The Alocasia scalprum is a distinctive rare tropical houseplant known for its narrow, lance-shaped leaves with pronounced veins, creating an elegant, almost sword-like appearance that offers sophistication and exotic beauty.

• Light: Bright, indirect light is essential. Avoid direct sunlight which can damage the delicate narrow leaves.
• Temperature: Warm temperatures are preferred, with a minimum night temperature of 65F (18C) and a maximum day temperature of 85F (29C).
• Humidity: High humidity levels are crucial, ideally between 60% and 80%. Thrives in warm, humid environments that replicate its tropical origins.
• Watering: Water thoroughly but let soil dry slightly between waterings. Requires consistent care to maintain its striking appearance. Use well-draining soil.

Additional Notes

• Foliage Characteristics: The Alocasia scalprum has narrow, lance-shaped leaves with clear veins, giving it a sharp, elegant look. Its unique leaves and small size make it a great choice for indoor plant collectors looking for a rare and striking plant.