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title: "For anyone following my first corm journey, here’s an update. First…"
description: "For anyone following my first corm journey, here’s an update. First leaf! Despite looking black when it arrived in the mail and being planted upside down by me…"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/657b1e6581d44c0966784d99"
community: "Alocasia Aficionados"
author: "Mullein"
published: "2023-12-14T15:25:25.502Z"
language: "en"
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# For anyone following my first corm journey, here’s an update. First…

_Posted by Mullein on 2023-12-14_

For anyone following my first corm journey, here’s an update. First leaf! Despite looking black when it arrived in the mail and being planted upside down by me at first, it’s growing into a healthy plantlet! 🤩 So happy and excited for this Frydek all over again

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## 2 comments

### E commented on 2023-12-14

Oooo best of luck!!! Here’s my baby’s new leaf 🥰

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#### Mullein replied on 2023-12-14

I can’t wait until mine is that big and strong 🤩

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