--- 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. 7462 members, 1540 posts ## Posts - [The last of her roots just fell off. I decided to put her in perlite. Her base wasn’t totally mushy but there was some…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/657d1470073b8f2ee007596e.md) (by Felicia, 2023-12-16, 10 comments) - [For anyone following my first corm journey, here’s an update. First leaf! Despite looking black when it arrived in the…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/657b1e6581d44c0966784d99.md) (by Mullein, 2023-12-14, 2 comments) - [I think I just experienced my first root rot situation and now I’m starting off at square 1. I feel so bad for not…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/657a8924e7539a6d363058aa.md) (by Felicia, 2023-12-14, 4 comments) - [Please help I had it for a week . Whats happening?](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/657a458f450d64402f121794.md) (by Doll, 2023-12-14, 1 comment) - [First time successfully growing from corms. Super excited to see this amount of growth from so many in one batch!](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/6579e7292c0da24592cefd04.md) (by KD 🪴, 2023-12-13, 2 comments) - [Getting treated with 3 new leaves from my alocasia watsoniana 🤭](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/6579937befa06e7079915e2b.md) (by Soup, 2023-12-13, 4 comments) - [Hi there! I have a silver dragon alocasia that is starting to show browning on the tips. I’m watering as per the app…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/65789ac2e7b0a285df7cc2fb.md) (by Tara 🪴👶🏻, 2023-12-12, 9 comments) - [Should I invest in a Grow light? Or normal drooping? Noticed this one drooping leaf on the right today.](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/65776faf89404b6eb2d1cd74.md) (by Liz 🪴, 2023-12-11, 3 comments) - [I just got this Alocasia Sinuata Quilted Dreams a few weeks ago and it’s already lost two leaves. Only one is…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/657761457cfc53fe8c090f8d.md) (by Melanie, 2023-12-11, 2 comments) - [Does anyone grow their alocasia in just moss?](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/6576b6747cfc536e78fae7bf.md) (by Iwetmyplants🌱, 2023-12-11, 3 comments) - [Hi. I’m in trouble aren’t I? Second pic is new leaf. It came as a rescue, and had lost a leaf already that arrived in…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/65766ad3e7b0a27c6a4c2f13.md) (by nepenthomancer, 2023-12-11, 1 comment) - [Look at all these little babies, hoping that I get something out of these corms 🤞🏽 I have black velvet Alocasia in…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/65764bc77bebc8427093d624.md) (by Irene, 2023-12-10, 0 comments) - [Still can’t get over this alo watso leaf](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/6575a7c825744515a7d2776c.md) (by Soup, 2023-12-10, 0 comments) - [After a rocky start she is putting out a new leaf!!!](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/657585c189404b068ea75cc7.md) (by Miri, 2023-12-10, 0 comments) - [Hello! Can anyone identify this alocasia for me? My son bought it for me and ours not labeled. In one week it has…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/6574f5e86caa874a7bc9b624.md) (by Brit, 2023-12-09, 3 comments) - [So devastated tonight I accidentally dropped a fan that rolled into my rehabbing Alocasia. The brand new leaf that just…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/65740557efdfac20604bafb4.md) (by Allie in Cali, 2023-12-09, 2 comments) - [She’s mad at me, isn’t she?😭 She’s a silver dragon alocasia. I put her in a new pot because her old one was a little…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/657387f989404ba9f17ada1c.md) (by Felicia, 2023-12-08, 5 comments) - [I struggle of keep my alocasias spider-mite free but this one has been soooo healthy this last year 🥰](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/65730f03d342c6ce3185f01e.md) (by The Planty Office, 2023-12-08, 2 comments) - [Is this a new leaf as well?](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/6570c3ed209a4b0968ba3043.md) (by Felicia, 2023-12-06, 2 comments) - [Is she dropping? I recently changed her into a bigger pot (hopefully not too big, her roots were hella long so I…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/6570c3d0019ee054abb5310f.md) (by Felicia, 2023-12-06, 3 comments) [Older posts](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA.md?cursor=AEMI5gFTnhdQb3N0cy5HZXRBbGxJbkNvbW11bml0eQAtfoCqeAjhGA) --- _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_