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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. 7458 members, 1537 posts

## Posts

- [A tiny ghost in my corm box 👻](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/ZkUkbYi2xguOeu4LhRjKBa.md) (by Chey Guy, 2026-09-20, 0 comments)
- [Obsessed with his new leaf😍](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/qFX8mXM7g7gFOiGwwTD1Wm.md) (by Chey Guy, 2026-09-19, 0 comments)
- [my tiny alocasia collection have been loving the weather recently :)](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/NFvmXAaYAI29Xy6fYUQaKp.md) (by clairabotanica, 2026-09-18, 0 comments)
- [Rescued these from a clearance section yesterday not knowing anything about them. Should the stems be so tall as you…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/wJeUwLQxiaVfZKY1yRJ0EE.md) (by Rach, 2026-09-08, 7 comments)
- [My regal shield’s oldest leaf has grown so large and heavy that the petioles base is unable to support it. I heard a…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/5SUx8iK9INqiswh0MMNlQp.md) (by Nikiller, 2026-09-05, 6 comments)
- [Hello 👋 my black velvet put out this mutated pup. Does anyone have any idea what it would be classified as?](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/jzQJsfPClHYbsLk8rhm9Fh.md) (by Shneebly, 2026-09-05, 8 comments)
- [Welcoming home this beauty this afternoon 🥰 Dragon Scale Mint ✨](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/h5oGFqCpiBpwYalobAzLtX.md) (by Chey Guy, 2026-09-05, 0 comments)
- [Jake — my Variegated Frydek 💚 Then vs Now. From May to today… growth looks good on you, dude. #NeeCee\_LovesPlants…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/51v6JuUYudh5yRK56VGEWo.md) (by Nee Cee\_Loves Plant, 2026-09-05, 3 comments)
- [Ummm, is this an Alocasia volunteer in my maranta?!](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/U9NuxA9tkYzpe2WPCtM3XX.md) (by Carla, 2026-09-05, 2 comments)
- [I got the mother plant at Walmart a couple months ago, but I can not decide what species of alocasia this is! This is a…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/3VCjyjkztDDDeTqugzuvJ6.md) (by Adriana G, 2026-09-05, 5 comments)
- [My Polly’s newest leaf is finally open! 😍](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/mjbCd9YsykvVuOacOTrgfD.md) (by Chey Guy, 2026-09-03, 2 comments)
- [What can this mean? I love my Elly. I notice these marks on her this morning. I keep Elly on my porch which has…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/bvt2xetatwFsQLa8xVgMLW.md) (by Sylvia, 2026-09-01, 2 comments)
- [I got this as a starter plant about 9 months ago. Thought I killed her. Shes still pretty small, but has a new corm…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/VruhUpxd6z9Qjo5LDJJC84.md) (by Mel, 2026-08-30, 0 comments)
- [I’ve had him 9 days and already he’s giving 🫰🏻](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/l7DDJohzvG21JES2ZGYuSk.md) (by Emmyyy, 2026-08-29, 0 comments)
- [I got my alocasia 3 weeks ago and after one week I start noticing thin areas on two of the leaves, I don’t know what…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/xmFJvDS5YNx3wb88XHvST3.md) (by Iliana, 2026-08-27, 7 comments)
- [My 1st alocasias!!](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/XkmjkJr4danoqmVgE1K3iU.md) (by Tricia, 2026-08-27, 1 comment)
- [Can anyone explain why my regal shield leaves are looking like this? 😔 am I overwatering it? Newest leaf is the…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/iWgcl6OOIqNVWCEXmxYpUb.md) (by Plants, 2026-08-26, 3 comments)
- [I’m wondering if these leaves are yellowing due to age or if I have a different issue on my hands. Insight welcome!](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/NYue8X2g11wDttw2qq3aq6.md) (by nia, 2026-08-25, 4 comments)
- [My dragon scale and silver dragon first leaves in the pon 😍](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/QSgpRcqRg8ezylo249eb7M.md) (by Wendyyy, 2026-08-24, 0 comments)
- [My Red Secret is finally popping out a new shoot (foreground) but this bulby looking thing is also coming out… is it a…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/0ZC9dqHtuiO0ZkO8TeYsps.md) (by Danyule, 2026-08-23, 3 comments)

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