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Alocasia Zebrina Corm
$14.88 USD
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Alocasia Zebrina Corm
$14.88 USD
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You will receive one live corm, not a mature plant. Mature plant photos show the variety’s potential appearance.
What you will receive
✓ One live Alocasia corm
✓ Individually identified and checked
✓ Carefully packed for shipping
✓ Growing guidance included
Carefully packed live corm • Ships Monday–Tuesday • Growing guidance included
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Collector Corm
Alocasia Zebrina Corm
This listing is for one live Alocasia Zebrina corm for propagation—not a mature plant. Alocasia zebrina is best known for its distinctive zebra-striped petioles paired with clean green arrow-shaped foliage.
1 Corm
One live corm only—not the mature plant pictured.
Philippines
Native-range context for this collector Alocasia species.
Zebra Stems
Famous for dramatic dark-and-light banding on the petioles.
Why Collectors Love It
The stems are every bit as striking as the leaves.
Instead of relying on variegated leaves, Zebrina creates contrast through its stems: irregular dark bands cross pale green to cream petioles beneath broad arrow-shaped foliage. As the plant matures, the long patterned stems create a graphic, architectural look that is immediately recognizable.
Signature Characteristics
- Dark-and-light striped petioles
- Arrow-shaped green foliage
- Long upright stems
- Architectural growth habit
- Species appeal without variegation
What You Can Verify at the Corm Stage
The mature zebra pattern develops as the plant grows.
At the corm stage, the mature striped petiole pattern cannot be evaluated. The listing identifies the species being propagated; the characteristic stem markings and mature leaf proportions become visible as successive growth develops.
What You Will Receive
One carefully selected live Alocasia Zebrina corm.
One Alocasia Zebrina corm
Individually selected and inspected
May be dormant, rooting or sprouting
Carefully packaged for shipment
How to Start Your Corm
Warm. Humid. Moist—not waterlogged.
Keep the growth point upward when identifiable and provide warmth, humidity and bright indirect light. Choose a clean propagation method that maintains moisture while allowing oxygen around the corm.
Environment
Best Sprouting Conditions
- Warm temperatures
- Elevated humidity
- Bright indirect light
- Lightly moist media
- Clean conditions
- Gentle airflow
Avoid Rot
Do not keep it saturated.
Excess moisture and stagnant conditions increase rot risk. A firm corm that has not sprouted may simply need more time.
Care After Sprouting
Build roots before moving into a larger pot.
Once healthy roots and leaves develop, transition gradually into a chunky, well-draining aroid substrate. Give Zebrina bright indirect light and consistent moisture without keeping the root zone waterlogged.
Zebrina Growth Notice
Young growth may not show mature stem markings immediately.
The famous zebra-striped petioles become more visually significant as the plant develops. Juvenile leaves and stems should not be expected to look identical to a mature reference specimen.
Shipping & Live-Corm Notice
Every corm is living propagation material.
Corms can arrive dormant, rooted or unrooted, beginning to sprout, or showing dry outer material and minor natural discoloration. Open promptly and place into appropriate propagation conditions.
Product Details
Everything at a glance.
Plant name
Alocasia Zebrina
Alocasia Zebrina
Botanical species
Alocasia zebrina
Alocasia zebrina
Product type
Corm
Corm
Quantity
One corm
One corm
Plant family
Araceae
Araceae
Native range
Philippines
Philippines
Light
Bright, indirect light
Bright, indirect light
Growing environment
Warm and humid
Warm and humid
Signature feature
Striped petioles
Striped petioles
Product received
One corm only
One corm only
Grow From the Beginning
Striped stems. Clean green foliage. Iconic Zebrina.
Start with a live Zebrina corm and watch one of Alocasia's most recognizable species develop from its earliest growth stage.
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Meet the Mature Plant
Alocasia Zebrina Plant
Explore the matching plant's appearance, identification and care. This product contains a live corm, not a mature plant.
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What arrives:
One live Alocasia corm unless the individual listing clearly states otherwise. Mature plant photos show the plant’s potential appearance as it grows.
What exactly am I buying?
A corm is the starter stage of the plant, not a mature plant. You receive the live corm described in the listing. Because these are living plants, corm size, sprouting speed, growth pattern, and mature appearance can naturally vary.
Why buy from AlocasiaCorms.com?
The website is new, but the seller experience behind it is established. We have been selling to plant collectors for 18 months, with a 4.9 out of 5 prior marketplace rating, 700+ customer reviews, and 7,000+ prior marketplace sales.
How is my corm packed?
Corms are carefully prepared and packed for shipment with the goal of protecting the live plant material while it travels to you.
What happens after it arrives?
Growing guidance is included so you have a clear starting point for sprouting and caring for your corm. You are not left guessing what to do next.
What about the mature plant photo?
For corm listings, mature leaf photos are there to show the variety and its potential appearance. The item being shipped is the corm described in the listing, not the mature plant shown for reference.
Can I ask a question before ordering?
Absolutely. Email alocasiacorms@gmail.com. We would rather answer a question before you order than have you purchase without feeling confident.
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