
Release Type
Fresh Sprout Release
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Fresh Carlablackiae sprouts from a highly focused pairing combining the elusive RA7 wild clone lineage with the iconic PM1 Carla selection tied closely to the lost RA5 legacy.
This release was designed around preserving and expanding some of the most respected modern Carlablackiae traits: intense white veining, deep velvet saturation, elegant mature form, and true collector-level presence.
Each sprout represents a completely unique expression from two highly sought-after Carla lines rarely paired at this level.
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RA7 Clone
Source
Rory Antolak
Lineage Notes
• Wild Carlablackiae clone from the original RA lineage
• Considered one of the lesser collected and less circulated Rory Carla specimens despite its exceptional mature beauty
• Known for refined elegance, glowing venation, and a cleaner more understated presentation compared to louder modern Carla selections
• Preserves a more natural wild Carla aesthetic that longtime collectors deeply appreciate
Trait Signature
• Bright luminous venation against deep velvet foliage
• Elegant elongated proportions with refined symmetry
• Deep black-green mature coloration possible
• Sophisticated understated collector presence
• Strong classic Carlablackiae posture and form
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PM1 Clone
Source
Paul Marcellini via Rory
Lineage Notes
• PM1 is an offspring from the legendary RA5 mother plant line
• Pollen donor believed to be either an RA10 clone or an unknown related Carla selection
• Widely recognized as one of the closest visual descendants to the infamous RA5 phenotype no longer in circulation
• Selected for extreme contrast veining, velvet depth, and iconic mature structure
Trait Signature
• Intense luminous white veining
• Deep velvet foliage capable of near-black hardening
• Broad elegant shape with dramatic mature presentation
• Exceptional visual depth and reflective sheen under ideal lighting
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• Heavy velvet expression from an early age
• Intense white venation with glowing contrast potential
• Deep black-green mature coloration possible
• Broad range of classic Carla shape variation
• Strong vigor and elegant mature structure
• Potential for exceptional keeper phenotypes combining refined wild Carla aesthetics with modern high-contrast velvet expression
This pairing was built around preserving the soul of classic Carlablackiae while pushing toward even stronger contrast, velvet depth, and mature collector presence.
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• Fresh sprouts
• Early living plant material with natural variation in development
• Some sprouts may already be transitioning into first true leaf growth depending on timing of shipment
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This pairing feels like a bridge between overlooked elegance and legendary modern Carla influence.
The RA7 side contributes a quieter more refined wild beauty that many newer collectors have never fully experienced because the clone was never heavily circulated. The PM1 side brings the dramatic RA5-style contrast and mature velvet depth collectors obsess over.
The goal behind this project is not just producing loud plants, but creating Carlablackiae with soul, balance, and long-term mature beauty.
Some phenotypes may lean sleek and refined while others may mature into broad glowing black velvet monsters with intense collector presence.
That range is where the magic lives.
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• Carefully packed with moisture support
• Sprouts may ship in moss or stabilized humidity packaging depending on development stage
• Shipping Monday through Wednesday to reduce transit risk
• Combined shipping available before label creation
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• Photos may show representative parent plants and not the exact sprout received
• Sprouts are living plant material and natural variation should be expected
• Shape, color, vigor, veining, and mature expression will vary from plant to plant
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Released By
Jiggy Plant Guy LLC
Photo Credits for Picture 3 is from @HoyaHole where I got my clone.