Alocasia: 15 varieties

The Alocasia genus is a favourite among houseplant collectors. Here are the 15 Alocasia species and cultivars we cover — compare their care at a glance and find the one for you.

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Zebra Alocasia

Alocasia zebrina

Toxic to pets Moderate

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African Mask Plant

Alocasia × amazonica 'Polly'

Toxic to pets Moderate

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Dragon Scale Alocasia

Alocasia baginda 'Dragon Scale'

Toxic to pets Fussy

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Silver Dragon Alocasia

Alocasia baginda 'Silver Dragon'

Toxic to pets Fussy

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Black Velvet Alocasia

Alocasia reginula 'Black Velvet'

Toxic to pets Fussy

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Giant Taro

Alocasia macrorrhizos

Toxic to pets Moderate

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Mirror Plant (Red Secret)

Alocasia cuprea

Toxic to pets Fussy

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Alocasia Stingray

Alocasia macrorrhizos 'Stingray'

Toxic to pets Moderate

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Green Velvet Alocasia

Alocasia micholitziana 'Frydek'

Toxic to pets Moderate

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Kris Plant

Alocasia sanderiana

Toxic to pets Moderate

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Jewel Alocasia (Melo)

Alocasia melo

Toxic to pets Fussy

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New Guinea Shield

Alocasia wentii

Toxic to pets Moderate

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Alocasia Pink Dragon

Alocasia 'Pink Dragon'

Toxic to pets Moderate

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Purple Sword

Alocasia lauterbachiana

Toxic to pets Moderate

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Black Magic Alocasia

Alocasia infernalis 'Black Magic'

Toxic to pets Fussy

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