Alocasia scalprum


Common Name: Samar Lance

Alocasia scalprum is a striking tropical plant native to Southeast Asia, prized by collectors for its distinctive, deeply lobed, arrow-shaped foliage with prominent veining. This medium-sized variety typically reaches 1-2 feet in height, making it an excellent choice for tabletops or shelving displays. The plant thrives in bright, indirect light and prefers consistently moist soil with excellent drainage. Its dramatic leaf structure and manageable size make it a standout addition to any tropical plant collection, rewarding attentive care with vigorous growth and visual impact. Native to the Philippines.

Note: Plants are grower's choice and ship in their nursery pots. Photos are representative; size and appearance may vary between crops. Minor cosmetic blemishes from natural growth or shipping are normal, particularly on plants with few or large leaves.