Alocasia Black Velvet ‘Gold Aurea’ | Tissue Culture Plant (Starter) | Tomoka Farms

🪴 Alocasia Black Velvet ‘Gold Aurea’ — Tissue Culture Plant (Starter) pairs velvety, near-black foliage with striking gold/yellow aurea variegation and bright green venation. Clean, lab-propagated start — choose TC plant or cup kit at checkout.

✨ Product Highlights

• Velvety dark leaves with bold gold/yellow aurea variegation
• Compact habit suited to shelves and small displays
• Lab-propagated for a clean, pest-free start
• Thrives in bright, indirect light and warm humidity
• Natural variation — each plant’s pattern and intensity will differ

🧪 Tissue Culture Size (if selected)

• Sealed sterile cup/vessel (≈90 mm). Do not open for 24–48h after delivery.
• Contains 1–2 plantlets; size and expression vary by batch/species.
• Shipped in nutrient gel; soil-free unless “cup kit” option is selected.

🌱 Acclimation Guide (quick start)

• Rinse all gel in lukewarm water; trim any damaged roots/leaves.
• Pot in airy mix (perlite + fine bark + coco) or start in perlite only.
• Humidity dome 70–90% at 70–85°F (21–29°C); bright, indirect light.
• Keep media lightly moist (never soggy); vent dome daily 7–14 days.
• Lower humidity gradually after new growth; avoid cold/drafts.

📦 What You’ll Receive

• TC Plant: 1 × plantlet in sealed sterile cup (on media).
• TC Plant and cup: 1 × plantlet + acclimation cup kit with starter media.

🚚 Shipping & Guarantee

• Processing: 2–5 business days for in-stock; ships Mon–Wed from Ormond Beach, FL.
• Live Arrival: report leaks/contamination within 48h with photos.
• Returns not accepted on healthy live plants; minor cosmetic shipping stress is normal.