Foliage Houseplants

Asparagus Fern

• Light: Medium to high, indirect.
• Temp: Moderate.
• Water: Constant moisture.
• Feed: Every few weeks in the summer growing period with a complete fertilizer.

Bonsai

• Light: High.
• Temp: Day: warm; night: moderate.
• Water: Keep moist, not saturated.
• Feed: n/a

Boston Fern

• Light: Medium to high, indirect.
• Temp: Day: warm; night: moderate.
• Water: Constant moisture; will benefit from weekly misting.
• Feed: Once a month during warmer growing season with diluted, complete food.

Chinese Evergreen

• Light: Medium to low, indirect.
• Temp: Warm.
• Water: Water when soil feels dry.
• Feed: Every few weeks with a well-diluted complete fertilizer.

Citrus Tree

• Light: High.
• Temp: Moderate.
• Water: Keep soil evenly moist.
• Feed: Every few weeks with a high nitrogen food.

Croton

• Light: High.
• Temp: Warm to moderate.
• Water: Constant moisture.
• Feed: 2–3 times a year with a complete fertilizer.

Dracaena Janet Craig

• Light: Medium.
• Temp: Moderate.
• Water: Constant moisture.
• Feed: Once a year with a diluted complete fertilizer.

Ficus

• Light: High.
• Temp: Moderate.
• Water: Water well when soil feels dry.
• Feed: Every two weeks.

Ivy

• Light: Medium, indirect.
• Temp: Moderate.
• Water: Water when soil feels dry.
• Feed: Once a month during active growth with a food that’s high in nitrogen.

Pothos (Devil’s Ivy)

• Light: Moderate to low, indirect.
• Temp: Moderate.
• Water: Water when soil is dry.
• Feed: Monthly with a complete fertilizer.

Rex Begonia (Foliage)

• Light: Medium, indirect.
• Temp: Moderate.
• Water: Constant moisture in spring and summer, less water in winter and fall.
• Feed: Food that’s high in nitrogen bi-weekly in summer, monthly in winter.

Sansevieria

• Light: Moderate to low.
• Temp: Moderate.
• Water: Water when soil is dry.
• Feed: Use a low-level nitrogen food monthly, dilute to half strength in winter.

Spider Plant

• Light: Medium.
• Temp: Day: moderate; night: cool.
• Water: Water when soil feels slightly dry.
• Feed: Every two weeks with a diluted, complete fertilizer.

Spotted Laurel

• Light: Moderate to low.
• Temp: Moderate to cool.
• Water: Water when soil is dry.
• Feed: Lightly fertilize in springtime using an acidic fertilizer.

Zebra Plant

• Light: High.
• Temp: Warm.
• Water: Constant moisture.
• Feed: Every 1–2 months with a diluted complete food.