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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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[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

- [It’s been raining all morning! I was wondering if alocasia pollys like to be placed out in the rain?! I looked all over…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/650dea287939845f6b889e26.md) (by Jeana, 2023-09-22, 4 comments)
- [Hi! I just bought this baby! Her name is Verna.](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/650d0e1baf61380a75b7235d.md) (by Jay, 2023-09-22, 0 comments)
- [😍](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/650ca10c36bdcb6c3c4394d1.md) (by 803plantguy, 2023-09-21, 0 comments)
- [My colocasia mojito is so sensitive… I’m considering moving him to a different medium… if I do Leca, is there anything…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/650c4b028657a7220bbc7672.md) (by Moe, 2023-09-21, 2 comments)
- [My reticulated Zebrina is starting to give me some variegation!](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/650c4004c3aa9c2b89728b5c.md) (by NYPhilo, 2023-09-21, 0 comments)
- [I posted my sad alocasia zebrina yesterday. I have been doing some research and think I’m going to try her hydroponic…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/650a459e71db18199090cc78.md) (by Liv, 2023-09-20, 14 comments)
- [Thinking of getting these off Etsy, does anyone have any suggestions as to different sellers or know if this a good…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/6509d93012ffe375f3188ee1.md) (by Iwetmyplants🌱, 2023-09-19, 8 comments)
- [Help! One of the stems on my black stem just broke 🙁 i noticed a few days ago the stem started drooping and today when…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/6508d13a81f35a9b87aa0d66.md) (by Ivana, 2023-09-18, 4 comments)
- [I’m very curious to what this is growing in my elephant ears pot?](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/65079503539b647f40ac87ec.md) (by Cameron, 2023-09-18, 2 comments)
- [I bought a wish list plant today 🥰 And I specifically bought this little Alocasia Black Velvet rather than any of its…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/6507381b7c380fed9810ebb1.md) (by Kirsty, 2023-09-17, 3 comments)
- [Hi there, everyone, I am very new to the Alocasia plant. I unfortunately lost my first plant but saved these corms .…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/65058e51fae2b7400378d06d.md) (by Joy, 2023-09-16, 3 comments)
- [Why is she droopy? I reported her a couple of days ago and she’s been dripping ever since. I using all moisture soil…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/6503483dbdf44a0579798bbb.md) (by The Secret Root, 2023-09-14, 1 comment)
- [Hi im a beginner with plants and this is my first plant, can anyone help me figure out whats wrong with it? i had…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/6501d766025cf18179dd7d6c.md) (by J, 2023-09-13, 4 comments)
- [We propagated and divided our only Alocasia Frydeck a couple of weeks ago - some were propagated from corms, some from…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/6500fe0af517ffad02ce2a7b.md) (by Ishaan, 2023-09-13, 0 comments)
- [Over the moon with my new Alocasia Zebrina 🥰There’s one stem/leaf that is very badly dropping with a huge brown crispy…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/6500ce225c8bcb69f88ab89d.md) (by Sarah, 2023-09-12, 2 comments)
- [I have a love/hate relationship w my local Home Depot plant dept. I LOVE it this week because I found a red mambo…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/64fe136e28a09e7706b6a530.md) (by Carmeytron, 2023-09-10, 0 comments)
- [Alocasia Sunday!!!! My black velvet just opened up a new leaf and it’s got a bloom too! It’s also growing corms! Found…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/64fdb4c632937b91b3a74530.md) (by StephK312, 2023-09-10, 0 comments)
- [A post with photos or video](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/64fd6d0062c509285a9ece23.md) (by JCollier, 2023-09-10, 0 comments)
- [My two newest additions.. small red secret alocasia and the other was marked Melo x silver dragon alocasia.](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/64fc93b0e6c0026eda6e450d.md) (by Iwetmyplants🌱, 2023-09-09, 0 comments)
- [So I need help with my cuprea!! It looks fine, the stems aren’t drooping, but the leaves are sorta facing down. The…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/64fc167b62c50912c0631602.md) (by daesh, 2023-09-09, 2 comments)

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