pink can appear pale blush at first and deepen as the leaf matures, while cream areas may become brighter or shift toward a warmer tone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"font-size:18px;line-height:1.68;color:#444;\"\u003eSome leaves may be heavily pink while others are greener or more cream-dominant. The term \u003cstrong\u003ePink Variegated\u003c\/strong\u003e identifies the collector form and variegated line; it does not guarantee visible pink on every leaf or a specific percentage of pink tissue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection style=\"padding:34px 28px;margin-bottom:50px;background:#080808;border-radius:20px;color:#fff;\"\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 8px;color:#fb6392;font-size:12px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;\"\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Live-Corm Notice\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"margin:0 0 16px;color:#fff !important;font-size:36px;\"\u003eEvery corm is living propagation material.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"font-size:18px;line-height:1.68;color:#ddd;\"\u003eYour corm may arrive dormant, rooted or unrooted, beginning to sprout, showing a visible growth point, carrying dry outer layers or displaying minor natural discoloration. These differences are normal for living plant material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"font-size:18px;line-height:1.68;color:#ddd;\"\u003eDry outer material, natural brown coloration and small cosmetic marks are not automatically signs of poor health. Open your package promptly after delivery, inspect the corm and move it into an appropriate propagation setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection style=\"margin-bottom:50px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 8px;color:#fb6392;font-size:12px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;\"\u003eHeart Balloon Pink Variegated Corm FAQ\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"margin:0 0 18px;font-size:clamp(30px,5vw,44px);line-height:1.05;\"\u003eCommon questions before you grow.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"display:grid;gap:12px;\"\u003e\n      \u003cdetails style=\"border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:14px;background:#fff;overflow:hidden;\"\u003e\n        \u003csummary style=\"cursor:pointer;padding:18px 20px;font-size:18px;font-weight:900;list-style:none;\"\u003eWhat is an Alocasia Heart Balloon Pink Variegated corm? \u003cspan style=\"float:right;color:#fb6392;\"\u003e+\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"padding:0 20px 20px;color:#555;font-size:17px;line-height:1.7;\"\u003eA corm is an underground storage structure capable of growing into a new Alocasia plant. This product is one live Heart Balloon Pink Variegated corm intended for propagation, not a rooted starter or mature potted plant.\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n      \u003cdetails style=\"border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:14px;background:#fff;overflow:hidden;\"\u003e\n        \u003csummary style=\"cursor:pointer;padding:18px 20px;font-size:18px;font-weight:900;list-style:none;\"\u003eWill my Heart Balloon corm grow pink variegation? \u003cspan style=\"float:right;color:#fb6392;\"\u003e+\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"padding:0 20px 20px;color:#555;font-size:17px;line-height:1.7;\"\u003eThe corm comes from a Pink Variegated line, but the exact amount and pattern of pink cannot be guaranteed. Future leaves may show strong pink sectors, cream marbling, smaller splashes, low variegation or mostly green growth.\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n      \u003cdetails style=\"border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:14px;background:#fff;overflow:hidden;\"\u003e\n        \u003csummary style=\"cursor:pointer;padding:18px 20px;font-size:18px;font-weight:900;list-style:none;\"\u003eHow long does a Heart Balloon corm take to sprout? \u003cspan style=\"float:right;color:#fb6392;\"\u003e+\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"padding:0 20px 20px;color:#555;font-size:17px;line-height:1.7;\"\u003eThere is no fixed sprouting timeline. Warmth, humidity, corm maturity, dormancy stage and propagation conditions all affect growth. Some corms begin rooting quickly while others may remain dormant for several weeks or longer.\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n      \u003cdetails style=\"border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:14px;background:#fff;overflow:hidden;\"\u003e\n        \u003csummary style=\"cursor:pointer;padding:18px 20px;font-size:18px;font-weight:900;list-style:none;\"\u003eWhat is the best medium for a Heart Balloon corm? \u003cspan style=\"float:right;color:#fb6392;\"\u003e+\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"padding:0 20px 20px;color:#555;font-size:17px;line-height:1.7;\"\u003ePerlite, LECA, sphagnum moss, Fluval Stratum, a shallow puddle setup or a light aroid mix can all work. The key is balancing moisture with airflow and keeping the growth point above standing water.\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n      \u003cdetails style=\"border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:14px;background:#fff;overflow:hidden;\"\u003e\n        \u003csummary style=\"cursor:pointer;padding:18px 20px;font-size:18px;font-weight:900;list-style:none;\"\u003eWhy can heavily pink leaves grow more slowly? \u003cspan style=\"float:right;color:#fb6392;\"\u003e+\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"padding:0 20px 20px;color:#555;font-size:17px;line-height:1.7;\"\u003ePink and cream tissue contains less chlorophyll than green tissue. A plant producing very large pale sectors may therefore grow more slowly than a greener plant with more photosynthetic tissue.\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection style=\"margin-bottom:50px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 8px;color:#97d33e;font-size:12px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;\"\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"margin:0 0 20px;font-size:clamp(30px,5vw,44px);\"\u003eEverything at a glance.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(240px,1fr));gap:12px;\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv style=\"padding:18px;border-radius:12px;background:#f7f7f7;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant name\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlocasia 'Heart Balloon' Pink Variegated\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv style=\"padding:18px;border-radius:12px;background:#f7f7f7;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollector designation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHeart Balloon Pink Variegated\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv style=\"padding:18px;border-radius:12px;background:#f7f7f7;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCorm\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv style=\"padding:18px;border-radius:12px;background:#f7f7f7;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne corm\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv style=\"padding:18px;border-radius:12px;background:#f7f7f7;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant family\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAraceae\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv style=\"padding:18px;border-radius:12px;background:#f7f7f7;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFoliage shape\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRounded, heart-shaped\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv style=\"padding:18px;border-radius:12px;background:#f7f7f7;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTypical color range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGreen, cream, white and blush pink\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv style=\"padding:18px;border-radius:12px;background:#f7f7f7;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBright, indirect light\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv style=\"padding:18px;border-radius:12px;background:#f7f7f7;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing environment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWarm and humid\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv style=\"padding:18px;border-radius:12px;background:#f7f7f7;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCare level\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntermediate\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv style=\"padding:18px;border-radius:12px;background:#f7f7f7;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVariegation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNaturally variable and not guaranteed\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv style=\"padding:18px;border-radius:12px;background:#f7f7f7;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct received\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne corm only\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection style=\"padding:42px 26px;border-radius:22px;background:#080808;color:#fff;text-align:center;\"\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 8px;color:#fb6392;font-size:12px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;\"\u003eGrow From the Beginning\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"max-width:820px;margin:0 auto 16px;font-size:clamp(34px,6vw,54px);line-height:1;color:#97d33e !important;\"\u003eRounded. Pink. Completely individual.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"max-width:760px;margin:0 auto;color:#ccc;font-size:18px;line-height:1.65;\"\u003eWith patience and the right conditions, your corm may develop into a distinctive Heart Balloon with broad heart-shaped foliage and a unique mix of green, cream, white and blush pink—each new leaf revealing a pattern of its own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"AlocasiaCORMs.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49735317553411,"sku":null,"price":48.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0832\/1420\/5187\/files\/Alocasia_HeartBalloon_PinkVariegatedCorm_4188d582-9eff-4cd4-9262-4adcc99897ee.png?v=1790802359","url":"https:\/\/alocasiacorms.com\/products\/alocasia-heart-balloon-pink-variegated-corm","provider":"AlocasiaCorms.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}