Alocasia Black Satun

Alocasia ‘Black Satun’ is a rare and visually arresting cultivar within the Alocasia genus, celebrated for its deep charcoal-to-black foliage highlighted by vivid magenta-pink veins. As the leaves mature, they develop a subtle metallic sheen that catches light beautifully, giving this plant an almost otherworldly presence.

Each leaf emerges with a rich, glossy texture and pronounced venation, creating dramatic contrast that makes this Alocasia a true collector’s piece. Its upright, architectural growth habit makes it ideal as a focal point in bright interiors or tropical plant displays.

🌱 Plant Care Guide

• Light: Bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sun to prevent leaf scorch.
• Water: Keep soil evenly moist but never soggy. Allow the top inch to dry slightly between waterings.
• Humidity: Prefers high humidity (60–80%) for best leaf texture and color.
• Temperature: Thrives between 65–85°F. Protect from cold drafts.
• Soil: Well-draining aroid mix rich in organic matter.
• Growth Habit: Upright, clumping tropical aroid.

With proper care, Alocasia ‘Black Satun’ rewards growers with increasingly dramatic foliage and rich coloration, making it a standout addition to any serious tropical plant collection.