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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. 7467 members, 1543 posts

## Posts

- [😍](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/wQ6E-1tXT629-07tvjjNAA.md) (by Tabi :), 2024-09-08, 0 comments)
- [I just wanted to brag on this plant. I got it in July where I’ve actually neglected it a bit, but it has thrived and…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/5cq520oURbGllY8SYe7hbQ.md) (by Destinie Merwin, 2024-09-07, 2 comments)
- [My black velvet is doing everything but maintaining its leaves 🙄🙄 corm central meanwhile it has one leaf](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/Yk88jzYnThC1Hnxp2fQCHA.md) (by Lili, 2024-09-07, 1 comment)
- [We did it, Joe! 😭](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/VrVgk_f5T2-bAiYLnAO8Yg.md) (by Lindsey, 2024-09-06, 0 comments)
- [I know the smallest leaf is yellowing but why is the other leaf drooping so much? 🥺 is it bc of the new leaf coming in…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/7PK61-8YQDK4tyE6V7J98g.md) (by Tb.plantydog, 2024-09-06, 2 comments)
- [what do alocasia like more humidity or high light? i have mine currently in my bathroom in my shower, which has the…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/xumxdMraRwScqIz46j0ciw.md) (by Macie, 2024-09-05, 1 comment)
- [Alocasia Jacklyn thriving! First pic is from June 1st, 2nd pic from August 26th!](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/GQWfBQW1QwSNumgSLoSWug.md) (by V, 2024-09-03, 3 comments)
- [5 big leaves, a baby with 3, and just removed 6 corms!](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/43ExLeLvQg-gOsZoh1TKxw.md) (by Andres, 2024-09-02, 0 comments)
- [Picked up this variegated alocasia for $14 at Lowe's in early July. She's been thriving since I brought her home! 🤍! 🤍](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/K5-jvH-xTru9gT1fFnJYbw.md) (by QueenB406, 2024-09-02, 0 comments)
- [My elephant ear has given me a seed pod. I only know that’s what it is because I thought it was having a hard time…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/QKUajI25QCya_YEABx1vgQ.md) (by Devin, 2024-09-02, 0 comments)
- [My first Alocasia!! She’s stunning 🥰 I would love any tips to keep her happy!](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/2l-sSZsKQqyZPkDG5eOwJg.md) (by Brit, 2024-09-01, 4 comments)
- [So I have this Alocasia Wentii (I think that’s what it is) but I’m having this issue of every time it put out a new…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/QngRnsXGS8CV9UOIxZwNvg.md) (by Jasmine, 2024-08-31, 3 comments)
- [My son sent me a pic of his alocasia asking me what’s wrong.. I am deferring to you experts as I don’t have any luck…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/k2GPsZ7sR7Gn04df-HrHdA.md) (by Madderdebs, 2024-08-30, 2 comments)
- [Hi all, I just received a few Alocasia plants. A Black Velvet, a Melo and a Mickey Mouse. I have been doing a ton of…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/-n_gzrhESb-bFW4VC45s8g.md) (by CB, 2024-08-27, 0 comments)
- [Hi guys! My friend just gave me this Alocasia and said it’s currently dormant… idk how long she has had it or how long…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/p_9Sr08CSfO5xG0Y7bSJLg.md) (by Slaible, 2024-08-26, 0 comments)
- [What’s wrong with my Alocasia dragon scale? Some spots are starting to get yellow and it is also getting a bit crispy.…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/tgBjdOJfTK6EMpdMu2iL-w.md) (by 🪴❤️Enzo❤️🪴, 2024-08-25, 3 comments)
- [My Black Velvet has been doing amazing and has even had offshoots. In the time span that I’ve had her the previous…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/uUTXtmGtQ2ykkPIfKiqqtg.md) (by Jar, 2024-08-25, 2 comments)
- [I recently purchased this Alocasia Jacklyn and repotted it into a terracotta pot. However I feel like the pot is…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/uksDhZx7SGusxI1J_vCdFw.md) (by Allison, 2024-08-25, 1 comment)
- [AH! Help, please! What did I do to her and how do I fix it???](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/mRqw1LlgTP-HWXyrzSmmrg.md) (by Holly, 2024-08-24, 5 comments)
- [To cut or not to cut an all white leaf 🤔](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/FVSD-wa9Rl2MgG8aTOoR8w.md) (by Becca, 2024-08-23, 2 comments)

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