Skip to product information
1 of 9

Tomoka Farms

Alocasia ‘Melo’ | Tissue Culture Plant (Starter / Preorder) | Tomoka Farms

Alocasia ‘Melo’ | Tissue Culture Plant (Starter / Preorder) | Tomoka Farms

Regular price $7.99 USD
Regular price Sale price $7.99 USD
Sale Sold out
Options

🌿 Alocasia ‘Melo’ — Tissue Culture Plant (Starter / Preorder) shows thick, stone-textured (bullate) blue-green leaves with deep valleys and rugged veining. Clean, lab-propagated start — choose TC cup, cup kit, or 2-in-1 cup.

✨ Product Highlights

  • Signature bullate “stone” texture with blue-green, matte finish
  • Compact jewel alocasia ideal for shelves and close viewing
  • Lab-propagated for health and genetic consistency
  • Best in bright, indirect light and warm, high humidity

🧪 Tissue Culture Size (if selected)

  • Sealed sterile cup/vessel (≈90 mm). Do not open for 24–48h after delivery.
  • Contains 1–2 plantlets; count 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 65–80°F (18–27°C); bright, indirect light.
  • Keep media lightly moist (never soggy); vent dome daily for 7–14 days.
  • Reduce humidity after new growth; provide gentle airflow.

📦 What You’ll Receive

  • TC Plant: 1 × plantlet in sealed cup (on media).
  • TC Plant and cup: 1 × plantlet + acclimation cup kit with starter media.
  • 2 plants in 1 Cup: two plantlets sealed together (on media).

🚚 Shipping & Guarantee

  • Processing: 2–5 business days; ships Mon–Wed from Ormond Beach, FL.
  • Live Arrival: report leaks/contamination within 48h with photos.
  • Returns: Not accepted on healthy live plants (perishable). Minor cosmetic shipping stress is normal.
View full details