The tender perennial Alocasia x amazonica 'Black Velvet' (amazon taro) bears white and fragrant blossoms. The showy matte foliage is black and light grey in colour, bold in texture and evergreen. Alocasia x amazonica 'Black Velvet' (amazon taro) produces aromatic fruit. A specimen plant, Alocasia x amazonica 'Black Velvet' (amazon taro) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses
Border, container, house plant, specimen and tropical.
Cautions
With its fast growth rate, Alocasia x amazonica 'Black Velvet' (amazon taro) will reach its mature size quickly. Keep this in mind when planning the layout of your garden. Reaching maturity quickly can be a benefit if you want your garden to look more established sooner.
