Alocasia 'Jacklyn' (Alocasia tandurusa) is a striking houseplant that commands attention with its deeply lobed leaves and distinctive purple-striped petioles. The foliage showcases rich, layered greens with fine hairs that create an irresistible tactile quality—beautiful from every angle, not just from above.
This relatively new variety stays evergreen year-round when given bright light and warmth, eliminating dormancy concerns. Start it on a bright desk or shelf while young, then watch it mature into an impressive floor specimen reaching 4 feet or taller. Perfect for adding architectural interest and tropical elegance to any interior space.
Details
Botanical Name
Alocasia tandurusa
Common Name
Jacklyn Alocasia
Hardiness Zone
Appearance
Max Height
4 feet
Max Spread
4 feet
Plant Form
Foliage Colour
- Green
Fall Colour
Flower Colour
Edible
Edible Component
Edible Harvest Period
Edible Use
Fruit Colour
Growing
Flowering Period
Moisture
Average
Sunlight
Bright to Medium Indirect Light
Maintenance
Low
Deer Resistance
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