Alocasia Longiloba Mottled Mint Rhizome

Here are several rhizomes of my Longiloba Mottled Mint for sale.

Things to know about Alocasia rhizomes

Alocasia rhizomes are a special and exciting way to grow new plants. You're there from the beginning and accompany your plant step by step as it grows. At the same time, it's important to know that this form of propagation is always associated with an exciting developmental process.

Each rhizome develops in its own way. Even if several rhizomes come from the same mother plant, they are not identical copies. Growth, leaf size, and development can differ significantly over time.

A common topic is variegation. Unfortunately, this cannot be guaranteed. It can appear early, only after several leaves, change, or in some cases even disappear entirely. This is in the nature of the plant and is not a quality characteristic of the rhizome itself.

There is no guarantee that a rhizome will sprout variegated. Even if the mother plant is heavily variegated, the rhizomes obtained from it can grow entirely green. Conversely, it is equally possible for rhizomes from less variegated plants to develop strong variegation. Both developments are completely natural and possible.