Alocasia Black Velvet Size:6 Inch Pot It’s also a smart choice

It’s also a smart choice for gentle slopes and wide planting areas where you want easy coverage

For gardeners who want a native flowering shrub that supports pollinators while still looking polished and garden-worthy

It is very appealing to those who like foliage plants

Because it flowers on older wood

Alocasia Black Velvet Size:6 Inch Pot It’s also a smart choiceAlocasia Black Velvet is also known as 'The Little Queen' and we can certainly see where the moniker came from. This dwarf alocasia was found in Borneo in the 1800s, and it developed one of the blackest foliage colors known in the plant world as a means of absorbing more light while under a thick jungle canopy. The deep black onyx foliage with striking white veins makes for a true gem on a desk or in a terrarium. The velvety texture makes for a