--- 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. 7459 members, 1537 posts ## Posts - [I have had a Mickey Mouse for about a month now. Twice it has put out a new leaf, but the oldest leaf always turns…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/gPXXm2UHROfGwST3p0YHNs.md) (by happysoxdonkey, 2025-10-18, 1 comment) - [Love the variegation on this leaf. Got a new leaf popping out. I added a support stick yesterday as one of the stems…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/dL4kIZS2MaqKIY6LssHnRO.md) (by PlantNewbSTL, 2025-10-18, 3 comments) - [The leaves on my new frydek and mint dragon scale are just so stunning.](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/osqBFrzQpKHvxD0lAvCVBe.md) (by happysoxdonkey, 2025-10-18, 1 comment) - [Need help identifying! Got it from a friend and she didn’t know either! Thanks all!](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/IBvmT9s5GwRV5CWFkvtTpN.md) (by Plant man-23, 2025-10-17, 2 comments) - [I bought a “Dragon” today!!!!! Alocacia Gray Dragon!!!🐲🐉](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/NEMG7vDXqlwtnByoIxhDS8.md) (by PlantMama, 2025-10-17, 2 comments) - [So proud of my two alocasias](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/NNEfr8rhL68cWXKvKrGocp.md) (by Plantmom, 2025-10-15, 1 comment) - [hello alocasia community! i’ve had to repot my alocasia “frydek” variegation and wanted to show off its roots :) look…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/QnnleA7P996J4k8NrJqPue.md) (by lyssxgardens, 2025-10-14, 2 comments) - [Allow me to introduce you to my two new plant friends! I got them in the mail today from BWH and they are stunning!…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/dr4BKCgUCeI0RfgFHCN43O.md) (by happysoxdonkey, 2025-10-14, 5 comments) - [This plant seemed to be very happy until today… very sudden drooping! The newest leaf / stem (the one in front, facing…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/MH5aNVmTB0K8afdQirZYnW.md) (by Erin, 2025-10-13, 7 comments) - [Repot day for my Polly, Silver Dragon and Miri. I love recycling the cost farms self watering pots. The Silver Dragon…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/raBHfXgteZh1wI3L5LcTiB.md) (by JungleLovin, 2025-10-13, 0 comments) - [Scored at Trader Joe’s today but I’m just not positive on what these two are other than Alocasia I think the one with…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/eVRsZWDreVmz21ypW7r6qK.md) (by Jungle Cat, 2025-10-13, 7 comments) - [My poor Dragon’s Tooth arrived with a stake through the leaf. Should I cut this leaf off or will it scar up and…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/fz5MVKAy79LGE4QhqjroXe.md) (by JungleLovin, 2025-10-13, 6 comments) - [My newest addition as of 10 minutes ago.](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/7h5ObmaQr7JnaZTvI7GXnL.md) (by PlantNewbSTL, 2025-10-12, 0 comments) - [This was the tissue cultures I was most excited for to arrive. Hopefully she will acclimate and grow beautifully.…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/PlyU2dvrGqUDTiVonJMehz.md) (by JungleLovin, 2025-10-12, 0 comments) - [hey fellow alocasia lovers i can really only manage to have like three decently sized leaves on my variegated alocasia…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/zpltWvLGxVJ93WIRik2fP5.md) (by bear, 2025-10-11, 6 comments) - [I brought home this beautiful huge alocasia today, anyone know what variety it is because of course it wasn’t labeled 😂](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/u00t56DXxncDe8ZQFhtBFi.md) (by Spike, 2025-10-11, 3 comments) - [Hi ! My tiny alocasia came with a mesh. When should I remove it ? Seller's instructions were to put her in soil with…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/eQdQaKnX6AeMacoSj3SvzR.md) (by Manyacaprini, 2025-10-10, 2 comments) - [Happy Fridayyyy my Regal Shield is showing off this morning 🌿😎](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/3r3atSXUKb1YclegzkLMKP.md) (by Whit\_Y, 2025-10-10, 2 comments) - [Love my alocasia’s! Pink Polly, nobilis pink, melo Albo, maharani albo](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/PrvaJm7dtr1kGS3qIO4oSE.md) (by Mdillahu, 2025-10-10, 3 comments) - [Just received this Baby Pink Polly from Bayside Nursery on Etsy. Literally so stunning. The pictures don’t even do the…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/zKX41GS0I6vki7MCy4rxTS.md) (by JungleLovin, 2025-10-09, 0 comments) [Older posts](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA.md?cursor=GMpPsN_qbBhQb3N0cy5HZXRBbGxJbkNvbW11bml0eQAGjMyGOE7gGA) --- _Source: the Planta community (https://getplanta.com). 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