Plant Care Information

Name:                        Aglaonema Maria

Light:                         Indirect or Indirect to low

Water:                        Must dry out, approximately once a week

Fertilizer:                    Monthly April through October

Insecticide:                 Three to four times per year

Comments:                 Avoid over watering .  Keep on the look out for mealy bug.

 Name:                        Aglaonema Gabrielle

Light:                         Indirect or Indirect to low

Water:                        Must dry out, approximately once per week

Fertilizer:                    Monthly April through October

Insecticide:                 Three to four times per year

Comments:                 Avoid over watering. Keep on the look out for mealy bug.                                

Name:                        Arboricola

Light:                         Indirect or Indirect good low

Water:                       Water when dry, approximately once a week

Fertilizer:                    Monthly April through October

Insecticide:                 Three to four times per year

Comments:                 To avoid leaf droppage, increase light, and decrease water.  Keep on the look out for aphid                                        and mealy bug.

Name:                        Cacti

Light:                         Indirect or direct

Water:                       Must dry out before watering.  In the winter approximately once every three to four weeks.                                          In the summer, water approximately once every seven to fourteen days

Fertilizer:                    Monthly April through October

Insecticide:                 Three to four times per year.

Comments:                 Needs high light and must dry out before watering.  Keep on the look out for mealy bug.

Name:                        Bromiliad/Fasciata

Light:                         Indirect or low light

Water:                        Water center cup and soil approximately every 7-14 days

Fertilizer:                    Monthly April through October

Insecticide:                 Three to four times per year

Comments:                 Avoid overwatering. Should dry out before watering. Keep on the look out for mealy bug.

Name:                        Pony Tail Palm

Light:                         Indirect or very good light

Water:                        Water when dry approximately every seven to ten days

Fertilizer:                    Monthly April through October

Insecticide:                 Three to four times per year

Comments:                 Needs bright light. Water only when dry.

Name:                        Ficus Benjamina Standard/Weeping Fig Tree

Light:                         Indirect or Indirect Very Good

Water:                        Approximately once or twice a week

Fertilizer:                    Monthly April through October

Insecticide:                 Three to four times per year

Comments:                 High light, good moisture to avoid leaf droppage. Foliage will drop with change of season and                                    location. Allow three to four weeks for acclimatization.  Keep on the look out for scale and                                          mealy bug.

Name:                        White Bird of Paradise

Light:                         Indirect or Indirect to very good

Water:                        Water when dry, approximately once a week

Fertilizer:                    Monthly April though October

Insecticide:                 Three to four times per year

Comments:                 Avoid over watering. Keep on the look out for mealy bug.

Name:                        Golden/Jade Pothos

Light:                         Indirect or low light

Water:                        Water when dry, approximately once a week

Fertilizer:                    Monthly April through October

Insecticide:                 Three to four times per year

Comments:                 Must dry out to avoid root rot.  Keep on the look out  for mealy bug.

Name:                        Boston Fern

Light:                         Indirect or Indirect very good

Water:                        Slightly moist, once to twice a week

Fertilizer:                    Monthly April through October

Insecticide:                 Three to four times per year look out for scale.

Name:                        Ficus Spire

Light:                         Indirect or indirect very good

Water:                        Water when dry, approximately once a week

Fertilizer:                    Monthly April through October

Insecticide:                 Three to four times per year

Comments:                 Bright light, avoid over watering.  Keep on the lookout for scale.

Name:                        Ficus Pandurata Bush/Fiddle Leaf Fig

Light:                         Indirect or indirect good

Water:                        Water when dry, approximately once a week

Fertilizer:                    Monthly April through October

Insecticide:                 Three to four times per year

Comments:                 Avoid soil totally drying out.  Foliage will drop with change of location and seasons.  Allow                                          three to four weeks for acclimatization.  Keep on the lookout for scale and mealy bug.

Name:                        Gardenia

Light:                         Indirect to very good

Water:                        Slightly moist at all times

Fertilizer:                    Monthly April through October

Insecticide:                 Three to four times per year

Comments:                 Good light, constant moisture and air circulation.Caution on spider mites and mealy bugs.

Name:                        Dracaena Janet Craig

Light:                         Indirect or indirect to low

Water:                        Must dry out between watering

Fertilizer:                    Monthly April through October

Insecticide:                 Three to four times per year

Comments:                 Crispy brown leaf tips increase water, soft brown tipping is excessive over watering.  Keep                                        on the  look out for mealy bug.

