Dracenas are a large family of tropical plants that are easy to care for as house plants. They come in a wide assortment of colors, sizes and growth habits. Light – Bright, indirect is preferred, but Dracenas are adaptable to moderate and low light situations. Direct sunlight should be avoided as it can result in […]
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Also known as Dumb Canes, Dieffenbachia are similar to Chinese Evergreens and require similar care. Light – Dieffenbachia prefer moderate to bright, indirect light though they can tolerate low light as well. Avoid direct sunlight which can lead to leaf scorch. Water – Water once the top third of the soil is dry. Be careful […]
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These colorful plants are easy to care for, once you know what they like. Their leaves come in different colors, shapes and sizes, but they all have the same care needs. Light – Moderate to bright, indirect light. Crotons tend to do poorly in low light conditions and their vibrant colors will fade. Do not […]
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Aglaonema, more commonly known as Chinese Evergreen, are low maintenance houseplants that do better when you neglect them a little. Light – Tolerant of most types of light, solid green varieties love low light while variegated ones do better in moderate to bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight which will scorch the leaves. Water – […]
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Birkin Philodendron makes a big impact with its gorgeously variegated leaves. This variety has become extremely popular due to its gorgeous coloring, which starts off creamy white before turning green and white as the leaves age. Light – Bright, indirect light. Can tolerate moderate light, but may lose its variegation. Does not tolerate low light […]