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title: "Just got my first two Alocasias! 🪴✨ Any tips or tricks to keep them…"
description: "Just got my first two Alocasias! 🪴✨ Any tips or tricks to keep them happy?"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/G6RFCct_QBSn8N4YFfGWUw"
community: "Alocasia Aficionados"
author: "Mkplantmom"
published: "2024-09-30T21:24:39.900655Z"
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# Just got my first two Alocasias! 🪴✨ Any tips or tricks to keep them…

_Posted by Mkplantmom on 2024-09-30_

Just got my first two Alocasias! 🪴✨  
Any tips or tricks to keep them happy?

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## 3 comments

### Denise commented on 2024-10-01

They like to stay moist. They do great in self watering pots.

### Denise commented on 2024-10-01

My first frydek died after a few weeks so the second one I acclimated in my milsbo cabinet and it is doing great outside the cabinet now. They love humidity.

### allison 🌞🍃 commented on 2024-10-01

Mine do best in lots of light, love to be slightly moist at all times, and loveee humidity

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