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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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# 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. 7469 members, 1545 posts

## Posts

- [Hi there, I repotted my dragon scale to an aroid mix after over a year of being in typical potting soil. I also noticed…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/rtkSQY3YQMSvYMs3NMN-aw.md) (by Nectar, 2024-03-31, 3 comments)
- [Help!!! I’ve been putting my alocasias in water to transition them to pon . It’s been going just fine until today I…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/Dra4pjYcR9iLwo8dw3H_Ng.md) (by Lana Layne 🌺🪴🪻🌵🌸, 2024-03-31, 3 comments)
- [hi everyone! here's my first ever alocasia :) just picked up this baby silver dragon and i would love some tips on how…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/mEdYFrWRTXWymfBSbxC9FQ.md) (by Lyss, 2024-03-31, 1 comment)
- [what should i do with this yellow leaf on my nairobi nights alo? should i let her fall off or cut her - and if i cut…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/Gqncr1_7TweRqD7cKcudBw.md) (by Bea, 2024-03-31, 1 comment)
- [Hi Plant heads I got my red scarlet Alocasia and one of the leaves was like this. Any ideas what it is do I leave it…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/1iKs_ZjkSgqESoOwJKKZAA.md) (by Doll, 2024-03-30, 0 comments)
- [New baby, best advice for my 1st hard to care fore plant?🤍🪴](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/OjaH7NxhRdaMyrEFHWeweg.md) (by Doll, 2024-03-30, 4 comments)
- [Any help on what to do about my black velvet leaf hanging? It’s always been like this, but I’ve tried rotating it…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/nAWTohvHTFyjLr75dSOUeA.md) (by dana m, 2024-03-29, 3 comments)
- [New leaf on the Melo 😍](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/DhVchvlGQZKW256IRt4cdg.md) (by Vera, 2024-03-29, 1 comment)
- [Hi All I’m looking for advice on how to properly care for an Alocasia Jaclyn. I think I I got myself in too deep as a…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/AQ7F8Ss5Sw6juoLtYclAaQ.md) (by Mille’s plants, 2024-03-28, 4 comments)
- [Ok so I keep getting conflicting info when I look up symptoms for curling leaves. In your experience does this look…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/-FEHJvCvS6W7Mhrs87zpAw.md) (by Malinda, 2024-03-28, 3 comments)
- [I just repotted my elephant ear and noticed some growth nodes on the stem. I got some keiki paste this week, so I…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/xLfPT0slQweppBVoy4ST0g.md) (by Kirsty, 2024-03-28, 0 comments)
- [My Sliver Dragon has a new leaf unfurling I’m so happy he is dropping one other leaf for it but I’m not mad because he…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/pp3E75dDSgygHBDPliaedQ.md) (by Harvester.3000, 2024-03-27, 2 comments)
- [My silver dragon is finally thriving, it took almost a year.](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/V01d_Yz4QASNYESUYyk56g.md) (by Bella56, 2024-03-27, 4 comments)
- [Help! Any suggestions as to why my Watsonia Lightning is turning purple?!? Bought him 2 weeks ago, had new growth which…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/qiTGHSd2T96zWdZF6H8zlQ.md) (by Sam, 2024-03-26, 4 comments)
- [Hi everyone, just noticed this pattern on my frydek. He's an otherwise healthy plant with two new leaves coming out and…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/bP8Ip-PXSKSMQQUBiaDbZg.md) (by Embarquez, 2024-03-25, 1 comment)
- [Got my hands on a variegated silver dragon scale today. It has very slight variegation but I’m so happy with it…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/inJq4tg6QtGTN8ga-izyIw.md) (by Big Apple Plants, 2024-03-24, 4 comments)
- [hello all, today i am picking up a Alocasia mickey mouse and Alocasia cupera! Any tips for these guys? I’ve got my…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/NZntdqTYRiGtIJcWwrQN3g.md) (by kalli, 2024-03-24, 4 comments)
- [Hi hi! How do we feel about moss pole for supporting floppy regal shields? Mine is super happy but I used a moss pole…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/mQBgx8S_TLuNb27mUPZeaA.md) (by V🌱, 2024-03-24, 3 comments)
- [so i want to transfer my alocasia over to leca as i’ve been having trouble keeping her happy. i want to get this pot…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/cRtCh1N_TE-SDuc1u2HX1A.md) (by Cat, 2024-03-23, 4 comments)
- [I have a new Frydek Variegated… it came from a corm and was given to me in leca. I’ve potted it in well draining soil…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/0OHmOgliQymDdQlQ0b0PfQ.md) (by Sam, 2024-03-23, 11 comments)

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