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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. 7459 members, 1537 posts

## Posts

- [HELLLPPPP what do I do??? It used to have roots but I think it went dormant when it lost its only leaf and then stopped…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/ZXf0TMUxNBGuD9TfLh90eJ.md) (by beefsquatch, 2026-02-22, 6 comments)
- [I thought her 3rd leaf was big and the 4th leaf said "hold my beer."](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/OB3q5cSBhap2pvgc40t9bo.md) (by Jess, 2026-02-20, 8 comments)
- [I think I’m losing her. I’m so sad. I just can’t keep this one alive.](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/IiktMg53zsXNwX9BU0l9ua.md) (by Plant nana, 2026-02-19, 7 comments)
- [HELP!! My sting ray Alicia’s not done well since I had to bring inside from the cold. She continues to wilt and droop.…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/gR91Nz8OBDnFbef5qRmqCl.md) (by Nailah P, 2026-02-15, 1 comment)
- [I had to do a HARD prune on my plant, because its previous leaves were turning yellow and to save the ENTIRE plant I…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/DuBGyiCqwJwvwavOBnW46H.md) (by Ezi, 2026-02-15, 0 comments)
- [I’m new to the “heart break hotel” as my best friend keeps telling me, she swears it’s just because of the humidity in…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/B7uNxsXw3IWH48IFMH6W0j.md) (by Beardieplantmama, 2026-02-15, 5 comments)
- [My regal sheild has been nonstop flowering for about 2 months! How can I tell when it is putting out a new leaf or if…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/dwGSvhMejxYytjUD3GyW0x.md) (by James, 2026-02-13, 3 comments)
- [Any ideas on a possible ID? Thanks in advance!](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/0MbpSu6XkVjJZplk7tktqG.md) (by Dakota, 2026-02-11, 10 comments)
- [This plant used to be ginormous however all of the leaves started turning yellow around the edges. At that point I…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/ZeiQteU4FHMNt8k2zDs0O3.md) (by Plant Dad, 2026-02-09, 3 comments)
- [Does anyone else feel such a big sense of success as a plant parent (especially an Alocasia plant parent) when their…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/3pJavjjGWZSD0Ysqw57hkQ.md) (by Dani, 2026-02-05, 7 comments)
- [My red secret loves me too much! How do I get her to stop flowering? 😩 She flowers for me all the time and takes so…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/ghobpY6tSgeLJwcYgQY4Rd.md) (by MBS, 2026-01-31, 8 comments)
- [Any suggestions welcome please! My Melo is sad and the new leaf hasn’t unfurled… Watered last 5 days ago, misted every…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/LbICpk4eOwkPN4pgPCO9pH.md) (by Paz, 2026-01-29, 3 comments)
- [Hello! Can someone confirm if this is a dragon scale?](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/2QN54GNiGZx7wbgrtUQFz4.md) (by Lexuss, 2026-01-28, 3 comments)
- [Help with Longiloba Lemon Lime. It has been thriiiiiiving. Now all of a sudden its getting lost a white kind of border…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/Cw4YmFCbZBr6A4J6mAsE76.md) (by Plant Dad, 2026-01-27, 1 comment)
- [💚](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/Xga6tZzIeywgBFHovYTZiZ.md) (by Paz, 2026-01-25, 6 comments)
- [I’m getting a new leaf! Looks like it’ll be small. Will it be darker than the rest of the leaves!? This plant has been…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/rpfY3KJGLJkWQywB5fzx18.md) (by Daisy, 2026-01-25, 1 comment)
- [Hi there!! I got this Alocasia mortfontanensis. It technically has two plants in it. One of the plants is popping out a…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/82hN0v0cYhTXOY8puVANdN.md) (by Dani, 2026-01-25, 3 comments)
- [Look at the two most recent leaves on my dragon scale. It’s such a stunning plant. Probably the jewel of my collection!](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/KjIONsgmIA9o2blmnURkjm.md) (by happysoxdonkey, 2026-01-23, 1 comment)
- [Got this Alocasia nebula a while ago(first pic)…now it looks like this (second pic) 💔. Internet says it may need…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/CEFNONCMW5BNjtBbHO4xKY.md) (by Poison Ivy, 2026-01-23, 3 comments)
- [Sooo my Alocasia used to put out new leaves 25/8, since winter he has been struggling to hold on. I made the decision…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/8NSMhvuJsPyZ8xWYOb7ba2.md) (by Poison Ivy, 2026-01-23, 0 comments)

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