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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. 7460 members, 1537 posts

## Posts

- [Here are my new babies 🥰](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/a3Xe1IimW2Gx6p5D9xAkuf.md) (by Waspinator, 2025-06-04, 0 comments)
- [Found a cutie at trader joe's for only $8- how could I say no? Loving my new plant era!eight dollars](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/ZittzWP7lId1PmyPDVBCUx.md) (by Plumbagel305, 2025-06-03, 0 comments)
- [I adoooore the light pink shimmer when light hits my alocasia ‘cuprea’ 🥹✨ pictured with and without flash to show just…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/JiWComik4V2YYi4IM94922.md) (by laura 🩷🪴, 2025-06-02, 3 comments)
- [Some varigated kids](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/UsSfcZyP2s6G8GTILe6ERZ.md) (by Wolfen 🐺, 2025-06-02, 3 comments)
- [Hey all! I just got two new variegated alocasia frydek babies in the mail today. I’m pretty good with philodendrons and…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/V2DFbllUqTT7bjq3QKDpdH.md) (by Jcook, 2025-06-01, 9 comments)
- [Help! when I bought this zebrina she was drowning in water, I had to immediately repot her but she hardly had any roots…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/0R9JKBWeN3ppnuJilh44P8.md) (by Arees, 2025-05-31, 2 comments)
- [Must be doing something right because all my alocasia have new leaves starting to pop up! (Ignore the dead one, that…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/8pHQhgSN375JnIaQT94sbZ.md) (by Mo, 2025-05-30, 0 comments)
- [I’m fairly new to alocasias. Are these baby plants in my black velvet?](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/giP802mLRWJp8piqWJavGy.md) (by Joycita, 2025-05-29, 3 comments)
- [Omg. Can someone tell me what I'm doing wrong? All of my other plants are thriving except for this guy (and a succulent…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/nF5XEdIgr4LdpKrtd4ZhN8.md) (by Laylay, 2025-05-27, 15 comments)
- [My silver dragon had 8 babies. These 3 corms (one is still attached to mom) other 4 are baby silver dragon plants.…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/sIxekVvUPWzoL6xm5TBhzQ.md) (by Tellie, 2025-05-26, 5 comments)
- [Over 50 Alocasia Jacklyn babies up in here!](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/gbvlEJDFuHuWRcTo7xBrSW.md) (by Flplantlover, 2025-05-23, 10 comments)
- [The nursery 🌱 🥰](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/lbrlMnJHxFUM6xWq2akaNZ.md) (by Circe, 2025-05-23, 0 comments)
- [Question - why do the small leaves get droopy if the rest of the plant looks healthy? This is my second small leaf in a…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/At0RY22tjpQo5zxsaSeGDI.md) (by Kayla, 2025-05-22, 3 comments)
- [My cuprea is flowering!!!!🌸](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/XuQkSAY0L9prEwZhMPeTYC.md) (by Nathan, 2025-05-19, 0 comments)
- [I posted yesterday how I was excited that I found BOGO Alocasia in my local grocery store and I am excited, but it’s…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/kXdINTPvvL28CNe33OTrQS.md) (by Caylathea, 2025-05-18, 0 comments)
- [Still cannot believe this was a rescue! Now she seems to be thriving.](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/k5vMPtGCmhXEU0a8R9BpxB.md) (by RootHappy, 2025-05-18, 0 comments)
- [Just received this Alocasia bisma as a gift. Good roots and changed to a chunkier soil. This is my first Alocasia (i’ve…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/RznWnfJs29AJTEwtuiR1tZ.md) (by n4tgeeo, 2025-05-18, 4 comments)
- [Just have to show off my teeny tiny dancer](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/RFIvwha6zQliXyIPidNApp.md) (by Caylathea, 2025-05-18, 0 comments)
- [Found this guy and other Alocasia BOGO at my local grocery store! Couldn’t believe it. Absolutely in love 😍](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/hjudFxRJFVTn2U0uFLpz3Y.md) (by Caylathea, 2025-05-18, 1 comment)
- [My dear Ellie has new growth!!! And her other newest leaf is almost fully open!!! 🥳🥰🥰 I’ve only had her about a week…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/0hUwcEPEFOf0yaN02ZDEgL.md) (by Dory, 2025-05-14, 0 comments)

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