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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. 7470 members, 1545 posts

## Posts

- [I bought this Alocasia about a month ago. (Posted it on here) it was doing amazing until today I noticed these two…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/65850a8547dc7c3d3f8ee864.md) (by Big Apple Plants, 2023-12-22, 2 comments)
- [Can anyone tell me if I should be concerned about these spots??](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/6584aa61229e01f6e2ed442c.md) (by Madderdebs, 2023-12-21, 8 comments)
- [I got this from a local plant store and jt was looking rough. Look at those babies grow. 🌱](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/658378e652cec0581d2dd198.md) (by Kelsey, 2023-12-20, 2 comments)
- [My Alocasia Jacklyn did not enjoy the transition to winter this year and lost one leaf after another so I decided to…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/6583428f073b8f7ab87c48d5.md) (by Cherrybergher, 2023-12-20, 6 comments)
- [Does anyone know what variety this is?](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/658201280a15a212cfb148f1.md) (by Megan, 2023-12-19, 2 comments)
- [Fishe](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/6581f996985ddd70267f31c3.md) (by Argonacci, 2023-12-19, 0 comments)
- [My alocasia silver dragon has passed away after a week long battle to stay alive. I am now the guardian of her 6…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/6581f5d668d65dff2217f8fd.md) (by Felicia, 2023-12-19, 1 comment)
- [I’m so proud of how big this alocasia has grown over the years. 🥹](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/6581d21f0a15a2edb5aca665.md) (by 9s, 2023-12-19, 2 comments)
- [Found this Black Stem with sport variegation at a big box store, repotted her and found 6 corms! And although I know…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/6581036568d65dfc9a07a4c2.md) (by bri, 2023-12-19, 2 comments)
- [Does anyone know which kind of Alocasia this is? It’s only labeled as the Alocasia on the planter.](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/658045d868d65d658bf57c12.md) (by Cami, 2023-12-18, 2 comments)
- [I have an Alocasia silver dragon that I purchased that has 2 plants in 1 I’m noticing that when I split the plant one…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/657fcfbf8000725282b3f26c.md) (by Plant fanatic, 2023-12-18, 0 comments)
- [My Alocasia Silver dragon finally gave me a new leaf. This is the first one since July when I accidentally shocked it…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/657fa3a2073b8f50da3835bd.md) (by Sam, 2023-12-18, 0 comments)
- [The last of her roots just fell off. I decided to put her in perlite. Her base wasn’t totally mushy but there was some…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/657d1470073b8f2ee007596e.md) (by Felicia, 2023-12-16, 10 comments)
- [For anyone following my first corm journey, here’s an update. First leaf! Despite looking black when it arrived in the…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/657b1e6581d44c0966784d99.md) (by Mullein, 2023-12-14, 2 comments)
- [I think I just experienced my first root rot situation and now I’m starting off at square 1. I feel so bad for not…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/657a8924e7539a6d363058aa.md) (by Felicia, 2023-12-14, 4 comments)
- [Please help I had it for a week . Whats happening?](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/657a458f450d64402f121794.md) (by Doll, 2023-12-14, 1 comment)
- [First time successfully growing from corms. Super excited to see this amount of growth from so many in one batch!](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/6579e7292c0da24592cefd04.md) (by KD 🪴, 2023-12-13, 2 comments)
- [Getting treated with 3 new leaves from my alocasia watsoniana 🤭](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/6579937befa06e7079915e2b.md) (by Soup, 2023-12-13, 4 comments)
- [Hi there! I have a silver dragon alocasia that is starting to show browning on the tips. I’m watering as per the app…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/65789ac2e7b0a285df7cc2fb.md) (by Tara 🪴👶🏻, 2023-12-12, 9 comments)
- [Should I invest in a Grow light? Or normal drooping? Noticed this one drooping leaf on the right today.](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/65776faf89404b6eb2d1cd74.md) (by Liz 🪴, 2023-12-11, 3 comments)

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