--- 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 - [Just repotted my Frydek, have these two babes plus 4 corms. Anyone on here local to the Upper Valley of NH/VT that'd be…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/rGRiEXRkpBkOxbNgXUe1bO.md) (by Mel, 2025-07-30, 0 comments) - [Still pushing leaves this summer! This new leaf is already birthing a new leaf as of today.](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/ylmgWuMNlnXt8IGhmJvUim.md) (by Queen Anne plant dad, 2025-07-30, 0 comments) - [I recently got this silver dragon. It has been under a grow light for about 12-14 hours a day and about a week after I…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/Qe4oswtqPmBxKAgfHFCsVo.md) (by Nicole, 2025-07-29, 3 comments) - [hey all! i swear my polly mom hates me. so she’s produced corms and I’ve sprouted them perfectly. mom on the other hand…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/HJNnBSw9ygD0BVxF0WjGvi.md) (by pauli, 2025-07-28, 6 comments) - [Just picked this lady up…do you guys think these spots from over watering? There’s like four plants in this 6inch pot…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/CjubYdnm4LGSTQCnK0Dqcx.md) (by GreenAnnie, 2025-07-27, 4 comments) - [So I’ve had this alocasia for about 6 months and it keeps dropping leaves when new ones grow. it has put out several…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/rLlogqu5Mwx0g5c5A0uOVy.md) (by Rhye, 2025-07-26, 3 comments) - [Any ideas why my longiloba popped out this leaf? It has been open for almost two weeks now](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/AupFPftDD1BkuU77gqJ0hP.md) (by M\&M, 2025-07-26, 2 comments) - [I got two new alocasias today (I think). They weren't labeled. Any idea what kinds?](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/umymq3BfuhgYcQj3GKYbqo.md) (by Jess, 2025-07-26, 4 comments) - [I’ve struggled so much with alocasia frydek. This is my second one and she just lost all her leaves. Is there a way I…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/5NO8lxTynorIqOnqz1UpY5.md) (by Caroline W, 2025-07-23, 5 comments) - [SOS! I've had this Scalprum in perlite for months \& got used to checking \& finding zero progress. But yesterday when I…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/5VkArOhBk0oSHaZCB8g81b.md) (by BlondeinBrooklyn, 2025-07-21, 8 comments) - [So proud of my Jacklyn pushing out leaf number 3 😊… does anyone know how many leaves these can have at one time as…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/O74QDVSva6MYL8bP4H0fSH.md) (by Sarah, 2025-07-21, 3 comments) - [I did a huge chop and prop last year on my Micholitziana. When I repotted, I didn't cover the entire stalk with pon…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/MnNEBOTsm2HTGimd8qqrJ7.md) (by Plant Dad, 2025-07-18, 1 comment) - [I am not an alocasia expert by a long shot, but this frydek (I’m pretty sure that’s what she is) has been doing great!…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/UoCeVwFBsj3J7limjc8I72.md) (by Marsarts, 2025-07-17, 2 comments) - [Help! My Black Velvet Pink Variagated Alocasia is curling! At first I thought it was forgot to water it or something…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/75fBJMjCtDaOVR9U2Wkr5t.md) (by Ex-Plant Killer 🌱👌, 2025-07-17, 5 comments) - [I was given a no ID baby alocasia. Does anyone here know what kind it is???](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/tJf4sp2VryyzSYZKiMChca.md) (by NicWic, 2025-07-16, 1 comment) - [Loving the new leaf it’s already working on another 🥰. Hoping it grows more half moons I just love half moons!](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/vloi0F9sXzI2g2knpi0vHb.md) (by Momo, 2025-07-16, 0 comments) - [How do you guys get your alocasia to grow large and not just die in the winter till the next summer? i live in southern…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/hiCA5zPgFmXSz6zu2WLj57.md) (by Macie, 2025-07-15, 1 comment) - [She’s got 2 flowers!! I chopped the one in the photo because it was done. She’s HAPPY!](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/czJZ6uif17K3j1ODSqvy49.md) (by Amie206, 2025-07-12, 2 comments) - [How big do these guys normally get? The longest stem is about 26” long and they just keep growing! Do they ever need a…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/GQgtCxKsAIV7RA5z9MuaNS.md) (by Fyreflie1980, 2025-07-12, 1 comment) - [A little baby alocasia!!!! omg!!!!](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/8MUhVz3W8zWXWNAfVPL6xR.md) (by micaela, 2025-07-11, 2 comments) [Older posts](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA.md?cursor=GFhZTHtGURhQb3N0cy5HZXRBbGxJbkNvbW11bml0eQCX54ssg2bgGA) --- _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_