Alocasia puncak borneensis Starter Plants (2) Bare Root Live Plants
About This Plant
Alocasia puncak borneensis is a tropical rhizomatous houseplant valued for bold foliage, pronounced leaf veining, and upright growth. The plant is a rare tropical aroid with potential for new growth from its underground rhizomes under suitable conditions.
What You Will Receive
Two live starter plants of Alocasia puncak borneensis. Each plant is grown in a 2-inch nursery pot for cultivation but is not fully rooted into the pot. The plants ship bare root with the original soil pod wrapped to protect the roots. Do not remove the plant from the soil pod upon arrival. Leaf loss during shipping may occur and is normal for Alocasias. The listing photos show a mature plant for reference; you will receive the starter plant shown in the additional listing photos.
Growing or Planting Information
- Rhizomatous plant capable of producing new growth from its rhizome
- Ships bare root with original soil pod wrapped for protection
- Natural leaf loss during shipping is possible and normal
- Cool, indirect light and well-draining soil recommended; keep soil lightly moist but not waterlogged
Common Details
Common Name: Alocasia puncak borneensis
Scientific Name: Alocasia puncak borneensis
Plant Type: Tropical Rhizomatous Houseplant
Life Cycle: Perennial
Flower/Fruit Color: Pale green to cream spathe and spadix (rare indoors)
Sunlight: Bright indirect light
Soil: Well-draining aroid potting mix
Water: Keep soil lightly moist but not waterlogged
USDA Zone: 10–12
Live Plant Notice
Live plants naturally vary in size, shape, foliage, and appearance. Depending on the season and shipping conditions, plants may arrive dormant, leafless, pruned, bare root, or show minor shipping stress such as wilting or leaf loss.
Listing photos may show a mature plant for reference. The plant you receive may be younger or smaller depending on the size and condition stated in this listing.
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