Name:                        Rhapis Excelsia Palm/Lady Palm

Light:                         Indirect or indirect good or low

Water:                        Slightly moist, approximately once a week

Fertilizer:                    Monthly April through October

Insecticide:                 Three to four times per year

Comments:                 To avoid tipping, do not allow to dry out.  Keep on the look out for spider mite and scale.

Name:                        Majesty Palm

Light:                         Indirect or indirect very good

Water:                        Water well when surface is dry, approximately once a week

Fertilizer:                    Monthly April through October

Insecticide:                 Three to four times per year

Comments:                 Good light, do not allow to dry out.  Keep on  the look out for spider mite.

Name:                        Kentia Palm

Light:                         Indirect or indirect low

Water:                        Water when dry, approximately once a week

Fertilizer:                    Monthly April through October

Insecticide:                 Three to four times per year  look out for scale.

Name:                        Spindle Palm

Light:                         Indirect or indirect low

Water:                        Must dry out, water approximately once a week

Fertilizer:                    Monthly April through October

Insecticide:                 Three to four times per year

Comments:                 Great low light palm.  Keep on the look out for scale.

Name:                        Bamboo Palm

Light:                         Indirect or indirect good

Water:                        Water when dry, approximately once a week

Fertilizer:                    Monthly April through October

Insecticide:                 Three to four times per year

Comments:                 Avoid hot sun, must dry out between watering. Keep on the lookout for spider mite.

Name:                        Ficus Alli

Light:                         Indirect or indirect good to low

Water:                       Water well when dry

Fertilizer:                    Monthly April through October

Insecticide:                 Three to four times per year

Comments:                 Avoid over watering. Keep on the look out  for scale and mealy bug.

Name:                        Lipstick Vine

Light:                         Indirect or indirect good

Water:                        Water well when dry. Approximately once a week

Fertilizer:                    Monthly April through October

Insecticide:                 Three to four times per year

Comments:                 Avoid direct afternoon sun.  Keep on the look out  for mealy bug.

Name:                        Hoya Cornosa/Wax Plant

Light:                         Indirect or indirect very good

Water:                        Water well when dry, approximately once a week

Fertilizer:                    Monthly April through October

Insecticide:                 Three to four times per year

Comments:                 Avoid over watering. Keep on the look out for mealy bugs.

Name:                        Spider Plant

Light:                         Indirect or indirect very good

Water:                        Water well when dry, approximately once a week.

Fertilizer:                    Monthly April through October

Insecticide:                 Three to four times per year

Comments:                 Avoid over watering, enjoys high light. Keep on the look out for scale.

Name:                        English Ivy

Light:                         Indirect or indirect good

Water:                        Water only when dry

Fertilizer:                    Monthly April through October

Insecticide:                 Three to four times per year

Comments:                 Enjoys bright light without hot sun  Keep on the look out for scale.

Name:                        Ficus Burgandy/Robusta "Rubber"

Light:                         Indirect or indirect very good

Water:                        Water when dry, approximately once a week

Fertilizer:                    Monthly April through October

Insecticide:                 Three to four times per year

Comments:                 Avoid over watering, requires bright light. Keep on the look out for mealy bug.

Name:                        Spathiphyllum/Peace Lily

Light:                         Indirect or indirect to low

Water:                        Slightly moist, approximately once a week

Fertilizer:                    Monthly April through October

Insecticide:                 Three to four times per year

Comments:                 To avoid tipping, do not allow to completely dry out in between watering.  If plant                                                        collapses,   drench soil to revive.

Name:                        Dracaena Massangeana Cane/Corn Plant

Light:                         Indirect or indirect to low

Water:                        Must dry out, approximately once a week

Fertilizer:                    Monthly April through October

Insecticide:                 Three to four times per year

Comments:                 Avoid over watering.

Name:                        Golden Pothos Totem

Light:                         Indirect, Indirect to good, or low

Water:                        Must dry out.  Approximately once a week

Fertilizer:                    Monthly April through October

Insecticide:                 Three to four times per year

Comments:                 Avoid over watering.                   

Name:                        Dracaena Reflexa

Light:                         Indirect or indirect good light

Water:                        Water only when dry.  Water every 7 - 14 days.

Fertilizer:                    Monthly April through October

Insecticide:                 Three to four times per year

Comments:                 Avoid over watering. Bright diffused light. Keep on the look out for mealy bugs.

