Alocasia Pink Wentii Tissue Culture-Growers Choice

🌿 Alocasia wentii “Pink”

🍃 Leaves

• Shape:
  • Broad, shield/arrow-shaped
  • Less sharply lobed than Polly-type Alocasias
• Size:
  • Medium to large leaves, often bigger and fuller than compact hybrids
• Surface color:
  • Deep green, sometimes slightly matte

🎨 Pink & color features

This is where the “pink” name comes from:

• Undersides:
  • Typically purple, burgundy, or bronze
  • In “pink” forms, this shifts toward a rosy or pinkish hue
• Petioles (stems):
  • Can show soft pink, salmon, or flushed tones
  • Color often intensifies with:
    • Bright light
    • Cooler temperatures
• Veins:
  • Subtle, not as high-contrast as Alocasia x amazonica types

🌱 Growth habit

• Upright, clumping plant
• Can grow 2–4 feet tall indoors
• Known for being:
  • More robust and forgiving than many Alocasias
  • Faster growing under good conditions

🌡️ Care Guide

☀️ Light

• Bright, indirect light
• Can tolerate a bit more light than delicate Alocasias
• More light = stronger pink tones

💧 Water

• Keep soil evenly moist
• Allow top inch to dry slightly between watering
• More tolerant than most, but still avoid soggy soil

💦 Humidity

• Prefers moderate to high humidity (50–70%)