Ferns are an easy to grow houseplant and they come in a multitude of varieties. They are also very forgiving plants and make an excellent choice for first-time plant parents and children. Light – Most varieties of ferns prefer low to moderate light, but there are some varieties that will actually prefer bright, indirect light […]
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These low growing succulents grow in a rosette shape and can be various shades of green and purple. A good plant for new gardeners and children. Light – Bright light. Echeveria can handle direct sunlight but may scorch in summer. Water – Allow Echeveria to dry out completely before saturating the soil. *Some potting soils […]
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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 […]