Big, Bold, and Beautiful – The Variegated Alocasia ‘Macrorrhiza’
Transform your indoor jungle with the Variegated Alocasia ‘Macrorrhiza’ — a dramatic tropical showpiece known for its oversized, self-heading leaves marbled in creamy white and lush green. Native to Southeast Asia and grown with care in our Florida greenhouse, this fast-growing aroid commands attention and thrives when given the right care.
Why You’ll Love It:
- Stunning variegation: Creamy white marbling on glossy green leaves
- Statement size: Self-heading growth and large, upright foliage
- Rare and fast-growing: A tropical collector’s dream
Care Guide:
- Light: Bright, indirect light; tolerates soft morning sun
- Water: Water when top inch of soil is dry; avoid soggy soil
- Humidity: Prefers high humidity; mist or use a humidifier
- Pet-Friendly: No – Toxic to pets
- Care Level: Moderate; thrives with attentive care
Pro Tip from Ed’s: Use our rare plant soil mix to encourage strong root growth and healthy foliage. This Alocasia loves a breathable, well-draining substrate.
Note: Each plant is unique—variegation will vary. Images represent general appearance.
Margaret Gholson (verified owner) –
I was notified that my shipment was delayed due to the timing of the year and I really appreciate the thoughtfulness on behalf of the plant.