--- 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. 7461 members, 1538 posts ## Posts - [My silver dragon is finally thriving, it took almost a year.](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/V01d_Yz4QASNYESUYyk56g.md) (by Bella56, 2024-03-27, 4 comments) - [Help! Any suggestions as to why my Watsonia Lightning is turning purple?!? Bought him 2 weeks ago, had new growth which…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/qiTGHSd2T96zWdZF6H8zlQ.md) (by Sam, 2024-03-26, 4 comments) - [Hi everyone, just noticed this pattern on my frydek. He's an otherwise healthy plant with two new leaves coming out and…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/bP8Ip-PXSKSMQQUBiaDbZg.md) (by Embarquez, 2024-03-25, 1 comment) - [Got my hands on a variegated silver dragon scale today. It has very slight variegation but I’m so happy with it…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/inJq4tg6QtGTN8ga-izyIw.md) (by Big Apple Plants, 2024-03-24, 4 comments) - [hello all, today i am picking up a Alocasia mickey mouse and Alocasia cupera! Any tips for these guys? I’ve got my…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/NZntdqTYRiGtIJcWwrQN3g.md) (by kalli, 2024-03-24, 4 comments) - [Hi hi! How do we feel about moss pole for supporting floppy regal shields? Mine is super happy but I used a moss pole…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/mQBgx8S_TLuNb27mUPZeaA.md) (by V🌱, 2024-03-24, 3 comments) - [so i want to transfer my alocasia over to leca as i’ve been having trouble keeping her happy. i want to get this pot…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/cRtCh1N_TE-SDuc1u2HX1A.md) (by Cat, 2024-03-23, 4 comments) - [I have a new Frydek Variegated… it came from a corm and was given to me in leca. I’ve potted it in well draining soil…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/0OHmOgliQymDdQlQ0b0PfQ.md) (by Sam, 2024-03-23, 11 comments) - [Anyone know what kind of alocasia this is? I cant quite tell i thought it may be a polly but I'm not sure?](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/GktW7SFkTaOCIoyTJhTFyQ.md) (by Sam, 2024-03-23, 2 comments) - [I almost killed this big guy when I first brought him home. It took months to get him healthy again after dropping 4…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/DozjCNXfTmq2zOrieb7tHg.md) (by RoseRed, 2024-03-23, 4 comments) - [My elephant ear is working on its fifth leaf without dropping any old ones! Lush! It does want to lean a bit (hence the…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/HRGAhhdpSOew-C79-TaWvQ.md) (by Kirsty, 2024-03-23, 4 comments) - [Hey guys! I have had this little plant for about a week, and the bottom leaf is yellowing? Does anyone have an insight?…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/erB6WYKBQ-yAioKLGVyc2Q.md) (by Camryn, 2024-03-23, 4 comments) - [Just got a new edition to the family! 🪴](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/e3urKQqVRi-rezIcHPKTvA.md) (by RoseRed, 2024-03-22, 7 comments) - [My local plant store had just unboxed these! How’d I do for a first time alocasia purchase?](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/2JW0gYkASb67OcOMIxi79A.md) (by Dylan, 2024-03-22, 6 comments) - [My collection of different plants!](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/X1uSACgXSP-jkP20UO6-WA.md) (by Xipe Totec, 2024-03-22, 0 comments) - [I’m not sure what’s happening to my Alocasia’s leaf? Does anyone know what’s wrong with it and how to prevent or cure…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/rUm09p2oR5aKiTUg9DiEsQ.md) (by 🐻, 2024-03-21, 3 comments) - [Obsessed with this new leaf! That is all 😆😍](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/k3-tkAYZSxK7hIoT33purA.md) (by Lana Layne 🌺🪴🪻🌵🌸, 2024-03-21, 1 comment) - [hey guys!! i know i have a low humidity issue due to being in not so ideal conditions and having to have my plant stand…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/qksJ7Vv2SXCk1NYvkcCXkw.md) (by Cat, 2024-03-20, 12 comments) - [Of course after being so proud of how well my silver dragon was doing, this happened 😭 Any suggestions? Should I just…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/rznoAtZRRSyXOZ6ALEl44A.md) (by NeyPlanti22, 2024-03-20, 9 comments) - [does anyone have a mickey mouse that’s thriving? if so, what is your secret? when i got this plant a couple months ago,…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/rfL4dbYmQwewzKmnrtn3ZA.md) (by cherrbear🐻, 2024-03-20, 3 comments) [Older posts](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA.md?cursor=GJP73I6KvhdQb3N0cy5HZXRBbGxJbkNvbW11bml0eQCCXrV4Ve3gGA) --- _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_