--- 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. 7463 members, 1541 posts ## Posts - [Any suggestions for my young Bambino? I got rid of the baby yellow leaf, and feeling pretty good about the new leaf on…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/64fba126e6c0025fb245f65b.md) (by Zombae13, 2023-09-08, 5 comments) - [Just got my baby alocasia frydek variegated. Hoping it does well. Anyone have any special tips?](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/64fb806a696d6ccb606dd626.md) (by Kishore Narendran, 2023-09-08, 2 comments) - [Plant ID help please! Is this an Alocasia cucullata/Chinese taro? Or my friend thinks it might be a philodendron…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/64fa3e2f1d3ffcef81aaa1fd.md) (by Nicole, 2023-09-07, 5 comments) - [hello my planty friends 🌱 started my alocasia collection not too long ago \& am still trying to learn more about them.…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/64f99ff620e22091128ccd62.md) (by angelina🌱, 2023-09-07, 2 comments) - [So happy with this new leaf! 😍🪴](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/64f72dbdc3eeb980db1c19f0.md) (by Iplantevenrightnow🪴, 2023-09-05, 2 comments) - [This was a very bad colocasia. I got him 50% off in the outdoor section of my local ace at the end of the season. I…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/64f6638a41d52df4aa36a239.md) (by StephK312, 2023-09-04, 0 comments) - [ALOCASIA — BAD BREAKUP POST 💔 I love my Alocasias so much, but it’s starting to feel like they’re a bad boyfriend that…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/64f5fd87a1d92d43d79bfb87.md) (by JedBeanstalk, 2023-09-04, 5 comments) - [Hey everyone! So I was gifted this Maxkowskii by a coworker and i'm newer to Alocasia care. Just wondering if there's…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/64f4c711dda1d33d9e097da1.md) (by CWill, 2023-09-03, 2 comments) - [These brown spots are appearing on my large Alocasia. It’s been putting out new leaves and seems healthy but why the…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/64f4a8f5e52c547ac779458b.md) (by Hallie, 2023-09-03, 0 comments) - [She is concerningly beautiful 🤍](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/64f4a1d09a80fe4a1a22f970.md) (by Ana, 2023-09-03, 0 comments) - [what do I do?? A lot of the leaves are curling and turning yellow!](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/64f15789aee9180d34c963b6.md) (by KaeBear, 2023-09-01, 2 comments) - [Does anyone know the name of this plant](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/64f10b6276c9052f9ff06eef.md) (by Eli, 2023-08-31, 2 comments) - [Alocasia fans should follow @katieanneplants on insta! Her variegated alocasias are insane 🤯](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/64f09e0a56d823ba85a65c87.md) (by Anya, 2023-08-31, 2 comments) - [This is the first alocasia I’ve ever had!! This is the newest leaf that it was already pushing when I bought it, does…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/64efe701967e217665f3c821.md) (by Liv, 2023-08-31, 4 comments) - [Hey. Can anyone identify either of these plants? I’m struggling to find them. Thank you in advance](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/64ef64d86cbf569a4895dbd0.md) (by Claire, 2023-08-30, 1 comment) - [my alocasia dragon scale is doing so good!! definitely cried over this plant a couple of times with how many times i…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/64ee53b062770ea67925a0e0.md) (by Fae garden, 2023-08-29, 3 comments) - [what it’s like to be into plants: neglected, cheaper alocasia from local nursery: four new leaves since brought home!…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/64ee4dec48f36069d9a11dea.md) (by carsandcalatheas, 2023-08-29, 0 comments) - [Got this big boy on the right for 20 at Home Depot, as soon as I brought it home it started putting out a new leaf love…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/64ee0bfc713cb187b389880c.md) (by SeanDeMeme, 2023-08-29, 0 comments) - [A post with photos or video](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/64edad3dbe08f073ec1ea43a.md) (by 803plantguy, 2023-08-29, 2 comments) - [My loco alocasia was not growing the two months I had her. Leaves are yellowing and dry with no new leaves. Found the…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/64ebe209876a01c890017325.md) (by Sunny, 2023-08-27, 4 comments) [Older posts](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA.md?cursor=wNp6VaBifxdQb3N0cy5HZXRBbGxJbkNvbW11bml0eQDkdX0N4xfhGA) --- _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_