Alocasia reginula, also known as Alocasia Black Velvet, is one of the “jewel” alocasias and is thought to originate from Borneo. Alocasia Black Velvet is aptly named, with fuzzy leaves that start out light green and then turn to a deep emerald, almost black color.
Watering: Check weekly, water if top 25% of soil is dry during Spring and Summer months. Reduce watering during Fall and Winter to avoid overwatering.
Light Requirements: Medium to bright indirect sunlight.
Humidity Needs: Moderate to high, 70% and above is ideal.