Alocasia 'Black Velvet' Aurea Gold variegated *Grower's Choice* philodendron with some showing minimal flecking

with some showing minimal flecking while others develop strong sectoral sections

The plant grows best in warm conditions with high humidity

and heavily pink foliage requires more attentive care due to its lower vigor

creating a vibrant contrast against the deep green background

sculptural foliage combined with striking white variegation

Alocasia 'Black Velvet' Aurea Gold variegated *Grower's Choice* philodendron with some showing minimal fleckingAlocasia Black Velvet Aurea Gold variegated is a rare cultivated Alocasia admired for its velvety, near black foliage accented with irregular golden yellow variegation. Selected in cultivation from the dwarf jewel type Alocasia Black Velvet, this aurea form retains the compact rosette structure and dramatic contrast of the original while introducing clear gold sectors across the leaf surface. The thick, arrow shaped leaves have a matte, plush texture