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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. 7468 members, 1544 posts

## Posts

- [This is the center of my red secret Alocasia . It was slimy in the center. I just watered it yesterday. I cut it down…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/TkzpmyFlR52d1_P-TsBCjQ.md) (by Doll, 2024-04-27, 2 comments)
- [Beautiful variegation on my second Silver Dragon 💚](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/bsiwWBRQS_yzKxtddaNEgA.md) (by Big Apple Plants, 2024-04-27, 0 comments)
- [I took a couple corms from my Silver Dragon Alocasia \& they finally gave me their first leaves. Is that sport…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/1OjltKAvRbqNMgZ35a5DWQ.md) (by Big Apple Plants, 2024-04-27, 1 comment)
- [Anyone know if this is variegated?! 🧐 It’s a new leaf](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/u5s4ucs0RpO6mGj4hKKbLA.md) (by Ji11, 2024-04-26, 1 comment)
- [I’m not sure if I need to cut this leave off. This is my Jackie, I’ve had her about 3 weeks now and she’s very young.…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/GOtCs25CSjSrN8aZ_VbDyg.md) (by Danuta, 2024-04-26, 0 comments)
- [Why is she sagging like this??? She’s under a grow light 16 hours per day, there’s a humidifier in the room, I water…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/qS-__ziFS02BfAclNY_VhA.md) (by AbbyJ, 2024-04-25, 3 comments)
- [Alocasia updates 🫶🫶🫶](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/KQArE06yTDaLZILfuG_kug.md) (by casey, 2024-04-25, 1 comment)
- [I’m so excited! A new leaf on my Alocasia Amazonica 🍃💗 (side note: the yellow spot is a reflection of her grow light,…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/CqnD5vEXQQ6GSEdRtnKrkg.md) (by Ceeda, 2024-04-24, 0 comments)
- [👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/zmgNRpskSa2SXJXTqPQ-hQ.md) (by AnAmerican, 2024-04-23, 0 comments)
- [hi im pretty new please help 🥺 why is my black velvet turning yellow(the bigger leaf)? I rarely water it it has a lot…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/8ZClBEeVR_Wp-2XDbsk5Ng.md) (by Catsmoking, 2024-04-23, 2 comments)
- [I was gifted this alocasia from a coworker today. She wasn’t sure on the type. Can anyone ID this for me? And provide…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/3dbgBEAJTGuvwv_bgfrN3w.md) (by Emily, 2024-04-22, 5 comments)
- [I hatched a black velvet 😍](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/FXHsuwLpQYeFkklcAsnhsA.md) (by Vera, 2024-04-22, 1 comment)
- [Miss Scarlet here is loving this weather she is already trying to push out a new leaf and I’m just so in love🥰😍 the…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/WnIhWYn5T66V4Gbb6Ji5xw.md) (by Harvester.3000, 2024-04-22, 0 comments)
- [My new baby 😍](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/kx-hGQpdQ7qoAl6l-nG_JA.md) (by Malinda, 2024-04-22, 1 comment)
- [Newest leaf on my Cuprea 💗](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/RQ1zaApuSfmHQbvnBCR79g.md) (by CT, 2024-04-21, 0 comments)
- [Do I need to cut off leaves that look like this? The nursery overwatered them and now they are in pon. Just trying to…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/knQ-lQEEQ4mOynZo89BGCQ.md) (by Kezzy, 2024-04-21, 1 comment)
- [First-time alocasia mama! What are your best tips for these beauties?](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/dLsTV2YORjGVeE3SGX5Gqg.md) (by Janie, 2024-04-21, 2 comments)
- [My new dragon scale alocasia](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/D4q9XtQ5SpyE4Xybj4PO-Q.md) (by Angel m, 2024-04-21, 0 comments)
- [My new leaf is coming out wonky!😩🤍🪴](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/mrTTqpKCT46hUjNPne3b3w.md) (by Doll, 2024-04-18, 5 comments)
- [Jus a lil update pic after being outside for 1.5 weeks😍](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/sNO71fnfSHWt8f6wDaOrkg.md) (by 803plantguy, 2024-04-17, 0 comments)

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