Try to keep the soil evenly moist particularly in spring and summer. Water when top of soil starts to dry out. Allowing plant to dry down too much will cause leaves to curl.

Fertilize your Alocasia 'Black Velvet' every two weeks during spring and summer using a liquid fertilizer. Do not fertilize during winter.

Indirect Sun or Filtered Sun is when sun exposure is being filtered through a sheer curtain or is not able to have the sun's rays directly hit the leaves/flowers of your plant.

Repot your Alocasia 'Black Velvet' once a year, or once it outgrows its pot.

Moderate to High Temperature

Loamy Soil is well-draining and fertile soil. It is equal parts sand/silt/clay. This soil type tends to be acidic but is high in nutrients and retains moisture very well.

High Humidity