Alocasia Scalprum plant with narrow ridged metallic green leaves in a nursery pot

Alocasia 'Scalprum' (Nursery Pot)

$109.00

Size: Medium

Small Medium

Nursery Pot Size & Info

Plastic nursery pots are intended to be temporary. Color, shape, and size may differ.

Alocasia scalprum - A rare, sculptural Alocasia with elongated, metallic-textured leaves and bold architectural presence.

Alocasia 'Scalprum' is a striking collector’s plant, admired for its narrow, deeply ridged leaves with a subtle metallic sheen. Its unique, almost reptilian texture brings an elevated, modern edge to any indoor space. This rare beauty thrives in the right conditions, rewarding attentive care with dramatic growth and unmistakable character.

Care Essentials

☀️ LIGHT

Bright, indirect light; avoid direct sun

💧 WATER

Keep soil lightly moist; allow top layer to dry slightly between waterings

🐾 PET COMPATIBILITY

Not Pet Safe

🌿 DIFFICULTY

Moderate Care

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FAQs

Is Alocasia 'Scalprum' considered rare?

Yes, Alocasia 'Scalprum' is a sought-after variety known for its unique leaf texture and limited availability.

Why are the leaves textured and ridged?

The distinctive ridges are a natural trait of this cultivar, giving it its signature sculptural and almost metallic appearance.

Does this plant require high humidity?

Yes, it thrives in higher humidity levels. Consider placing it near a humidifier or in naturally humid spaces.

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Alocasia 'Scalprum' (Nursery Pot)