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title: "I got my first Alocasia back in October, a black velvet. I repotted…"
description: "I got my first Alocasia back in October, a black velvet. I repotted her two weeks later and found two corms! They’re both growing well, but this one popped…"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/658ce5e4c9d2ff25e73d291d"
community: "Alocasia Aficionados"
author: "Maison Mauve Plants"
published: "2023-12-28T03:05:08.244Z"
language: "en"
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# I got my first Alocasia back in October, a black velvet. I repotted…

_Posted by Maison Mauve Plants on 2023-12-28_

I got my first Alocasia back in October, a black velvet. I repotted her two weeks later and found two corms! They’re both growing well, but this one popped first and is finally showing its cute little leaf! Let me tell you, my heart melted!

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