15 - 20cm Ghost Alocasia Jacklyn House Plant 10.5cm Pot
Alocasia ‘Jacklyn Ghost’ is a rare and highly collectable cultivar of the popular Alocasia Jacklyn (Alocasia tandurusa). Originating from Indonesia, this plant is admired for its unusual leaf shape and striking variegation. The Ghost form displays the same deeply lobed,...
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Alocasia ‘Jacklyn Ghost’ is a rare and highly collectable cultivar of the popular Alocasia Jacklyn (Alocasia tandurusa). Originating from Indonesia, this plant is admired for its unusual leaf shape and striking variegation.
The Ghost form displays the same deeply lobed, antler-like foliage that Jacklyn is famous for, but with an added twist – dramatic splashes, marbling, or sectors of creamy-white to pale mint variegation across the leaves. These ghostly markings contrast beautifully against the dark, textured green background and bold venation, creating a one-of-a-kind living artwork.
As the plant matures, its upright, arrow-like leaves can grow 40–70 cm long, each one uniquely patterned. This combination of exotic shape and rare variegation makes Alocasia ‘Jacklyn Ghost’ one of the most desirable Alocasia cultivars for serious collectors.
Alocasia ‘Jacklyn Ghost’ – Care Guide
Light
Requires bright, indirect light to maintain its variegation. Too little light may cause creamy markings to fade, while harsh direct sun can scorch pale leaf sections.
Watering
Keep soil lightly and evenly moist during the growing season. Water when the top 2–3 cm feels dry, but ensure excellent drainage to avoid root rot. In winter or dormancy, reduce watering.
Temperature and Humidity
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Temperature: Thrives in 18–28°C. Protect from draughts and never allow temperatures below 15°C.
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Humidity: High humidity (60–80%) is essential. Mist regularly, place near a humidifier, or grow in a greenhouse-style cabinet.
Soil and Potting
Use a chunky, free-draining aroid mix: peat-free compost blended with orchid bark, perlite, and coco coir. Repot every 1–2 years in spring to refresh the mix and allow root and corm growth.
Feeding
Feed every 2–3 weeks in spring and summer with a diluted balanced fertiliser. Stop feeding in autumn and winter.
Pruning and Maintenance
Remove yellowing or damaged leaves at the base. Wipe foliage carefully with a damp cloth to keep the intricate lobes dust-free.
Growth and Dormancy
A moderate grower, reaching 60–100 cm indoors with maturity. Like many Alocasias, it may enter dormancy in cooler months, during which leaves may die back to the corm before re-emerging in spring.
Common Issues
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Loss of variegation: Insufficient light.
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Yellowing leaves: Overwatering or poorly draining soil.
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Brown edges: Low humidity or sunburn on pale areas.
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Pests: Can be prone to spider mites, thrips, or mealybugs.
Background and Benefits
Discovered originally in Sulawesi, Indonesia, Alocasia Jacklyn quickly became a collector’s favourite due to its unusual antler-like leaves. The ‘Ghost’ form adds an extra layer of rarity with unpredictable variegation, making it an extraordinary centrepiece for aroids enthusiasts.
✅ Quick Care Summary
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Light: Bright, indirect; avoid direct sun on pale variegation
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Water: Keep evenly moist in growth; reduce in dormancy
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Temperature: 18–28°C; avoid below 15°C
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Humidity: High (60–80%)
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Soil: Chunky, free-draining aroid mix
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Feed: Every 2–3 weeks in spring/summer
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Growth: 60–100 cm; deeply lobed antler-like leaves with creamy ghost variegation
At Plants for all Seasons, we take pride in our eco-friendly approach to packaging. Our custom-made plant boxes are designed with both the environment and your plants' wellbeing in mind. Here’s what makes our packaging special:
Upright and Fresh: Our innovative design ensures that your plants remain upright and fresh during transit. Specially engineered compartments and supports within the box prevent movement and damage, so your plants arrive in perfect condition.
100% Recyclable: Our plant boxes are fully recyclable, ensuring that after they have served their purpose, they can be responsibly disposed of without harming the planet.
Made from Recycled Materials: Sustainability is at the core of our values. That’s why our packaging is crafted from recycled materials, reducing waste and promoting a circular economy.
Winter Shipping: We offer additional heat packs in winter to keep your plants nice and warm on their travels. Add one heat pack per plant when checking out in winter months.
By choosing our products, you are not only enhancing your home with beautiful plants but also contributing to a greener, more sustainable future
Check out our YouTube video to see exactly how we pack for safe delivery.
Upright and Fresh: Our innovative design ensures that your plants remain upright and fresh during transit. Specially engineered compartments and supports within the box prevent movement and damage, so your plants arrive in perfect condition.
100% Recyclable: Our plant boxes are fully recyclable, ensuring that after they have served their purpose, they can be responsibly disposed of without harming the planet.
Made from Recycled Materials: Sustainability is at the core of our values. That’s why our packaging is crafted from recycled materials, reducing waste and promoting a circular economy.
Winter Shipping: We offer additional heat packs in winter to keep your plants nice and warm on their travels. Add one heat pack per plant when checking out in winter months.
By choosing our products, you are not only enhancing your home with beautiful plants but also contributing to a greener, more sustainable future
Check out our YouTube video to see exactly how we pack for safe delivery.
Tropical Glasshouse Nursery: Our plants are nurtured in our tropical glasshouse nursery located in Lincolnshire, where we maintain an average temperature of 16°C. We do not use cold warehouses, ensuring optimal conditions for plant health.
Plastic Nursery Pots: All our plants are supplied in practical plastic nursery pots. If you prefer a more decorative option, we offer a range of stylish pots available for purchase separately.
Non-Consumable: Please note that our plants are intended for ornamental purposes only unless specifically stated as edible. Ensure you check product descriptions carefully if you are looking for edible varieties.
Variable Heights: The height of our plants can vary by approximately +/- 10%. This natural fluctuation ensures you receive a unique and healthy specimen.
Plant Pot Sizes: Pot sizes may vary by approximately +/- 1cm. To ensure a proper fit, we recommend selecting a decorative pot that is 1-2cm larger than the stated plant pot size. For instance, if you purchase a plant in a 17cm pot, a 18 - 19cm decorative pot would be ideal.
Quarantining: All our houseplants are regularly sprayed with a preventative systemic bug treatment. We do our best to ensure a bug free growing environment however sometimes these can unfortunately be missed, as such we always recommend quarantining plants when they first enter your home and checking them upon arrival for bugs.
Plastic Nursery Pots: All our plants are supplied in practical plastic nursery pots. If you prefer a more decorative option, we offer a range of stylish pots available for purchase separately.
Non-Consumable: Please note that our plants are intended for ornamental purposes only unless specifically stated as edible. Ensure you check product descriptions carefully if you are looking for edible varieties.
Variable Heights: The height of our plants can vary by approximately +/- 10%. This natural fluctuation ensures you receive a unique and healthy specimen.
Plant Pot Sizes: Pot sizes may vary by approximately +/- 1cm. To ensure a proper fit, we recommend selecting a decorative pot that is 1-2cm larger than the stated plant pot size. For instance, if you purchase a plant in a 17cm pot, a 18 - 19cm decorative pot would be ideal.
Quarantining: All our houseplants are regularly sprayed with a preventative systemic bug treatment. We do our best to ensure a bug free growing environment however sometimes these can unfortunately be missed, as such we always recommend quarantining plants when they first enter your home and checking them upon arrival for bugs.