--- 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. 7467 members, 1543 posts ## Posts - [An interesting new leaf coming out half-moon on my new mojito colocasia ☺️ I guess this leaf won’t have the typical…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/X28ipzd1TRi6QC4iFWMRbQ.md) (by Mullein, 2024-11-05, 0 comments) - [My imperial taro, I am growing from a readily sprouted eddoes root, that I got from H-mart a Korean grocery store.](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/2-3I5nETQNOTJfihsDhUsQ.md) (by Ezzeldin Yaqoub, 2024-11-04, 0 comments) - [new leaf!! when i got this guy at the end of september, he only had 3 leaves. now he has 6!](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/7Pk0POIbRF-otJdk8F87cQ.md) (by ash, 2024-11-04, 2 comments) - [My Jacklyn is fairly new to me (1 month) and all of its leaftips have turned yellow and shriveled. It shouldn’t be an…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/TntbgVjVRnefj2dqHpNWyA.md) (by F. Lindsey, 2024-11-04, 4 comments) - [Can someone explain the yellow variegated leaf on my Mikey mouse Alocasia? The other two are white and seem healthy,…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/5pfC6Io-QiOKJmQ03p6gPA.md) (by @plant\_mommiez, 2024-11-03, 1 comment) - [Hi! I recently got an Alocasia Bambino (I think). Any tips on how to keep it alive would be greatly appreciated!](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/RhIcYscZT-if_HeIx53LCw.md) (by Veronica, 2024-11-02, 0 comments) - [What is this growing from the center of my Colocasia? I don’t think it’s a new leaf, the new leaf would come from the…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/QWfszDVoRvudxYKoGq9Zmw.md) (by Brittany, 2024-11-01, 1 comment) - [hi guys!! i’m still beginner at plant life and would love a few tips for caring for this alocasia! I don’t even know…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/dWk7PlncQouh1h1eej3ikg.md) (by candissjean, 2024-11-01, 3 comments) - [Anyone able to help identify this variety? Very new to these guys (obviously!)](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/1Yx1_bdrQQaUpNhTrV79xQ.md) (by Sprout, 2024-10-30, 7 comments) - [Baby variegated frydek 🥹 doing an experiment have two in semi hydro and one still in the sphagnum prop box to see…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/mmoEMQS-RjKVuuZP5uAY7w.md) (by Botanista, 2024-10-27, 0 comments) - [This was my first Alocasia. What started out as a plant that I almost killed in the first week has turned into this; I…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/JCA5GQUcQm6MmThL6vMK8Q.md) (by Plant Dad, 2024-10-27, 8 comments) - [just wanted to share a couple beefy new leaves!! on my polly \& black velvet 🥰 i love how intensely opposite their…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/V4uGWtxbTLiFSDlK94j_HA.md) (by cherrbear🐻, 2024-10-26, 3 comments) - [Hi guys! Not sure what to do.. is it getting too much sun or that’s too much water? I check soil before watering and I…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/7yzYoK-5S7SABKhlNuY83g.md) (by Asian Plant Mom, 2024-10-25, 8 comments) - [You guys….is she flowering ???](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/h55MqUVCSSGEmNOpmFllAg.md) (by Cat, 2024-10-25, 0 comments) - [She keeps getting bigger and bigger 🥰](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/sGaMXE3RR5yF1Q5kQggUoQ.md) (by V, 2024-10-25, 4 comments) - [Edit: I really am asking!!! IS THIS A CORM???](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/qxAiLmJnT5KL5HbpjX1W-Q.md) (by Holly, 2024-10-24, 3 comments) - [Need suggestions!! Should I chop and start over? My zebrina has been growing in the same spot for over a year. She was…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/LvMyJCRmTRKDrd_qGIQwDQ.md) (by Maggie Grace, 2024-10-23, 4 comments) - [Hey Plant Fam- I have a baby Amazonica Polly Aurea that I'm struggling with for a couple of months now; It is the only…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/JYuNE0MBR2maUo40lA47EA.md) (by Plant Dad, 2024-10-23, 6 comments) - [Any advice for potting medium for my Jacklyn? I just found her and she’s in plain soil but I don’t want to repot right…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/Xam6uZCaTtGrqBhQT59BJQ.md) (by F. Lindsey, 2024-10-22, 7 comments) - [AHHHH why are the leaves turning yellow?!?! Since I got it, this alocasia has been super happy, putting out new leaves……](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/AchGjYiNQKqtaXW_7DnZXg.md) (by Holly, 2024-10-21, 2 comments) [Older posts](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA.md?cursor=GEOf3RKTABhQb3N0cy5HZXRBbGxJbkNvbW11bml0eQCPeZIbt7PhGA) --- _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_