--- 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" --- [Community](https://getplanta.com/community.md) # 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. 7468 members, 1544 posts ## Posts - [I just brought this Alocasia home from the store yesterday. Is there something I should do to help with the transition?…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/C-trcNo7QSuPsq6o6HEakQ.md) (by Haley, 2024-07-06, 1 comment) - [Fresh Alocasia Azlanni leaf](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/rzvDLHEySVySOW0qsNiNzw.md) (by PlantHappy, 2024-07-02, 3 comments) - [Some babies from corms and my variegated frydek!](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/xd4NK3LyQdynZiatQ3GIpg.md) (by Andres, 2024-07-02, 3 comments) - [Hi! Quick question: does anyone have an alocasia flying squid and is it finicky? I’ve stayed away from alocasia since I…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/jzaFoxQOQVOz2ziRK-vTSA.md) (by mothmanstolemyvape, 2024-07-02, 21 comments) - [Is this new growth on my alocasia or is it roots ? 😅 also I have her domed off is that ok ? She’s my first ! 😭](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/7KbwuAMCQiO2cKav8kIzYQ.md) (by Bri, 2024-07-01, 4 comments) - [Does anyone know what’s wrong with my Alocasia regal shield? I checked for spider mites but I don’t see any. I’m not…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/btAeLsbjQlWK8NLc4eEI0g.md) (by Vanessa Contreras, 2024-07-01, 11 comments) - [QUESTIONSSSSSSSSS 1. What’s the best way to get rid of spider mites? 2. I just got an Alocasia albino arrow. What are…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/_B4VQXRCSnO0aSJajP2oRA.md) (by Vanessa Contreras, 2024-07-01, 1 comment) - [My husband brought this Alocasia home from Lowes yesterday and it’s my first one. I changed the pot and soil, gave it a…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/XpawYEIRT3SKLrYqd-2p3A.md) (by KaityRich, 2024-06-30, 5 comments) - [Brought this little baby home from my office because it lost two of its three leaves. I guess sitting outside the…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/F8PtAi7WQd-in2noTWtSjg.md) (by JenPlants909, 2024-06-30, 0 comments) - [Hi friends, this is my Pink Dragon! I’m new to this but I’ve had it for a couple months and it’s growing really well.…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/4gzvfdKhQrSzSZ5ge2PQOw.md) (by Emma, 2024-06-29, 1 comment) - [LOOK AT THAT TEXTURE 🤩🤩 I have been looking to add another alocasia to my collection— Melo being one of them so I…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/94j-QEGmTeajbKMTTwMeXg.md) (by Lili, 2024-06-28, 4 comments) - [I got this dragon scale from Lowe’s and it was very parched. I left it my window for a few days and it the leaves got…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/BaQ0mr3pQ7Si5mJwml_iHQ.md) (by Joycita, 2024-06-28, 2 comments) - [Has anyone ever seen this before? What's happening? I had to move it to a new outside position because the first leaf…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/3DhoMWJSTnukr4FHnwveiw.md) (by Plantress, 2024-06-27, 0 comments) - [Got a list plant yesterday! It’s so cool!](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/6jfN8uD6Sm2RGrs-Wneb4Q.md) (by Josh G., 2024-06-26, 3 comments) - [Do you guys think that I can use “Edna's best potting soil” (indoor and outdoor) to repot my alocasia silver dragon?…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/ZkZKNfTpSN6v2fOP6-us-Q.md) (by Aryanna, 2024-06-25, 4 comments) - [Because of the weather, my poor Emerald Edge aka Alocasia scalprum is dying. It’s pretty much on life support right…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/wpibtC8iRleDypsK3bslvg.md) (by Ezi, 2024-06-25, 3 comments) - [Can someone help I.D. this?!](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/owtPsAFNQQmYmIBfBgux9g.md) (by Dakota the plant guy, 2024-06-24, 3 comments) - [Got this BEAUTY from ikea a few days ago, put it in leca like my other alocasias, and took it out today to check…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/HEy0bILMQkO7nBO6ziu8XA.md) (by Sarena, 2024-06-24, 1 comment) - [Hi everyone! I have this beautiful Alocasia that my cat got into unfortunately :( there were three perfect leaves and…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/KYkYKDTzTgWEHXARTCzCyQ.md) (by Olivia, 2024-06-24, 2 comments) - [I had a rough start with my alocasias. I thought both of these were goners but I cut them both a while ago and left…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/wOA7_NKDSYiyLS1GdZNSYA.md) (by V, 2024-06-24, 2 comments) [Older posts](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA.md?cursor=KJ2x75ny2xdQb3N0cy5HZXRBbGxJbkNvbW11bml0eQCwSQcbJ9fhGA) --- _Source: the Planta community (https://getplanta.com). Reading is open to everyone. To post, comment and like, get the Planta app: https://getplanta.com/download_