Alocasia boyceana

• Philippine Endemic

Moderately robust herb that will grow to around 60cm tall, stem to 2cm diameter and leaves to around 11cm long.

Alocasia clypeolata

• Philippine Native

aka 'Green Shield' is a small herb that will grow to around 30cm tall, stem to 2cm diameter and leaves to around 17cm long.

Alocasia culionensis

• Philippine Endemic

named after the island of Culion in Palawan, this alocasia is may be found in other parts of Palawan and possibly Luzon. This large species is very uncommon in cultivation.

Alocasia heterophylla

• Philippine Endemic

the alocasia species with the most variation and is very close to Boyceana and Ramosii.

Alocasia macrorrhizos 'Plumbea'

• Philippine Native

This native dark form of Alocasia macrorrhizos was formerly called Alocasia plumbea. Also known as nigra, negra, black metallica among others. Commonly shows some variegation but due to its dark leaves are only visible from the underside. There is also a pure dark petiole form of plumbea.

Alocasia micholitziana

• Philippine Endemic

aka 'Green Velvet' due to its dark green velvet leaves.

Alocasia nycteris

• Philippine Endemic

aka 'Bat Wing' as its leaves resemble a batman inkblot.

Alocasia cfr. ramosii 'Shattered Glass'

• Philippine Endemic

Usually sold as Alocasia boyceana 'Shattered Glass'. This alocasia may be closer to ramosii rather than boyceana. But regardless of species, these show a silvery white pattern that resembles chips of glass and is only reportedly found in the Island Garden City of Samal, Davao del norte.

Alocasia sanderiana

• Philippine Endemic

a narrow leafed alocasia that will grow to around 60cm tall and petiole to 2cm thick. Sometimes called "Kris Plant" as the plant's leaves have a wavy outline resembling a kris sword. Please do not call this "nobilis".

The variety "nobilis" was put into a publication in 1893. As you see below, it is not the narrow leaf form which social media posters continuously mistake it to be.

Alocasia scalprum

• Philippine Endemic

A small herb with petiole shorter than the leaf around 10cm long. Leaves are lance shaped usually green to dark green in color and leathery in texture.

Alocasia sinuata

• Philippine Endemic

Aka 'Quilted Dreams', specimen from Zamboanga, Mindanao. Small herb with leaves are usually green to dark green in color, leathery in texture with sunken veins.

Alocasia zebrina

• Philippine Endemic

A tall herb that can reach 1.8m. It gets its name from marking in the petiole.

Alocasia zebrina

Reticulata

• Philippine Endemic

A reticulated form of Alocasia zebrina originating from Maguindanao, Philippines

Alocasia sp. 221, Quezon

Variegated

• possible undescribed species

Variegated specimen from Quezon province.

Alocasia sp. sp2210, Tawi-tawi

• possible undescribed species

This specimen is found in the island Tawi-tawi and maybe endemic to the Sulu archipelago. Part of the informal "longiloba group" with its white veins and margin together with longiloba and sanderiana.

Alocasia sp. sp2211, Benguet

• possible undescribed species

Possible undescribed species found in Benguet with leaves thicker than macrorrhizos and sports a beautiful patterned petiole. Petiole and underleaf color can range from a pale green, hot pink to a subtle purple.

Alocasia sp. 'bahamut', Davao

• possible undescribed species

This possible undescribed species is being traded as 'bahamut'. Found in Davao but possibly other places in Mindanao, Philippines as well. Our current specimens are small shrubs with leaves that may out grow the petiole in length, easily over a foot. Petiole can range from a mossy green to an almost black coloration.

Amorphophallus declinatus

• Philippine Endemic

Endemic to Palawan, Philippines.

Amorphophallus longispathaceus

• Philippine Endemic

Specimen from Mt. Makiling.

Former name Amorphophallus dactylifer has been downgraded to synonym status.

Amorphophallus paeoniifolius

• Philippine Native

aka 'Elephant Foot Yam' is locally known as 'pungapung / pungapong'.

Amorphophallus rayongii

• Philippine Endemic

Species endemic to Boracay Island, Aklan, Philippines. Named after Filipino horticulturist Ray Ong.

Amorphophallus rostratus

• Philippine Endemic

Specimen from Tanay, Rizal.

Amorphophallus salmoneus

• Philippine Endemic

Specimen from Palawan.

Amorphophallus urceolatus

• Philippine Endemic

We are the first to have this species flower in cultivation way back when it was still undescribed.

Cyrtosperma merkusii

• Philippine Native

Gigantic herb that can grow upto 4m tall. Can grow in water logged conditions. The only native species in the genus.

Schismatoglottis calyptrata

Variegated

• Philippine Native

Schismatoglottis cfr. wallichii

Variegated

• Philippine Native

Spathiphyllum commutatum

Variegated

• Philippine Native

Typhonium flagelliforme

• Philippine Native

The botanical illustration is Typhonium cuspidatum which is a synonym of Typhonium flagelliforme.

Epipremnum pinnatum

• Philippine Native

  Tibatib - marble variegation

Locally called as 'Tibatib', this vine forms deeply incised leaves when mature. This particular specimen displays a premium white marble variegation which we fondly call Epi-premium.