--- 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, 1537 posts ## Posts - [Dragon scale alocasia🖤](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/u56c0eZ0vE9xpUKPHCP8yH.md) (by Mk, 2025-02-26, 1 comment) - [What the heck… so this plant hated me at first and didn’t do anything for like a year. Then she started putting out…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/MMSxlJZ2GeeLfC70yZouMN.md) (by Ecunningham, 2025-02-25, 4 comments) - [Can someone help me confirm this ID? Is it a Silver Dragon Albo or Dragon Scale Albo? Or something else? Thank you](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/TSkg1OPyU3ecw0gEpLnG7z.md) (by April, 2025-02-25, 1 comment) - [I’ve been keeping plants for a while now and can’t seem to find anything on this. But my alocasia maharani produced…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/Ts2kf8d4pbz2r9OHOyaA3f.md) (by kalli, 2025-02-24, 4 comments) - [i am wondering what type of alocasia i have? it was labeled as a black magic at the store.. but she seems too “shiny”…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/1ySvJGUJKbRdzNQCx3E1l7.md) (by fuey, 2025-02-24, 3 comments) - [I repotted my plant and I've already lost 2 leaves and now I'm about to lose another. I also cleaned the leaves with…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/GYVD27oJinWZTC5Y9SgM7e.md) (by J. Gibson, 2025-02-23, 4 comments) - [Just updates on my alocasias seeing alot of growth](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/HSsRAJjbniTExJu5Ag8JiO.md) (by Plantguncle78, 2025-02-23, 2 comments) - [Just a shout out to some of my favorite Alocasias!](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/A1DzB9KCx9NxEDZXV4CKnq.md) (by Kevin, 2025-02-22, 3 comments) - [Hi everyone, I’ve had this black velvet for just under a year and it has always been in pretty good health until the…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/syG7AkcvJ5QE6o35Om9Jkn.md) (by Drew, 2025-02-22, 3 comments) - [Hi plant people! Reaching out for help with the rescue Alocasia Polly: this guy lost 4 leaves in the span of a few…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/7PWC0i8bizXR5eoQL398eZ.md) (by 🎲Sunmoth🍡, 2025-02-21, 15 comments) - [It never did grow back it's second leaf that it had when I got it last summer, I don't think it's dormant because I…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/JFz9BeMjFGyzd0DP7G8PF1.md) (by 🪴 Botanical Bekka🌵, 2025-02-20, 0 comments) - [Hi! First time Alocasia owner here and looking for some advice 😅. Just got this lovely little frydek and I’ve seen…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/JXF0aeKO2Otkr9lNnUKBZU.md) (by BritneyMC, 2025-02-19, 2 comments) - [I'm pretty sure my cat chewed on this. 😭 Should I cut/trim any of the leaves at all?](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/eUEZpK1fMX6Vp0iSwxNBs9.md) (by Dai, 2025-02-19, 5 comments) - [Hi! Newbie here. I lucked into a plant i believe might be an Alocasia wentii. It was given to me as a bonus mystery…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/VqIY4z0hLioTKwOa1icovB.md) (by weebug, 2025-02-18, 0 comments) - [My colocasia esculenta with weird variegation. Does anyone know why my elephant ear has a weird variegation on it’s…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/mvZe1ZY7TFGcuTqS3LOMF2.md) (by Ezzeldin Yaqoub, 2025-02-16, 6 comments) - [Which brand of mycorrhizal is best or are they all basically the same.. big price differences. Thank you🌞](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/0pjjRzZwtIyXj2Th0yO21H.md) (by Buffy, 2025-02-16, 5 comments) - [Just picked up two baby alocasias!! One has had a restart from being a mother plant and the seller rescued from rot.…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/qXPtYeZa9IyWVg1ZjgxW25.md) (by Isabella, 2025-02-14, 3 comments) - [This lady is so gorgeous. I need to take pics in better lighting](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/SjIQ9Sg1pF7molzR0AnWfG.md) (by Wolfen 🐺, 2025-02-14, 2 comments) - [Just showing off some new leaves 😍](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/iT6l3oC0CxNrlDfwWBi9HW.md) (by Plantguncle78, 2025-02-14, 0 comments) - [My silver dragon. I had no idea I have had this thing going on 2 years.](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/NDGtT5Zd1tTiwvuSNydKry.md) (by Tellie, 2025-02-13, 0 comments) [Older posts](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA.md?cursor=mLvCDr7MIxhQb3N0cy5HZXRBbGxJbkNvbW11bml0eQAu3vde2ongGA) --- _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_