--- 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" --- [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. 7459 members, 1537 posts ## Posts - [2 leaf different, upsizing like crazyyyy. Cuprea is definitely one of my favorites](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/MPCtx6dn3DvtB04kyWG6Gb.md) (by Sam, 2026-04-11, 2 comments) - [My Alocasia gave me a beautiful new leaf and is working on another!](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/QzU22D3HFh7CmpPeGpFzau.md) (by Lori, 2026-04-11, 3 comments) - [My new babies! In love!!!!](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/xxWt9GSthRuqK5JQPNP4lC.md) (by MBS, 2026-04-11, 2 comments) - [My first corm baby! 😍🤩😍🤩 Three of eight more are looking pretty good too! Could be Jacklyn, Polly, or Melo. I’m…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/8chyigIWjML4lXfLCLYccD.md) (by Carla, 2026-04-11, 0 comments) - [I won a mystery corm on a Whatnot app auction. The corm is already in a corm cup, and it has been doing great with one…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/jJAMQcNPuSs3lyy1PU9kSR.md) (by Grammy\_Lisa, 2026-04-09, 1 comment) - [my var. frydek is popping out this super white baby leaf!! i’m gonna see how long it lasts, i’ll cut it if i have to…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/TgrjldPLrInhcnTI9kwnHg.md) (by 1kwolves, 2026-04-09, 0 comments) - [My alocasia polly has a bud coming out of a flower stem I cut off. Is this a leaf or another flower? This plant was a…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/ehFaXgm6OGRxXw4uS4dpot.md) (by Kelsie, 2026-04-09, 0 comments) - [Found this at the same shop on sale for $12 \<3](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/XQc3WqT7wJ6o4lbHHrauRd.md) (by K, 2026-04-08, 0 comments) - [Just got this variegated Frydek less than a month ago, and the first leaf it gave me is all white with the tiniest…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/MINYlndrHn2NLr9z5hnA3q.md) (by abitofbrit, 2026-04-08, 6 comments) - [🌿 Feeling accomplished today! Alocasia and I have always had a complicated relationship — I’ve lost that battle more…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/2D8mQWxWncV18xKQ43c9Kh.md) (by Ibejí Garden, 2026-04-08, 0 comments) - [first new leaf on my baby frydek! the other one is shooting out a ghost leaf, but i think that one will have to go,…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/Ec137IdpIgUeuy7ApMKG9x.md) (by plantgeek, 2026-04-07, 0 comments) - [My Black Velvet started to emerge its first flower 🌸 and a new leaf at the same time! (Second photo is from a month…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/WseD9WcrTwGl1Z49BqZqTv.md) (by Ria, 2026-04-07, 1 comment) - [Obsessed with the newest largest leaf on my mint Alocasia Dragon Scale 💚](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/HkX62VHHsNyWoXamHsjAT9.md) (by Ria, 2026-04-07, 8 comments) - [Shes so beautiful 😍😍](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/X8H7tPkcjlrzYm8eQlYc6I.md) (by Big mama Mo 🫶🏾, 2026-04-06, 0 comments) - [Hi! I got a few small alocasias in February that I’m a little worried about, i originally kept all of them in my indoor…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/NNMuLnKXxosWYRhOSrgW8k.md) (by Plantlife, 2026-04-06, 2 comments) - [Found this one on sale $44 to $10!!! My first one 🌞](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/6wVgSupCgxh8bIQKTe5SO3.md) (by K, 2026-04-05, 2 comments) - [Progress Update! :D Months ago I had posted here seeking advice about my alocasia frydek that had started drooping…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/BWo5RAqFETIC9XZeC1j0aZ.md) (by Ama, 2026-04-05, 5 comments) - [I am so beyond excited that I found this beauty at home depot. I was about to leave and she caught my eye](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/BY9cdEPiwEOchisYWg9jvG.md) (by Nikki, 2026-04-02, 7 comments) - [I have my 1 year old elephant ear, whom I have a love-hate relationship with. I’ve grown her from a bulb and had a…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/D7vpiE93XS4k5VYzXYKBgX.md) (by LaMP, 2026-03-29, 1 comment) - [So I potted my alocasia Amazonia is the wrong soil Friday. Is it too soon to fix it? I don’t want to shock the plant.…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/3OdpAMV6930f04PczFhDBR.md) (by Atajhsa, 2026-03-29, 4 comments) [Older posts](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA.md?cursor=mG8XhE5KoRhQb3N0cy5HZXRBbGxJbkNvbW11bml0eQASfKxduy_gGA) --- _Source: the Planta community (https://getplanta.com). Reading is open to everyone. To post, comment and like, get the Planta app: https://getplanta.com/download_