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10 easy houseplants for beginners & how to take care of them: A thread for new Plant parents.
1. Monstera Deliciosa:
LOVES HIGH HUMIDITY. Mist daily or invest in a humidifier.
Water weekly.
Bright indirect light (can also stand medium light/partial shade).
1. Monstera Deliciosa:
LOVES HIGH HUMIDITY. Mist daily or invest in a humidifier. Water weekly. Bright indirect light (can also stand medium light/partial shade).
2. Calathea:
LOVES HUMIDITY so give them a mist every other day or invest in a humidifier.
Water weekly
Keep soil moist
bright indirect light (medium light/partial shade as well)
LOVES HUMIDITY so give them a mist every other day or invest in a humidifier. Water weeklyKeep soil moistbright indirect light (medium light/partial shade as well)
3. Ficus (Rubber Trees):
Bright indirect light for maximum growth; they tend to be slow growers in medium light or partial shade.
Water weekly.
Mist every other day or at least 2-3 times a week.
Bright indirect light for maximum growth; they tend to be slow growers in medium light or partial shade. Water weekly.Mist every other day or at least 2-3 times a week.
4.Philodendron:
Loves bright indirect light.
Mist 2-3 times a week.
Water weekly.
Loves bright indirect light. Mist 2-3 times a week.Water weekly.
5. Sansevieria (Snake Plants)
Bright indirect light (medium light/partial shade)
Water when needed (let dry completely between watering) try not to wet the “leaves” they do not like being wet & will start to warp & brown.
Technically a succulent but.....
Bright indirect light (medium light/partial shade) Water when needed (let dry completely between watering) try not to wet the “leaves” they do not like being wet & will start to warp & brown. Technically a succulent but.....
6. Pothos:
Bright indirect light (medium light/partial shade).
Water every 3-5 days.
do NOT mist these babies too often.
Bright indirect light (medium light/partial shade).Water every 3-5 days.do NOT mist these babies too often.
7. Alocasia:
Bright indirect light (medium light/partial shade).
LOVES HUMIDITY (you know the drill, mist or humidifier).
Keep soil moist.
Water Weekly.
Bright indirect light (medium light/partial shade).LOVES HUMIDITY (you know the drill, mist or humidifier).Keep soil moist.Water Weekly.
8. Diffenbachia:
TOXIC TO ANIMALS & CAUSES IRRITATION TO SKIN & EYES. When removing leaves, makes sure to use gloves or wash your hand immediately afterwards.
Bright indirect light (medium light/partial shade).
Water weekly.
Mist 2-3 times a week.
TOXIC TO ANIMALS & CAUSES IRRITATION TO SKIN & EYES. When removing leaves, makes sure to use gloves or wash your hand immediately afterwards. Bright indirect light (medium light/partial shade).Water weekly.Mist 2-3 times a week.
9. Syngonium:
Keep soil moist.
Bright indirect light (medium light/partial shade).
Water weekly.
Mist 2-3 times a week.
Keep soil moist. Bright indirect light (medium light/partial shade). Water weekly. Mist 2-3 times a week.
10. Succulents & Cacti:
Water when needed (let soil dry out completely DO NOT OVER WATER). You can get away with water every 7-10 days (14 days depending on the conditions of your home).
DO NOT MIST.
Bright indirect light.
Water when needed (let soil dry out completely DO NOT OVER WATER). You can get away with water every 7-10 days (14 days depending on the conditions of your home). DO NOT MIST. Bright indirect light.
Ok Plant babes, I hope this thread helps.
These tips are things I’ve learned over time. My Plant babies are very happy & healthy.
If you have any question or want more details, feel free to tweet or DM me.
These tips are things I’ve learned over time. My Plant babies are very happy & healthy.
If you have any question or want more details, feel free to tweet or DM me.
