Alocasia tandurusa 'Jacklyn'

alocasia jacklyn

Also known as: Jacklyn Alocasia, Sulawesi Alocasia, Deer Antler Alocasia

Alocasia Jacklyn is a standout tropical houseplant known for its deeply lobed, textured green leaves, bold dark veins, and uniquely patterned stems. Native to Sulawesi, Indonesia, its botanical name, Alocasia Tandurusa, refers to the antler-like shape of its foliage. This collector-favorite Alocasia thrives in bright indirect light, warm temperatures, and higher humidity, making it a striking choice for living rooms, plant collections, and other bright indoor spaces. Its unusual foliage brings instant texture and a lush tropical feel wherever it grows.

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plant tips

  • water

    Water when the top 1–2 inches of soil feel dry — about twice a week in spring and summer, reducing to once a week in winter.

  • light

    Thrives in bright indirect light — filtered sunlight through a sheer curtain is ideal. Avoid direct sun which can scorch its leaves.

  • zone

    Houseplant.

  • mature size

    Approx. 48" W × 48" H

care

Place in a warm, humid spot with bright indirect light and keep away from cold drafts. Feed every 4–6 weeks during the growing season with a diluted balanced liquid fertilizer. Clean the leaves regularly to keep them looking their best and allow the plant to thrive. During winter, move it somewhere warm and bright while reducing watering until it starts growing again in spring.

decor ideas

  • living room collectors statement

    (4 in.) Place Alocasia Jacklyn as a floor plant in any bright living room corner for a bold, one-of-a-kind tropical focal point.

  • indoor tabletop showpiece

    (4 in.) Style Alocasia Jacklyn on a large tabletop or shelf for a rare, eye-catching accent that turns any indoor space into something special.
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