Alocasia Sarawakensis is an impressive ornamental, known for its large, dark green to almost black leaves with a striking sheen.

'This species adds an exotic touch to any room and is a favorite among plant enthusiasts for its dramatic aesthetic.

Care: Alocasia Yucatan Princess thrives best in indirect light. It prefers high humidity and an evenly moist but well-drained soil, like our peat-free soil. Avoid exposing the plant to direct sunlight, which can cause leaf burn.

Botanical Description

Scientific Name: Alocasia Sarawakensis 'Yucatan Princess'

Family: Araceae

Endangered: Endangered

Origin: This Aroid originated in the rainforests of Borneo.

Leaves: The leaves of Alocasia 'Yucatan Princess' are its most striking feature. They are large, dark green to almost black, and have a shiny surface that gives a dramatic appearance. The leaves are often veined with a deeper green or almost black color, creating a beautiful contrast. The leaves can be up to 60 cm long and 30 cm wide.

Growth habit: Alocasia 'Yucatan Princess' grows from a rhizome and forms a dense clump of leaves. The plant can reach a height of up to 1.5 meters in optimal conditions, making it an impressive focal point in any room.

Propagation: Propagation is usually by division of the rhizomes. Carefully divide the rhizomes, making sure each part has at least one growing point, and replant in suitable soil.

Alocasia 'Yucatan Princess' is a stunning and decorative plant that can transform any room into a tropical oasis. With the right care, this plant can grow large and lush, and its unique foliage can add an exotic feel to any space. Buy an Alocasia 'Yucatan Princess' online and enjoy this magnificent plant in your home!