--- 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. 7463 members, 1541 posts ## Posts - [My new baby šŸ˜ love it!!](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/64eb5027be08f0df53b964f3.md) (by KayyP, 2023-08-27, 4 comments) - [I named her Nurse Jackie.](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/64ea0b274cbe985b50b51281.md) (by Alexxdlr, 2023-08-26, 0 comments) - [So my plant self fell about a week ago. It damaged 3 leaves on my pink dragon. I removed the 3 damaged leaves and Iā€¦](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/64e78f01f3b9b50314950aa6.md) (by IwetmyplantsšŸŒ±, 2023-08-24, 3 comments) - [One of my favorites Alocasia Silver Dragon ā¤ļø](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/64e748b6deab3681fe1b32e7.md) (by Jemsen, 2023-08-24, 2 comments) - [Got one of my dream plants todayšŸ„² his name is Quill.](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/64e68202fa38977c3c60f2e5.md) (by Bean Dip, 2023-08-23, 1 comment) - [I have some alocasia amazonica corms of several varieties I donā€™t think are on here however for now I want to ask whichā€¦](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/64e66b019de9e06436894352.md) (by ElysianAndroid, 2023-08-23, 0 comments) - [My favorite local nursery put tropicals on sale at 75% off. So naturally I had to bring this gorgeous lady home. šŸ˜](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/64e3e4b4f5a165093efab9c7.md) (by Mariah, 2023-08-21, 7 comments) - [Got this Alocasia from Costco a few weeks ago. When repotting, I found a small sponge within the soil (also in a fewā€¦](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/64e3c0fa1054f721705629dd.md) (by Jeff, 2023-08-21, 3 comments) - [If you have a Trader Joeā€™s near you RUN donā€™t walk. Theyā€™ve had a variety of Alocasiaā€™s everyday. The black velvet andā€¦](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/64dfdf96b9f83e14eb27f23b.md) (by MariaYumango, 2023-08-18, 9 comments) - [Just got this Silver dragon Alocasia from Costco I re potted it and it was super root bound but the roots were supperā€¦](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/64dfc013b9f83e2dbf225863.md) (by Sam, 2023-08-18, 1 comment) - [Anyone else here a fan of the tiny dancer alocasia? I picked this lil guy up yesterday, owner said he had been sittingā€¦](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/64de8e0ccc4b6c31cfc6c75d.md) (by Bean Dip, 2023-08-17, 6 comments) - [This Alocasia Bisma is likely the easiest Alocasia I have had. It grows much slower than some so stays nice withoutā€¦](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/64de58eda733869ebd240c2f.md) (by Cherrybergher, 2023-08-17, 2 comments) - [Itā€™s named Dreamy for a reason!](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/64db6c7ffee55b377dc5c3a1.md) (by Brandon \& Michelle, 2023-08-15, 0 comments) - [found this little guy on my silver dragon alocasia](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/64db1b20807ce743132b26c1.md) (by Allie, 2023-08-15, 0 comments) - [Too much sunlight can burn šŸ”„ @hydrogarden.guru](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/64da7df775cbd06cda268826.md) (by šŸŒæ @NamastellaDee, 2023-08-14, 0 comments) - [Hi everyone- Does anyone know what might be the cause for this alocasias yellowing leaves? Iā€™ve heard they yellow asā€¦](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/64da6eaabd594011d8550182.md) (by carsandcalatheas, 2023-08-14, 6 comments) - [šŸ„°](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/64d9051726860644e7477d07.md) (by šŸŒæ @NamastellaDee, 2023-08-13, 0 comments) - [Hello everyone! These were given to me today and Iā€™m struggling to identify them so I can learn to care for them! Iā€¦](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/64d904f6ea744d22b3c4ebc1.md) (by Daezia šŸŒæ, 2023-08-13, 2 comments) - [Lucked into finding this Alocasia jacklyn today and I am obsessed already! Itā€™s my very first Alocasia and I know theyā€¦](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/64d7e99ed784e60d4b1d8112.md) (by Sydney, 2023-08-12, 1 comment) - [Look at these little corms just doing their thing! Iā€™m planning to leave them till they are their own little plantsā€¦](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/64d7af8db76bad3668985ee8.md) (by Tiffany, 2023-08-12, 3 comments) [Older posts](https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA.md?cursor=gCQ0g8euehdQb3N0cy5HZXRBbGxJbkNvbW11bml0eQBN6ToUQBrhGA) --- _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_