Alocasia Polly Aurea
The Alocasia Polly Aurea is a compact, hybrid plant prized for its striking arrow-shaped, dark green leaves with golden yellow (aurea) variegation. This rare collector’s plant features leaves with a glossy, waxy texture and wavy edges, creating a luxurious and dramatic appearance.
Bright Indirect light. Warm humid environment. Water when top 2″ of soil are dry. Feed monthly in growing season. For detailed care advice click HERE.
SIZE: Pot 6cm Plant 5cm
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The Alocasia Polly Aurea is a compact, hybrid plant prized for its striking arrow-shaped, dark green leaves with golden yellow (aurea) variegation. This rare collector’s plant features leaves with a glossy, waxy texture and wavy edges, creating a luxurious and dramatic appearance.
Bright Indirect light. Warm humid environment. Water when top 2″ of soil are dry. Feed monthly in growing season. For detailed care advice click HERE.
SIZE: Pot 6cm Plant 5cm
Alocasia Polly Aurea Variegata – Golden Lightning on Emerald Shields
🌿 Botanical Name: Alocasia x amazonica ‘Polly Aurea Variegata’
☀️ Light: Bright, indirect light
💧 Watering: Keep soil lightly moist; allow the top 2–3 cm to dry before watering again
🌡️ Temperature: 18–28°C (65–82°F)
🐾 Pet Friendly: ❌ Toxic to pets
A Rare, Electrifying Twist on a Classic Alocasia
The Alocasia Polly Aurea Variegata is a breathtaking variegated form of the beloved Alocasia Polly, celebrated for its dramatic shield-shaped leaves and golden-yellow variegation that flashes like lightning across deep green foliage. Each leaf is a living artwork — with streaks, splashes, and sectors of bright yellow and creamy white tracing along bold, silvery veins.
Compact yet striking, this variety brings a tropical glow to any plant collection. Its sculptural form and radiant variegation make it an instant focal point — perfect for collectors who crave the rare and extraordinary.
Why You’ll Love It
✅ Golden Variegation – Brilliant yellow marbling across glossy emerald leaves
✅ Compact & Sculptural – Perfect for desks, shelves, or statement groupings
✅ Highly Collectible – A rare variegated form of an already iconic plant
✅ Dynamic Colour Changes – New leaves emerge bright and soften as they mature
Care Tips
• Lighting: Bright, indirect light keeps the golden variegation vivid
• Humidity: 60–80% preferred — loves a warm, humid environment
• Soil: Use a well-draining, chunky mix that retains light moisture
• Feeding: Fertilise every 4–6 weeks during the growing season for lush growth
🛑 Top Tip: Avoid letting water sit on the leaves — the variegated sections can be more delicate and prone to spotting.
Note: Variegation is naturally variable — some leaves show bright gold flashes, others delicate cream veining. Each plant is completely unique.
📦 Shipping Info
Your Alocasia Polly Aurea Variegata will be expertly packed using eco-friendly materials to ensure safe arrival. Optional heat packs available during colder months.
✨ Alocasia Polly Aurea Variegata — a golden-lit gem that turns any indoor jungle into a tropical treasure.























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