Alocasia Tiny Dancer

Alocasia ‘Tiny Dancer’ – The Charmer

Meet the Alocasia Tiny Dancer – a rare and captivating hybrid that brings energy and elegance to any indoor space. First introduced in 2013, this unique variety is a cross between Alocasia brisbanensis and Alocasia odora, celebrated for its whimsical structure and compact size. We just love this plant at Plant and Pot NZ and have ended up on everybodies desk.

Why Plant Enthusiasts Are Obsessed with Alocasia Tiny Dancer

Unlike its larger Alocasia cousins, the Tiny Dancer captivates with its petite stature—reaching just 12-14 inches in height and width. Its upright, curved petioles and cup-shaped leaves create a mesmerizing “dancing” motion with the slightest breeze, bringing dynamic energy to your indoor plant collection.

This seven-leaf wonder has become increasingly sought-after among plant enthusiasts for its manageable size and striking appearance. As a rare specimen in the indoor plant market, it makes an impressive addition to any plant collection.

Premium Presentation for Your Living Space

We’ve paired this extraordinary plant with our exclusive Rustic planter (13cm height × 15cm diameter × 18.5cm width). The textured, earthy finish of the container perfectly complements the Tiny Dancer’s elegant form, creating an instant focal point for any home or office.

Expert Care Guide for Healthy Growth

Light Requirements

Bright, indirect light for at least 6 hours daily provides optimal growing conditions. Place near east or west-facing windows for perfect light exposure without harsh direct sun.

Watering Needs

While Alocasia Tiny Dancer requires consistent moisture, it benefits from moderate humidity. Water when the top half-inch of soil becomes dry to prevent root issues common with this tropical beauty.

Soil & Nutrition for Healthy Growth

Use well-draining potting mix to prevent waterlogging. Due to its compact size, this miniature Alocasia requires less fertilizer than larger varieties—perfect for low-maintenance plant care in busy lifestyles.

Nationwide Delivery & Support

As premium plant specialists, we offer:

• Convenient doorstep delivery throughout New Zealand
• Expert care advice for your specific conditions
• Carefully selected, healthy specimens
• Responsive support for your plant care questions

A Little Plant with Big Personality
Add a touch of charm to your desk, kitchen, or reading nook. The Alocasia Tiny Dancer is the perfect study buddy or baking companion — compact, exotic, and full of life. Easy to care for, yet a real conversation starter.

Delivery available nationwide with plants carefully packaged to ensure they arrive in perfect condition.