Alocasia Nobilis Pink #3 | Pink Variegated Collector Alocasia
★ Collector Alocasia · One Specimen
Heavy corrugated leaf, deep green, pink breaking through. The exact plant photographed.
Alocasia nobilis, pink variegated. One of the most textural Alocasias in cultivation — thick, quilted leaf with sunken venation and a matte, almost leathered surface — carrying pink variegation.
The plant
Alocasia nobilis is prized for structure before colour: deeply corrugated leaves, dark green, held on short sturdy petioles, with venation pressed into the blade rather than raised above it. It is a slow, compact grower that builds character with every leaf.
The pink form adds blush to bubblegum variegation across the blade. Because pigmented tissue carries less chlorophyll, expression shifts leaf to leaf — some emerge heavily marked, others more subtly. No two plants read the same, and no single leaf predicts the next.
What you're buying
The exact specimen in the photos. Variegation in Alocasia is unstable by nature — it can strengthen, shift, or revert as the plant matures. That is part of growing a variegated Alocasia, and it is priced accordingly.
This specimen
- Species: Alocasia nobilis, pink variegated
- Variegation: present on current growth — see photos
- Ships: in its current pot — minimum stress, maximum arrival health
- Availability: One specimen. No restock at this price.
- Notes: Acclimated and established. Ready to ship.
Care, briefly
- Light: Bright indirect, and generous with it. Pink tissue needs light to hold — but never direct sun, which burns it first.
- Water: Let the top third dry, then water thoroughly. Variegated Alocasia takes up less water than a green one — overwatering is the usual cause of loss.
- Humidity: 60%+. Low humidity shows up as crisped variegated margins before anything else.
- Mix: Airy and fast-draining — bark, perlite, a little coco. Never dense soil.
- Warmth: 20–27°C. Nothing below 15°C.
- Watch: Spider mites. Check the underside weekly — Alocasia is their first target in dry rooms.
- Pace: Slower than a green nobilis. Stable conditions beat pushing it.
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