--- 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. 7465 members, 1541 posts ## Posts - [My Alocasia grew a HUGE leaf!!](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/nDA2HiEl1LsvHK1DpDxn7T.md) (by Syd, 2026-07-12, 2 comments) - [Falcor is quickly becoming my favorite! (Don’t tell Herman or Elmer!!!🤫) As an overly protective plant parent the…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/wjRb9frQVey9SgVUM39Eo1.md) (by Mikel’s Plant Posse, 2026-07-12, 3 comments) - [What kind of alocasia is this? 🪴 I won it at plant bingo but there are no tags. Thanks!](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/aTaZQl3I6Wgzx15Z4YfGBE.md) (by Camy, 2026-07-12, 5 comments) - [I dont know what she ate, her leaves have more than doubled in size!! I love this little girl! My 2nd alocasia. She was…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/WoAVFgBjrKaCniawT2WAGR.md) (by Mel, 2026-07-09, 0 comments) - [My second Alocasia! My plant shop has it labeled as a Lauterbachiana purple sword. Planta doesn’t know that one…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/zlzfhqpFQqQR5Rz6rOrFxC.md) (by Mikel’s Plant Posse, 2026-07-09, 1 comment) - [My Longi surprised me with a huuuge leaf size up! I let my alos look out the window so I forget sometimes how amazing…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/ahrZmBT4eB6nthTCqCiVz8.md) (by Gonelikefocus, 2026-07-09, 0 comments) - [Just got Falcor yesterday! The newest leaf there, is it only about half as big as it will become? How long do they…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/Ozq0yI32VIxQoQTshtGaax.md) (by Mikel’s Plant Posse, 2026-07-08, 0 comments) - [My first introduction into the Alocasia world! 🥳🪴 I’d like everyone to meet Falcor!!! He was in the half off section…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/f2FLkxzdM3hbrW0Fs7EfVN.md) (by Mikel’s Plant Posse, 2026-07-07, 1 comment) - [Today’s score! $15 😍](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/onlkplzqHd7K6iFVe5Wwqv.md) (by jadesmish, 2026-07-07, 0 comments) - [What method of transplanting will have the highest success rate? I used to have two separate corms with leaves but this…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/yOuDelnjvolMIYCOQJkzso.md) (by Violette, 2026-07-05, 3 comments) - [Local store finds. Found the Cuprea at Publix. Found the Dragon Scales and Silver Dragons at Lowe's.](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/pXdG1dfexZTqpdV5BUPNQk.md) (by Jay Grebinger, 2026-07-05, 6 comments) - [Don't know anything about Alocasia but I finally repot my Alocasia cuprea last night. How did I do? I’m testing out…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/Ck0prDvksrG3BCn9V8J8g6.md) (by エンゼルベビー💖, 2026-07-04, 5 comments) - [Hey alocasia lovers, don’t be a dummy like me and somehow confuse alocasia’s and Calatheas. lol they don’t even…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/0sxzjYz9TfQgl95scapm7k.md) (by Shelbie, 2026-07-01, 3 comments) - [Ms Polly lives on ✨️ let's see if I have better luck with these corms that I was able to salvage](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/31ZRMjNNKSPijpqp4KP2pp.md) (by Lost Hyperion 🪴, 2026-06-29, 0 comments) - [Just bought this baby from the swap meet and it’s a little beat up. It’s my first alocasia so any advice would be…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/yczUeot4Z7DXsrKWO1Gl1S.md) (by エンゼルベビー💖, 2026-06-29, 1 comment) - [Hi guys! So my alocasia pushed off a nee leaf and dropped an old one which isn’t surprising but after shes getting…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/Aogqgm1EcGuSdmtMiyJ4tv.md) (by Alesha, 2026-06-28, 3 comments) - [Trader Joe’s did it to me again. I just brought home an Alocasia Polly. My first Alocasia of any kind. I understand…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/sF4NdmhBDF2HM3GEifRhRB.md) (by BigGahoona, 2026-06-28, 4 comments) - [Can someone tell me what this is , it's outside](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/EsuFlfgyMqarCCN7RD18Xy.md) (by Lisa, 2026-06-28, 7 comments) - [I saved this alocasia lutea from the discount table at my favorite local nursery about a month ago. Today she said…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/engyleR3zJ0HO6ThRUn3GW.md) (by Petals n pothos, 2026-06-27, 1 comment) - [My Frydek is finally doing well!](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/9eATSzhSpFhhAxuacy7JlU.md) (by Nikki, 2026-06-26, 0 comments) [Older posts](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA.md?cursor=GBbS6LGjvBhQb3N0cy5HZXRBbGxJbkNvbW11bml0eQAWOTgN9kHhGA) --- _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_