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Alocasia Scalprum 'Samar Lance' Houseplant

Alocasia Scalprum 'Samar Lance' Houseplant

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Meet the Alocasia scalprum 'Samar Lance'

This Alocasia variety, commonly called the Samar Lance, is native to Samar Island in the Philippines, where it thrives in tropical rainforest conditions. Its distinctive lance-shaped, textured leaves and muted red-pink undersides reflect the rich biodiversity of its homeland. Selected for its dramatic foliage and sculptural form, it brings exotic, architectural beauty from the wild forests of the Philippines into the home.

Why You'll Love It

  • Have a bright but indirect sunlight spot
  • Tropical vibes: Adds lush, exotic greenery indoors

Growing & Care

Bright indirect light. Water when the top 2 inches of soil feels dry, using room temperature water. medium to high humidity. A balanced houseplant fertiliser. Left to grow, expect a spread of Up to 60-90 cm wide and a height of Up 60-120 cm tall with time.

Repotting

Every 1-2 years.

A Few Things to Watch For

  • Overwatering or sitting in soggy soil
  • Cold draughts
  • Prolonged direct sunlight, which can scorch leaves
  • Not pet safe — keep out of reach of pets and small children
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Alocasia Scalprum 'Samar Lance' Houseplant Care Tips

  • Care Difficulty

    Could Be Fussy

  • Light Preference

    Bright indirect light.

  • Temperature

  • Plant Height

  • Watering

    Water when the top 2 inches of soil feels dry, using room temperature water.

  • Humidity

    medium to high humidity.

  • Toxicity

    Not pet safe — keep out of reach of pets and small children

  • How Does It Grow?

    Moderate during spring and summer growth rate; reaching Up 60-120 cm tall with time; Occasional, to manage size or old foliage.

Alocasia Scalprum 'Samar Lance' Houseplant

The Story Behind the Alocasia scalprum 'Samar Lance'

This Alocasia variety, commonly called the Samar Lance, is native to Samar Island in the Philippines, where it thrives in tropical rainforest conditions. Its distinctive lance-shaped, textured leaves and muted red-pink undersides reflect the rich biodiversity of its homeland.

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