Alocasia cucullata Patterned Foliage The smaller-than-normal

The smaller-than-normal

white cups fading to a dark burgundy center with yellow stamens

The black-green upright leaves form a delightful small 10" tall clump (rarely taller)

tufts of small stems emerge bearing densely packed

This Roy Herold introduction is a cross of H

Alocasia cucullata Patterned Foliage The smaller-than-normalAlocasia cucullata is a husky, but compact elephant ear with thick, shiny, green, heart shaped leaves, each with curlicue, twisted tips and upturned leaf margins. Alocasia cucullata forms a sturdy, 3' tall x 3' wide clump with 7" wide x 1' long leaf blades at the end of the upright green petioles. The flower spathe is hooded (i. e., cucullate) with the whole flower structure hiding below the leaf. The robust growing Alocasia cucullata is just perfect