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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. 7467 members, 1544 posts

## Posts

- [I’ve had this Alocasia pink dragon for many months now and this leaf still hasn’t darkened, should I be concerned?](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/Z-33rg6aS-CKISPdOUyhug.md) (by AnAmerican, 2024-06-05, 1 comment)
- [Guysss I got this Taro bulb back in March and in finally coming alive 😍😍 I can’t wait for this leaf to unfurl](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/ST_U9FjeTBqlioJ2V2TRCw.md) (by Alysia 🪴, 2024-06-05, 0 comments)
- [hey all whixh alocasia is this I originally thought polly but its not as neon im thinking pink dragon or morocco? can…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/GKLwIVTSSHGkcLeml47eIA.md) (by Sebi + Anaïs, 2024-06-04, 2 comments)
- [Obsessed 😍](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/RqWLYxvhRr2N-SJxeke6Jg.md) (by Dee, 2024-06-04, 4 comments)
- [This is my first alocasia, and that little leaf spike has been the same size for the last 3 months lol. Is that normal?…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/00UpbUJVSQSAMVrPGzl78g.md) (by Lindsey, 2024-06-03, 6 comments)
- [Place your bets now on which/how many corms will survive! 5 frydek and 5 (plus that long one, I think it’s called a…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/Ra_gP16UQKyMHAHjuwzxPw.md) (by Freedomskai, 2024-06-03, 2 comments)
- [My Polly had 2 flowers simultaneously and gave me my first fruit 🥹](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/n1eJEJZ8TBKQtHmq7L0lxw.md) (by Bananananana, 2024-06-02, 0 comments)
- [Bc apparently one bloom wasn’t enough! It’s also pushing another leaf 😱😭](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/Z_OeM47gRcukMp5kdndlTQ.md) (by Lili, 2024-06-02, 6 comments)
- [Anyone know the exact name for this Alocasia? I’ve been looking but had no luck. I got it two weeks ago, thanks in…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/z0xKeK_jSbaiXjxMESTmDQ.md) (by Alt, 2024-06-02, 2 comments)
- [wrong pot size/shape? i repotted my alocasia because the roots were growing out of the drainage holes. now i think this…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/Y1JbDcYGRAKVhStXS88ufw.md) (by kena, 2024-06-02, 6 comments)
- [does anyone have an idea what’s going on here? the plant with one petiole had beef working on a new leaf a couple…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/mRmkSe5qS1eDiNGo_iwoCw.md) (by ila, 2024-06-01, 3 comments)
- [Chopped anything that was dead and looked for corms. Left is a frydek and right is a golden bone. Any of these look ok?…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/TSiSvuPBSjSNI0uFW5Vr6g.md) (by Freedomskai, 2024-06-01, 2 comments)
- [can some one please let me know what kind of Alocasia this is??????!!!](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/oweG6kJWRFi3dmjYZKoAfA.md) (by Amanda, 2024-05-31, 3 comments)
- [Was worried he wasn’t going to be very variegated but obviously love him anyway and then this leaf popped out \*chefs…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/aUCt3uphRQOBh3lvjbQE0A.md) (by Botanista, 2024-05-31, 0 comments)
- [Strange Marking on Leaf: Hi all! Just wondering if anyone has experienced this - my new leaf recently unfurled on my…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/_fMsgRoSRqePKTjh4j_fiA.md) (by Ria, 2024-05-31, 0 comments)
- [My new variegated Frydek just arrived in the mail! It came in this cute little 2” pot and I’m super excited to finally…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/w92o1KfQRuS2iipMRQhDbg.md) (by Pachyfaeria, 2024-05-30, 6 comments)
- [My new and second alocasia 😍 black velvet 🩵 she was in desperate need of new soil but had healthy roots. Hopefully…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/Jpsbe8rxSoqWvEcIybEITw.md) (by Josie, 2024-05-30, 0 comments)
- [The baby plant is looking like that and I don’t know why. There is not much humidity in my room and I suspect why the…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/YE29XiEgSlygrIYkxexHIA.md) (by Ezi, 2024-05-29, 4 comments)
- [I feel ashamed to say I lost both of my alocasias this month to spider mites 😞 should I throw them out or look for…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/xYB8lp_wRwi4rsx18PGHMg.md) (by Freedomskai, 2024-05-29, 3 comments)
- [Does anyone know why the corms are growing above the soil instead of below? I have about 15 others growing in the same…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/c2o4Y6T7RMac0Sm2GFxPrQ.md) (by Bella56, 2024-05-28, 0 comments)

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