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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. 7466 members, 1542 posts

## Posts

- [Just found a Dragon Scale today! Alocasia are my biggest obsession right now (My cat in the background haha)](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/k4URz1FNeQyJzyn3HTlIca.md) (by Mo, 2025-03-29, 1 comment)
- [Am I supposed to put my dragon scale and my other one on a pole or trellis like the monsteras? The dragon scale…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/O2DnCCDjE2rslyMdrLN01l.md) (by 🪴 Botanical Bekka🌵, 2025-03-29, 18 comments)
- [I cannot believe how BEAUTIFUL my alocasia ‘Jewel’ leaves are when they’re unfurling ❤️](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/RCqWJqgnwKpX2EXPrw90Lt.md) (by Denise, 2025-03-29, 0 comments)
- [Hi, so I got this beauty today and I’m very nervous because my last alocasia didn’t make it but I could pass this one…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/WMsVTGCfZoJ80rFHiBRVTK.md) (by Kurston, 2025-03-28, 6 comments)
- [My new dark star! She’s just so pretty and symmetrical 😍](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/b5iixOY4eC4Yc0t8tKUyH0.md) (by BritneyMC, 2025-03-27, 0 comments)
- [Curious on what your guys Alocasia’s soil is? My Silver Dragon is currently in indoor potting mix and orchid bark.…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/KIIwOcTEO8k2VErTedOiQi.md) (by Tellie, 2025-03-27, 7 comments)
- [I found an Alocasia “Black Diamond” yesterday and brought it home. I’ve never heard of it? And apparently Google hasn’t…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/bk1fyM2en8AnkRfzkBL39z.md) (by fuey, 2025-03-25, 0 comments)
- [I was given and adopted this baby from my ceramic studio (Mar 16) as it was super struggling, and found a thrips…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/Vo0hqISpVyWADed4j80nAY.md) (by Maru, 2025-03-25, 5 comments)
- [Not sure if this is more of a semi hydro or alocasia question, but i recently moved my alocasias into leca and I dunno…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/Sns2mEhKasJiAsT8blt3dm.md) (by Tokkomio, 2025-03-25, 4 comments)
- [Found corms! I was repotting my Silver Dragon Alocasia, and I found corms! I’ve never dealt with corms before, but, I’m…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/IpJsph9C77LGpxcqwwDh6U.md) (by Jamie 🫶🏻, 2025-03-24, 2 comments)
- [First time growing corms, 2 nobilis at the bottom and 1 i just peeled today. I assume yellowing is normal but is it…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/1GXLLYHCQxsLFP5TrY2asi.md) (by Tokkomio, 2025-03-23, 3 comments)
- [Hi all! I’ve never had an alocasia but bought this one on a whim (VERY bold choice). After doing some research, I’m…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/CiczFPLlygzs1fdNcUd3tw.md) (by gabbygeli, 2025-03-23, 1 comment)
- [Some new alocasia leaves](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/hUMTJfSJqBjxzzXfrQ0Zcu.md) (by Wolfen 🐺, 2025-03-22, 4 comments)
- [What’s wrong with my tiny dancer 😩 I keep checking for pests and don’t find any. Each leaf slowly but surely gets…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/bwocK5nUXiWvQB3lXT1mnT.md) (by CN, 2025-03-22, 2 comments)
- [Watch my Azlanii’s lil deformed leaf grow! Anyways idk why it came out like that. Maybe someone knows.](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/hJC7x4j1qTyJu9J3QEK1VQ.md) (by fuey, 2025-03-22, 3 comments)
- [I've had this alocasia for a while but i don't think planta identified it correctly. Any thoughts? And the pink color…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/4Tog7NebesMgd6eyrXlIMq.md) (by Kirk R, 2025-03-20, 6 comments)
- [Alocasia Odora Batik…. Found at home depot today! I was shocked to see this at Home depot!](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/wfuO36ePfJBWc8GR0AXt6j.md) (by Jordan, 2025-03-20, 4 comments)
- [my bby is putting out 3 new leaves!!!](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/uKwhFdTgwC7MDaiOWIdJ7U.md) (by clefarie, 2025-03-20, 2 comments)
- [My alocasia “Frydek” :) she’s looking good](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/GnFwMQdSB2ARmpbbQMgK7u.md) (by Sapphire, 2025-03-19, 5 comments)
- [This may be an obvious question, but can I save her? I’ve heard that sometimes when they die they’ll bounce back. Died…](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/bfMn6C7UuRPGnaVP6SwAgF.md) (by Lilli 🦖, 2025-03-17, 3 comments)

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