Alocasia chantrieri 'Pink Variegata' 9cm H15cm

£475.00 GBP

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Pot Size 9cm H15cm

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Meet Alocasia chantrieri 'Pink Variegata'—an exceptional collector Alocasia with pink-toned variegation. Dramatic foliage and high-contrast markings make this a standout rare aroid for a warm growing setup. Stylish, unusual and full of character, she is a brilliant choice for adding something special to the plant shelf.

The Formal Name: Alocasia chantrieri 'Pink Variegata'
The Nickname: Pink Variegated Chantrieri Alocasia
Roots: A cultivated variegated Alocasia selection grown for colour and foliage form.
Natural Vibe: Warm bright humidity, gentle feeding and careful watering while small.

Care Guide

Care Guide:

Sunlight: Bright indirect light keeps the leaves strong; variegated forms need good light but no scorching sun.

Best Room: A warm bright room, cabinet or humid plant corner suits it well.

Snacks: Feed lightly but regularly in spring and summer.

Tropical Feels: Higher humidity helps leaves unfurl cleanly and reduces crisping.

Cosy Factor: Keep warm, ideally 18–27°C, and avoid cold draughts.

Thirst: Water when the top of the mix starts to dry, then drain well; do not leave cold and wet.

Safety First: Not pet-safe – keep away from cats, dogs and children who may chew the leaves or stems.

The Bedding: Use a chunky aroid mix with bark, perlite and coir.

Family Tree: Propagation is by division or corms once the plant is established.

Space Needs: Give room for leaves to open without rubbing.

Speed: Can be quick in summer but may pause after changes or in winter.

Uninvited Guests: Watch carefully for spider mites and thrips.

Moving Day: Repot only when active and settled.

Haircut: Remove yellowing older leaves at the base.

Fresh Air: A dramatic collector aroid for warm, bright indoor growing.

Plant Lore: Alocasias can drop an older leaf after a move while they redirect energy into fresh growth.

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