August 2026 Price Guide
Most Expensive Alocasia Varieties in 2026, Ranked
From dark 'jewel' species under 30cm to variegated giants over 2m, here's what the priciest Alocasia are trading for right now.
By Aroid Atlas · Data sourced from live UK sold-price tracking · Prices shown for a 7cm plant, updated August 2026
Alocasia spans two very different collector interests: small, dark 'jewel' species grown for leaf colour and vein contrast, and large-leaved giants that develop trunks over time. Sitting between them are the genus's variegated sports: spontaneous white or cream sectoring that arose in tissue culture and is propagated as a distinct, less vigorous line from the plain-leaf parent.
We ranked every Alocasia in our database by current price tier and live UK sold-price data. Each entry links to a full species profile with care notes, rarity status, and price history.
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Alocasia × amazonica 'Venom' Pink
Pink Venom Alocasia
Ultra Rare£2127cm plant · Premium - 2
Alocasia chaii P.C.Boyce
Chaii Variegated Alocasia
Ultra Rare£9007cm plant · Collector - 3
Alocasia macrorrhizos 'Variegated'
Variegated Giant Taro
Rare£9007cm plant · Collector - 4
Alocasia cuprea 'Pink Variegata'
Pink Variegata Alocasia Cuprea
Very Rare£3007cm plant · Collector - 5
Alocasia × amazonica 'Venom' Variegated
Variegated Venom Alocasia
Very Rare£2787cm plant · Rare - 6
Alocasia 'Morocco'
Morocco Alocasia
Rare£1907cm plant · Rare - 7
Alocasia 'Serendipity'
Serendipity Alocasia
Rare£1907cm plant · Rare - 8
Alocasia clypeolata
Green Shield Alocasia
Rare£1907cm plant · Rare - 9
Alocasia gageana 'Albo'
Albo Gageana Alocasia
Rare£1907cm plant · Rare - 10
Alocasia odora 'Variegata'
Variegated Night-scented Lily
Rare£1907cm plant · Rare
Comparing across genera? See the full Most Expensive Houseplants 2026 list, or browse every Alocasia we track.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the most expensive Alocasia in 2026?
Rare jewel species and stably variegated cultivars sit at the top of the Alocasia price rankings. See the ranked list above for current leaders based on live UK sold-price data.
Why are variegated Alocasia so expensive?
Variegated Alocasia are sported lines that arose spontaneously from tissue-cultured plain-leaf stock, propagated separately and more slowly than the parent species; they're also less vigorous and more prone to reverting or losing the variegated line if stressed, which keeps supply tight.