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Alocasia Pink Black Velvet – Rare Variegated Jewel Alocasia (Exact Pup Listed)

Alocasia Pink Black Velvet – Rare Variegated Jewel Alocasia (Exact Pup Listed)

Regular price $125.00 USD
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This listing is for the exact Alocasia Pink Black Velvet pup shown in the photos.

You will receive the exact plant pictured.

 

The mother plant shown for reference is NOT for sale (NFS).  AMAZING GENETICS!  This baby will be a showstopper!

She is displayed only to demonstrate the mature form and coloration potential of these pups.

 

Alocasia Pink Black Velvet is an exceptionally rare variegated form of the classic Black Velvet, featuring thick, velvety charcoal leaves with beautiful pink, blush, or cream variegation. The contrast between the suede-like dark foliage and soft pink/white markings makes this one of the most striking jewel Alocasia mutations available.

 

Compact, slow-growing, and extremely collectible, this exact pup has been fully rooted and acclimated, ready to continue developing its color patterns.

 

 

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🪴 Product Details

 

Botanical name: Alocasia reginula ‘Pink Black Velvet’

 

Listing type: Exact pup (exact plant shown)

 

Feature: Velvety black foliage with pink/cream variegation

 

Growth habit: Compact jewel Alocasia

 

Grown in: Lava rock + perlite mix for optimal root health

 

Condition: Fully rooted, stable, and actively growing

 

Selected for:

 

Clear visible variegation

 

Strong root system

 

Healthy juvenile structure

 

Stable Pink/Albo patterning

 

 

 

> Variegation is naturally unique. Some leaves may show soft pink blush tones, others creamy albo marbling or streaks.

Mother plant in images is not included and not for sale, for reference only.

 

 

 

 

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🌿 Growing Conditions

 

Temperature: 70–75°F

 

Humidity: ~60% (transition gradually after shipping)

 

Light: Bright, indirect light keeps variegation crisp and preserves the velvet texture

 

 

 

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🌱 Care Instructions

 

Water: Keep medium evenly moist with bottom-watering. Avoid full dry-outs.

 

Humidity: Prefers 60–80%; reduce humidity slowly over time.

 

Temperature: Maintain 65–75°F; avoid drafts.

 

Soil (if repotting): Use a chunky aroid mix of bark, coco coir, and perlite.

 

Fertilizer: Feed monthly during growing season at ¼–½ strength.

 

Dormancy: Growth slows in cooler months; reduce watering accordingly.

 

 

 

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✨ Why Collectors Love It

 

The Pink Black Velvet combines the dramatic, velvety look of the classic Black Velvet with rare pink and cream variegation — producing a uniquely romantic, high-contrast jewel Alocasia. Each pup is genetically one-of-a-kind and reveals more color as it matures.

 

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