Name:                        Dieffenbachia

Light:                         Indirect or indirect light

Water:                        Water only when dry, approximately once a week

Fertilizer:                    Monthly April through October

Insecticide:                 Three to four times per year

Comments:                 Avoid low light, must dry out.  Keep on the look out for spider mite.

Name:                        Sanserviera Laurentii/Snake plant

Light:                         Indirect, Indirect good or low

Water:                        Water only when dry, approximately every 7-14 days

Fertilizer:                    Monthly April through October

Insecticide:                 Three to four times per year

Comments:                 Avoid over watering. Keep on the look out for  mealy bug.

Name:                        Phoenix Roebellini Palm/Pigmy Date Palm

Light:                         Indirect or indirect to good

Water:                        Water when dry, approximately once a week

Fertilizer:                    Monthly April through October

Insecticide:                 Three to four times per year

Comments:                 Do not over water. Keep out of hot sun and watch for spider mites.

Name:                        Schefflera Amate

Light:                         Indirect or indirect to good

Water:                        Water when dry, approximately once a week

Fertilizer:                    Monthly April through October

Insecticide:                 Three to four times per year

Comments:                 Must dry out. Avoid low light.  Keep on the look out  for spider mite, mealy bug and scale.                                        Turn the plant  to keep symmetrical.

Name:                        Yucca Cane

Light:                         Indirect or indirect very good

Water:                        Must dry out.  Water every 7-14 days.

Fertilizer:                    Monthly April through October

Insecticide:                 Three to four times per year

Comments:                 Must be dry before re-watering.  Keep on the look out  for scale.

Name:                        Dracaena Marginata/Dragon Tree

Light:                         Indirect or indirect good light

Water:                        Must dry out between watering, approximately once a week

Fertilizer:                    Monthly April through October

Insecticide:                 Three to four times per year

Comments:                 Must dry out to avoid yellow and soft brown tipping, avoid hot sun.  Keep on the look out                                        for spider mite.

Name:                        Dracaena Wareneckei

Light:                         Indirect or indirect to low

Water:                        Must dry out between watering.

Fertilizer:                    Monthly April through October

Insecticide:                 Three to four times per year

Comments:                 Must dry out between watering.  Crispy brown, increase water.  Soft brown tipping is                                                 excessive over   watering.  Keep on the look out for mealy bug.

Name:                        Aglaonema Silver Queen/Chinese Evergreen

Light:                         Indirect or indirect to low

Water:                        Must dry out, approximately once a week

Fertilizer:                    Monthly April through October

Insecticide:                 Three to four times per year

Comments:                 Avoid over watering. Keep on the look out for mealy bug.

Name:                        Anthurium

Light:                         Indirect to very good light

Water:                        Water when dry, approximately once a week

Fertilizer:                    Monthly April through October

Insecticide:                 Three to four times per year

Comments:                 Bright light without hot sun to induce plant to bloom

Name:                        Aspidistra

Light:                         Indirect to low and indirect to high light

Water:                        Water only when dry, approximately once a week

Fertilizer:                    Monthly April through October

Insecticide:                 Three to four times per year

Comments:                 Can tolerate very low light and cool temperatures.

Name:                        Bonsai

Light:                         Indirect or indirect to good light

Water:                        Water well, 1 - 2 times a week

Fertilizer:                    Monthly April through October

Insecticide:                 Three to four times per year

Comments:                 Keep soil moist.

Name:                        Burle Marx

Light:                         Indirect to very good light

Water:                        Water only when dry, approximately once a week

Fertilizer:                    Monthly April through October

Insecticide:                 Three to four times per year

Comments:                 Keep on the look out for spider mite.

Name:                        Calathea

Light:                         Indirect to very good light

Water:                        Water only when dry, approximately once a week

Fertilizer:                    Monthly April through October

Insecticide:                 Three to four times per year

Comments:                 Keep on the look out for spider mite.

Name:                        China Doll

Light:                         Indirect or indirect to good light

Water:                        Water approximately once a week

Fertilizer:                    Monthly April through October

Insecticide:                 Three to four times per year

Comments:                 Do not allow to dry out completely, will loose lower foliage

Name:                        Citrus

Light:                         High light, will tolerate direct sun

Water:                        Water approximately 1 - 2 times a week

Fertilizer:                    Monthly April through October

Insecticide:                 Three to four times per year

Comments:                 Keep on the look out for scale and mealy bugs.