Alocasia Scalprum – Rare Sword-Like Foliage for Sale
Alocasia Scalprum is a rare and compact Alocasia species native to the Philippines.
It is known for its distinctive narrow, blade-like leaves with a deep green, leathery texture and pronounced venation.
Unlike other broad-leaved this plant maintains a more vertical, upright form, making it ideal for smaller spaces and plant collections.
Care Tips
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Light: Best in bright, indirect light. Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight, which can damage the foliage.
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Watering: Keep the soil lightly moist but never soggy. Water when the top 2–3 cm of soil begins to dry out.
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Soil: Requires a well-draining mix; use potting soil blended with perlite and orchid bark for proper aeration.
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Humidity & Temperature: Prefers humidity levels above 60% and stable temperatures between 18–26°C. Avoid cold drafts and dry environments.
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Fertilizer: Feed monthly in the growing season (spring and summer) using a balanced, diluted liquid fertilizer.
Why Choose This Plant
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Unique, sword-shaped foliage unlike most Alocasias
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Compact size suits small indoor spaces
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Rare and highly valued by collectors
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Adds exotic texture and vertical interest to plant arrangements
Placement Suggestions
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Great for plant shelves, desktops, or as part of a mixed tropical display
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Performs well in terrariums or greenhouse cabinets
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Ideal for bathrooms or kitchens with good natural light and humidity
Alocasia Scalprum for sale
This plant is a rare, compact aroid with sword-like leaves and deeply ridged texture. Perfect for collectors and terrarium setups. Ships healthy – limited stock available.
What is Alocasia Scalprum?
A rare, compact Alocasia native to the Philippines, known for its sword-shaped, leathery leaves and deep green, textured surface.
Is it rare?
✅ Yes. It’s highly sought after by collectors due to its unique look and small size.
How much does Rare compact Alocasia cost?
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Starter plants: $100
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Mid-size plants: $200
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Larger specimens: $350+
Is Sword leaf plant hard to care for?
Moderate. It thrives with:
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Bright, indirect light
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High humidity (60–80%)
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Well-draining aroid soil mix
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Warm, stable conditions
Is Alocasia for terrariums pet safe?
❌ No, like other Alocasias, it’s toxic if ingested.
Do you ship Alocasia?
✅ Yes — shipped rooted and carefully packed for safe delivery.
Order your Alocasia Scalprum today — limited availability, ships healthy!
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