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title: "Is this an Alocasia Polly or Mandalay?"
description: "Is this an Alocasia Polly or Mandalay?"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/kjlJr5t9T3SGOiqK1D-ukQ"
community: "Alocasia Aficionados"
author: "Stephanie Pincheira"
published: "2024-03-16T22:52:50.469663Z"
language: "en"
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# Is this an Alocasia Polly or Mandalay?

_Posted by Stephanie Pincheira on 2024-03-16_

Is this an Alocasia Polly or Mandalay?

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## 6 comments

### Bella56 commented on 2024-03-16

Polly

### tinybatfists commented on 2024-03-17

Looks like a Polly to me

### Lana Layne 🌺🪴🪻🌵🌸 commented on 2024-03-19

It looks like a Polly but the leaves are a little thick to be Polly, I suspect it may be something different but I’m not 100% positive

#### Stephanie Pincheira replied on 2024-03-19

The color of the leaves underneath are throwing me off

#### Lana Layne 🌺🪴🪻🌵🌸 replied on 2024-03-20

Yeah poly has purple like that but so does several others

#### Lana Layne 🌺🪴🪻🌵🌸 replied on 2024-03-20

I just looked up mandalay… that’s definitely what she is!

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