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title: "Alocasia Aficionados"
description: "The Lush Alocasia and Colocasia group"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA"
language: "en"
modified: "2023-07-31T09:16:35.156Z"
image: "https://images.getplanta.com/v2/cloudinary/global_data/communities/mpycjli7ggvccwjwq84r.jpg"
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# Alocasia Aficionados

Discover the beauty of Alocasias and Colocasias with fellow plant lovers, share tips, and embrace the joy of cultivating these exotic treasures.

Foliage plants. 7458 members, 1537 posts

## Posts

- [Ive had her for 3 weeks. The top of the pon is growing white. Should I be concerned? What is the best way to grow?](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/VcuYYztEXVLEXcGEurcvgB.md) (by Taylor, 2026-10-19, 1 comment)
- [I may have went a little overboard on the Alocasia order 🤪 unboxing day is always my favorite though! Melo Maharani…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/TEF7npxXUU4pXsU6xbfmUF.md) (by Chey Guy, 2026-10-17, 5 comments)
- [I lost the label on this baby. Any ideas????](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/VIhqwaRq21BfB3HMELYpYZ.md) (by TabbyTai, 2026-10-16, 1 comment)
- [Just wanted to share this interesting mar/mutation on my Mickey. It’s kinda cool.](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/ev6mG95L48hUskvEojxtw7.md) (by TabbyTai, 2026-10-13, 1 comment)
- [Excited and nervous! 😬But she is a beauty!!!!🥰](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/xhX7xg51nEStn9xjaqgAs4.md) (by PlantMama, 2026-10-13, 1 comment)
- [Got my dream plant today. I’m a fellow alocasia gal.](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/PI2UN993wrXG2nsERFeFzV.md) (by MelLuvsPlantz, 2026-10-12, 1 comment)
- [Any idea why my jacklyn is curling? She’s under a grow light and near a humidifier. Pushes new leaves each is the same.…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/fjkwc61EIS7q3pHYKTenEA.md) (by TabbyTai, 2026-10-09, 2 comments)
- [I just reported this guy into a bigger pot and think he likes it. Leaves look amazing and he’s pushing out an…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/OtoOSy9HUGFhzeRqDeCMrZ.md) (by Meg, 2026-10-09, 1 comment)
- [I recently changed the medium on my Regal shields and atleast 50-60 corms fell off. Some I plucked but the majority…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/IQopMUWJVnECUkNDPmqAYS.md) (by Teejaay, 2026-10-05, 0 comments)
- [And a few more 😉🌱💚 Black Stem Chocolate Green Azlani Green Unicorn](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/8SmjPmUSqHxnym7VWisvIu.md) (by Leanne, 2026-10-01, 1 comment)
- [My new additions 🌱💚](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/P0ZMw41KGeNNbnb6lhSU7K.md) (by Leanne, 2026-10-01, 0 comments)
- [I’m trying to ID this alocasia that I got from the son of a collector who had recently passed away. She had all sorts…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/ozdGyMbr1SjYkmhTYZq1qd.md) (by Kirstie, 2026-09-30, 11 comments)
- [Bought my first Alocasia! Any tips would be appreciated 💕 Alocasia Azlanii](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/dn1impmiiuFgYDvO8GHHeK.md) (by Taylor, 2026-09-30, 1 comment)
- [Just so proud of her new leaf 🍃! I think this is my biggest Alocasia leaf as of yet!](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/8E7RMs6G9KsOcZJwXKx1Sh.md) (by MBS, 2026-09-27, 1 comment)
- [The new leaf on my Red Secret baby is just 🤌](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/o1AWPNrOsYGPKGb9RQKjNM.md) (by Paulina | Semi-Hydro, 2026-09-27, 1 comment)
- [Unknown corm. Any ideas?? This is the first leaf. It’s about 3 inches long and it just opened today.](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/o06DrJHEUjLZe4wpDA8fd9.md) (by TabbyTai, 2026-09-24, 0 comments)
- [🪴The color of a new black velvet alocacia leaf is the prettiest color I’ve ever seen in nature! And the mature leaves…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/XBCsuxg3n4rRGyGA4RFrpl.md) (by Plantingsherry, 2026-09-22, 1 comment)
- [My regal shield’s soil has been drying out quickly, like every two days. I repotted her a few months ago. She is in…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/iDPBRMqTzATD1GPUcHtjWi.md) (by Mags, 2026-09-22, 2 comments)
- [My first alocasia!! I’m sooo excited to watch her grow! Any tips and/or advice is welcomed. She’s been sitting outside…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/UHZgiXZRxJLvUWKbfstbyj.md) (by Drea, 2026-09-22, 10 comments)
- [I think it might be time… 🤔](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/4WYuhW5AXyrpQhScwxrNqh.md) (by Brittany, 2026-09-21, 0 comments)

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