Plant Care

Light Requirements: Light requirements vary depending on the plant included. Most tropical houseplants prefer bright, indirect light. Check the individual plant for specific needs.

Water Requirements: Water when the top layer of soil begins to dry, adjusting frequency based on the individual plant. Avoid leaving plants in standing water.

Fertilizer: Feed with a balanced houseplant fertilizer during spring and summer according to the needs of the individual variety. Reduce feeding during fall and winter.

Soil: Use a well-draining houseplant potting mix appropriate for the specific plant.

Temperature: Most tropical houseplants prefer temperatures around 65–80°F. Protect from cold drafts and sudden temperature changes.

Pet Safety: Pet safety varies by plant. Identify the specific variety before placing it within reach of pets.

Humidity: Most varieties appreciate moderate household humidity, although requirements vary.

Growth Habit: Growth habit varies widely depending on the plant and may include upright, bushy, trailing, climbing, or compact forms.