Alocasia Yucatan Princess

Bestie Archetype: The Royal Trendsetter 👑

If royalty had a favourite plant, it would be the Alocasia Yucatan Princess. With bold upright leaves and a commanding tropical presence, this beauty knows how to make a room feel instantly more luxurious. It enjoys bright, indirect light, warmth, humidity, and thoughtful watering to keep its elegant foliage looking its best. Its strong shape makes it a stunning centrepiece for plant lovers who enjoy a little drama. While it appreciates consistency, it rewards you with a truly regal display. Expect a plant that’s confident, polished, and naturally glamorous. Bring home the Alocasia Yucatan Princess, and your collection gains the friend who enters every room like they own the place—and honestly, they probably do.

Alocasia Sarawakensis

Type: Tropical; Perennial; Herbaceous

Water: Keep soil moist [enjoys near continous saturation, bottom water if possible]

Light: Medium

Propagation: Division (Corms)

Pet safe: No

Native: South East Asia / South Pacific