--- 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, 1538 posts ## Posts - [Google image search gives me a different answer every time..home depot rescue, trying to figure out her needs... she's…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/3Odyai5M1M7FQ2YMkv6doG.md) (by Mel, 2025-02-02, 3 comments) - [Could someone tell me what alocasia this is. I surprisingly saved two from ruins and don’t remember which one this is.…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/UfEX83tuRlwMUx307VScs2.md) (by Buffy, 2025-02-02, 5 comments) - [Can someone tell me what kind of alocasia this is? Picked it up from Lowe’s as a rehab project, that way if it dies I…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/VsvkYKha6x38h97Bt9htzY.md) (by New Plant Mom, 2025-01-30, 4 comments) - [Beautiful new Dragons Breath leaf in the sun ☀️](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/o9xy1QSiQA0crEswBZapTD.md) (by JacksUrbanGarden, 2025-01-29, 2 comments) - [Hi Alocasia gurus:) Just picked up this little guy from a store, my mom is a big fan of saving plants and was very keen…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/gsGwE74dVUtjBJQAHW7llR.md) (by 🎲Sunmoth🍡, 2025-01-28, 4 comments) - [Picked this beautiful lady up from the plant shop the other day and was just wondering if anyone could provide some…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/MfyiWlbNpxcQFsYBEt74Zp.md) (by TeddysPlantHaven, 2025-01-27, 1 comment) - [Needing help! Is this thrips? I'm having some spots on my leaves, no overwatering, cleaned bottom of leaves with neem…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/7lCQXzwmr135CIwilOuyBa.md) (by ang, 2025-01-26, 9 comments) - [wanted to show off my beautiful alocasia babies that i’ve grown from corms. this was my first time growing alocasias…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/qYJS8I5Z7aHmKNdlGrl60e.md) (by abby, 2025-01-26, 6 comments) - [Just wanted to show you guys my pretty frydek. I was actually almost killing her because I totally took on a plant I…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/j2PVyUYZa6cMk6e6Wl7MXS.md) (by Kheyla, 2025-01-25, 4 comments) - [hi! just picked up this little guy and was wondering what variation it is! thanks!](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/TA9uJ7aXkpfbzBkBquoEwa.md) (by Lilli 🦖, 2025-01-24, 3 comments) - [Looking for help! Relatively new to plants and hoping to save this one. Got her from a big box store on a whim in…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/Vq28SYZ0ZiohM2Oa0Xcit0.md) (by oq, 2025-01-24, 7 comments) - [Hi - any suggestions on how I can save my alocasia purpley? This is the last live leaf and I'm scared she will pass…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/nSngje6I1d1wybPOAQIu9u.md) (by Dee4Life, 2025-01-23, 6 comments) - [I need help identifying my Alocasia. The leaves are very elongated. Thanks!](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/NAqNJaJpIMrJqfBAn6TzqP.md) (by Rae, 2025-01-23, 1 comment) - [Question: Why is that leaf turning brown? Context: Browning leaf is the only sign of distress. No sign of pests.…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/jxyICTrsQM48bW4TPcUTwt.md) (by Erin, 2025-01-22, 12 comments) - [I picked this guy up yesterday and he’s not looking so hot. I just watered and it hasn’t perked up (about 6 hours). The…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/f8UuOoYrt113yJqtVZDZHR.md) (by JenPlants909, 2025-01-22, 2 comments) - [SOS… What happens if I just let them grow like that? lol It’s -5 in Chicago and I reallyyy don’t want go outside to dig…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/abwz28SSQpN2UWUXWtfUQi.md) (by Lindsey, 2025-01-21, 6 comments) - [My black velvet just unfurled a new leaf 😍](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/XnKKt5Oz26gSU46LtnyWN6.md) (by Joycita, 2025-01-21, 0 comments) - [I got an Alocasia Macrorrhiza Camouflage today and can’t find it on Planta :/ Does anybody know if there’s an other…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/VnT8dDB73w1CUvkED6J1M3.md) (by Lorien, 2025-01-21, 3 comments) - [I received this cuprea from a friend for christmas. However, in the last month, it has lost 4 leaves. Its remaining…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/O2Itp5HUgGT2TIsCtvf6RD.md) (by Lillian, 2025-01-20, 4 comments) - [Do you guys know what is this? Looks kinda weird](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/znsTlqB05wDsd8zQ4LoCvK.md) (by Halo, 2025-01-17, 12 comments) [Older posts](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA.md?cursor=mD8FntObGxhQb3N0cy5HZXRBbGxJbkNvbW11bml0eQAovWcvPZDgGA) --- _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_