Medium
21 of 65 (32%)
Alocasia
Genus · care consensus, photos, and the collectors growing it.
At a glance
What Alocasia is
Alocasia is a plant genus, commonly called Alocasia acuminata, a tropical plant, and with a upright growth habit. Its native range is Southeast Asian rainforests. Aggregated across public specimens, collectors most commonly report a light preference of bright indirect, medium watering frequency, tropical temperature range, and high humidity. Drill into a specific species in the Alocasia genus below, or browse who's growing it.
- Rank
- Genus
- Genus
- Alocasia
- Common name
- Alocasia acuminata
- Plant type
- Tropical plant
- Growth habit
- Upright
- Native range
- Southeast Asian rainforests
- Most common light
- Bright indirect
- Most common watering
- Medium
- Most common temperature
- Tropical
- Most common humidity
- High
Care consensus
What collectors actually do
Aggregated from 65 public items across collecto.rs.
Bright indirect
23 of 65 (35%)
Tropical
19 of 65 (29%)
High
34 of 65 (52%)
Every watering
Most common note across 1 public items
Species
Species in the Alocasia genus
Drill into a specific species to see only collectors growing it.
Collectors
People growing Alocasia
Click a collector to see their full collection. Sorted by how many of this plant they own.
- KKatie12 Alocasia
- Zharia Washington11 Alocasia
- Jasmine R5 Alocasia
- Old Man Hayward4 Alocasia
- Dan Rouse4 Alocasia
- Ashley Miller4 Alocasia
- Nicole2 Alocasia
- LLinda V2 Alocasia
- Blooming House Botanicals2 Alocasia
- Simone Donaldson2 Alocasia
- Leaf and Loam Exotics2 Alocasia
- Hhaley.iba@gmail.com1 Alocasia
- Andi Longworth1 Alocasia
- Jazmin1 Alocasia
- Patricia Buzo1 Alocasia
- DDerrick Fraser1 Alocasia
- Karl1 Alocasia
- Toni Avrett1 Alocasia
- Sherry Kiet1 Alocasia
- KKate1 Alocasia
- CClau Dizzle1 Alocasia
- Para Las Plantitas1 Alocasia
- Marian Phillips1 Alocasia
- JJaklyn Olivia1 Alocasia
Just added
Recent Alocasia
The latest public additions across the platform.
Alocasia amazonica 'Polly'
@FangFlora
Alocasia
@Leafandloamexotics
Alocasia
@Leafandloamexotics
Alocasia Alocasia Baginda 'Dragon Scale Mint'
@serg
Alocasia Venom
@ButtRainbow
Alocasia reginula
@karl
Alocasia gageana 'Aurea Variegated'
@Zharia
Alocasia amazonica 'Bambino Albo Variegated'
@Zharia
Alocasia nobilis 'Variegata'
@Zharia
Alocasia dragon scale 'Mint Variegated'
@Zharia
Alocasia
@Zharia
Alocasia
@Zharia
Questions
Frequently asked about Alocasia
Quick answers pulled from the public catalog and care consensus above.
What is Alocasia?
Alocasia is a plant genus. Commonly known as Alocasia acuminata, a tropical plant, and with a upright growth habit. Native to Southeast Asian rainforests.
How do you care for Alocasia?
Across public collections on collecto.rs, the most common care setup for Alocasia is Bright indirect light, medium watering, tropical temperatures, and high humidity. Collectors commonly note: Every watering.
How rare is Alocasia?
Alocasia has a healthy collector base on collecto.rs — neither widespread nor especially rare.
Can I track my own Alocasia on collecto.rs?
Yes. collecto.rs is free — sign up to log your Alocasia, upload photos, track care notes, and connect with other Alocasia collectors. Your collection stays private by default; you choose what to make public.