--- 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. 7469 members, 1545 posts ## Posts - [Repotted my Alocasia odora today, and ended up finding three cormlets! I’m excited to try my hand at propagating these…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/WmLj-uQiS3S-sJRVbBfPtw.md) (by Terracotta💫, 2024-03-15, 3 comments) - [Is this scale? I don’t remember there being so many spots](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/bBMjA5-yT4qv-hk-Uukv7w.md) (by OGForestGreen, 2024-03-14, 14 comments) - [Hi everyone! I’m new to plants, and oddly have had success with Alocasias so far. I’m obsessed with them at this…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/6geg1R2FQGCkSltL_JnJjA.md) (by NeyPlanti22, 2024-03-14, 11 comments) - [Any advice on potting these beauties? They’ve been growing since June and I’m nervous.](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/DNz5mHhdR5WKg5t8OIwMNg.md) (by Mo’s Plants🪴, 2024-03-13, 4 comments) - [Why?? Nothing has changed and it’s not over/under watered :/](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/sx09ti3MROGXSkjB2qqQSg.md) (by Bodhi\_PlantMama, 2024-03-13, 2 comments) - [I need help with my first Alocasia! I picked him up about two weeks ago, repotted about one week ago. He has a new leaf…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/u8Yh-pDWQDuir2J6dxIH9w.md) (by Audrey, 2024-03-12, 7 comments) - [I’m so excited about my A. Macrorrhiza Camouflage!! He’s already unfurling a new leaf! Will the next leaf be as tall as…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/41mvANLQR9KhJfG1kT8l2A.md) (by Erica, 2024-03-11, 10 comments) - [Good morning plant friends! Does anyone mix their own soil mix for their alocasias/monsteras? If so, what are your…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/bSTm-7QORj-DFO4BYhGZdA.md) (by tinybatfists, 2024-03-10, 4 comments) - [Can I put my elephant ear alocasia in lecca? Or is that a bad idea? Need help badly](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/GMPfYjmIRJqor0YicX36SA.md) (by TheCrazyPlantLaidy, 2024-03-10, 7 comments) - [I had to repot my Alocasia Silver Dragon and found these corms. What is the best way to propagate these?](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/lqzTmvFtTkKIkquOfKKk-Q.md) (by Big Apple Plants, 2024-03-10, 6 comments) - [My question: Is the lighter green color on the right side from it not fully hardening yet?? The left one had the same…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/aNTFyjY3QHCWLYvU6qLfQA.md) (by Lili, 2024-03-09, 4 comments) - [Hi all, I’m new to the Planta community and i wanted to ask if anyone has any experience with this type of alocasia. It…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/YxnoEDiCQQidMvfMqcTLdg.md) (by tinybatfists, 2024-03-08, 4 comments) - [PLLLLSSS I got so excited when I saw this on my college campus!! It’s giving such strong Alocasia vibes but I’m also…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/G74hTE8BTgeHhR9cKFVU1A.md) (by Rory Griffin, 2024-03-07, 6 comments) - [Hey guys! So I purchased 2 Milo’s at Walmart tonight… they look good I didn’t see any signs of pests or diseases… got…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/_cwlG7zWSqe1wG-pyxMS7g.md) (by Lana Layne 🌺🪴🪻🌵🌸, 2024-03-07, 18 comments) - [Repotting my Alocasia \& wanted to try growing these corms. The last time I tried the corms rotted on me ☹️ I added…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/LrwRxrinQ8WAzu1cJzlC0g.md) (by Lili, 2024-03-05, 13 comments) - [I just repotted my elephant ear and I found it had over 20+ corms!!! Does anyone have any tips on how to grow them? I…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/d6ktsYSISoG0e1LUJ7bqog.md) (by Cami, 2024-03-05, 2 comments) - [My Alocasia isn’t doing so great—it started out with 6 leaves and has lost 3! Im trying to increase the light by adding…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/fqinU4U5QmKBjv8KpNOMlw.md) (by RoseRed, 2024-03-05, 0 comments) - [Hi all, I’ve had this little black velvet alocasia since October and it’s very persnickety. I’ve repotted it, tried…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/43IhASyiS4qywi50qLl83g.md) (by MDplantfan, 2024-03-04, 14 comments) - [I got this plant a couple weeks ago and it’s been the most temperamental pain in the butt. Any advice on what it needs?…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/xgUDyxUXR5yfui574jN35g.md) (by Mags, 2024-03-04, 5 comments) - [I got this alocasia yesterday and I was wondering if anyone has any tips about this plant? it’s my first one.](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/m6ut0J7ISAGpMsSNQiFPEA.md) (by ella, 2024-03-04, 6 comments) [Older posts](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA.md?cursor=mJXIiBaZuRdQb3N0cy5HZXRBbGxJbkNvbW11bml0eQByF05qCAjiGA) --- _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_