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title: "Is there anyone good at identifying baby/seedling Alocasia ? I know…"
description: "Is there anyone good at identifying baby/seedling Alocasia ? I know it can be hard because they are so small. I have someone who wants to sell me a few but she…"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/goQHHJf8TPyDy3IhPbM8Tw"
community: "Alocasia Aficionados"
author: "Malinda"
published: "2024-04-29T15:42:27.730319Z"
language: "en"
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# Is there anyone good at identifying baby/seedling Alocasia ? I know…

_Posted by Malinda on 2024-04-29_

Is there anyone good at identifying baby/seedling Alocasia ? I know it can be hard because they are so small. I have someone who wants to sell me a few but she doesn’t have an id for them.

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## 4 comments

### Bella56 commented on 2024-04-29

These two are either Bambino or Polly. You’d have to wait for the leaves to mature to be sure.

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#### Bella56 replied on 2024-04-29

![Attachment 1 of 1](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/REaHec0TEqGlOjpE-cMRrzjjMe5jAq4cZI80tNVeqxk/PPM9K_jlT3WgrbMfZQygaw.webp?size=large)

### Bella56 commented on 2024-04-29

This one could be a giant taro

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### Jordan commented on 2024-05-01

This one looks like a regal shield

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