--- 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. 7460 members, 1538 posts ## Posts - [hey everyone! does anyone know if my alocasia frydek is turning variegated or if there’s something wrong with it? this…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/wOc-c0pVRauTN8e8wUhbrg.md) (by Alena, 2024-08-16, 1 comment) - [I’ve had this elephant ear for a little while now and at first I had a lot of issues keeping it alive. I finally put it…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/1JYcX-2BQsiacnne8gkT8g.md) (by Lauren, 2024-08-15, 1 comment) - [I found this leaf on one of my Alocasias today. Does anyone know possible cause? No signs of buggies on the underside…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/LSpQqlZ0RY-VLDAxfEwKJg.md) (by Smille05, 2024-08-15, 1 comment) - [So I decided to do a little terrarium experiment. This is my first alocasia and I knew they require high humidity. So I…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/Ijt4H_QvSQyXA1rA-UL_hg.md) (by HelloKitty0629, 2024-08-15, 0 comments) - [My first new Melo leaf 🤩🤩](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/VxidnkQ7SCalB7zPk8pmnQ.md) (by Lili, 2024-08-13, 0 comments) - [Hi everyone, I’ve been a plant mum now for a while and am considering buying my first Alocasia! I’m based in the U.K.…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/jMZeeIxMSOWVWGyuRY1XlA.md) (by Olivia, 2024-08-13, 5 comments) - [Would you divide these or let them grow the way they are? I want a full plant, but don’t want to restrict them…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/8BtrJdOETgS9Dpokq7TwSA.md) (by NYPhilo, 2024-08-11, 4 comments) - [I just got this alocasia from Lowe’s and need some help identifying what type of alocasia it is.](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/DIZcbUH3RS63OyWkHoLDZg.md) (by Ayden, 2024-08-11, 1 comment) - [Can someone explain help? Why is this happening to my Alocasia Hilo Beauty?? 😩😩😩](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/GMD5sHmXRdKqRfWEMq4mJg.md) (by Fortheloveofplants, 2024-08-10, 2 comments) - [How beautiful is that leaf 🐉 😍](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/0wBadkZ1QHmGRYU00WYA6w.md) (by Circe, 2024-08-09, 0 comments) - [A beauty 🥰🥰](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/aOxFtI1yRnWT2ysQb65syg.md) (by Plant momma 91, 2024-08-09, 1 comment) - [POLLY CORM UPDATE! I’ve never made it this far before!! 😅 any suggestions or tips on what to do next??](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/09Xv8c5rT9W-UjKUdV_S3A.md) (by Lindsey, 2024-08-09, 11 comments) - [There is slight yellowing along the edges of the leaves. What should I do????](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/QGG8SWiAQ0SnvrGY_vcVmg.md) (by AbbyJ, 2024-08-09, 2 comments) - [I just had to share this beautiful new leaf that unfurled two days ago on my Pink Dragon. It’s HUGE! 10” long x 5”…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/sCFDolmkRny-JZ2ak5ooig.md) (by Julie, 2024-08-08, 0 comments) - [I got these two black velvets (revert and variegated) as a bonus when i picked up a new bambino. I’ve never had…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/80k1iFFAR5q4AbdPT_3-5g.md) (by JenPlants909, 2024-08-07, 0 comments) - [Planta says this is an Alocasia Reginae. Does anyone know why these off white colors spots are forming?](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/PV9qp-HqTNSTWyrhitw7_A.md) (by Lexuss, 2024-08-06, 4 comments) - [(the white dust is from using a paper towel after spraying) I found some spider mites on my frydek would they be the…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/D7emfBLmTR66ZgC1M8sPCg.md) (by Botanista, 2024-08-05, 3 comments) - [Hi guys! I was wondering if you guys knew what type of Alocasia this is? I tried scanning in the app but it keeps…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/2fszU45jRHSaG_l_OYn6gA.md) (by Gabriela R., 2024-08-05, 2 comments) - [It was progress day for this one and had to share her soil to semi hydro progress with fellow plant lovers ♥️](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/VovTYP7bRwqhnnwtI7AlxA.md) (by Botanista, 2024-08-05, 7 comments) - [Can anyone tell me the kind of alocasia this is ? 😇](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/kCsy7HmJT_619uprR6-Iew.md) (by Bri, 2024-08-04, 0 comments) [Older posts](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA.md?cursor=MAnyl9SU6BdQb3N0cy5HZXRBbGxJbkNvbW11bml0eQAy61TImrvgGA) --- _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_