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title: "Any tips/ how you would grow this colocasia corm? I’ve tried pon,…"
description: "Any tips/ how you would grow this colocasia corm? I’ve tried pon, perlite, soil, sohagnum moss in the past and they’ve always ended up rotting."
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/0TyumZu5aEhWCqESFy1JhN"
community: "Alocasia Aficionados"
author: "James"
published: "2026-03-23T15:25:40.936639Z"
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# Any tips/ how you would grow this colocasia corm? I’ve tried pon,…

_Posted by James on 2026-03-23_

Any tips/ how you would grow this colocasia corm? I’ve tried pon, perlite, soil, sohagnum moss in the past and they’ve always ended up rotting.

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## 2 comments

### Molly commented on 2026-03-24

You can check out PlantYes on you tube. She has a video on how to grow colocasia from corm.

#### James replied on 2026-03-24

I’ll check it out, thanks!

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