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Light and Moisture Requirements
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NAME |
MATURE |
LIGHT |
FERTILITY |
WATER |
Aechmea fasciata |
pot plant |
medium |
medium |
moist |
Aeschynanthus- species |
pot, basket |
medium |
low |
moist |
Aglaonema
commutatum |
pot plant |
low |
medium |
moist |
Aglaonema "Pseudobracteatum" |
pot plant |
low |
medium |
moist |
Aglaonema
roebelinii |
pot plant |
low |
medium |
moist |
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Aloe variegata |
pot plant |
very high |
low |
dry |
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Aphelandra squarrosa (Zebra Plant) |
pot plant |
medium |
medium |
moist |
Araucaria
excelsa |
tree, floor, |
high |
medium |
moist |
Asparagus
sprengeri |
pot plant, basket |
medium |
high |
moist |
Aspidistra
elatior |
pot plant |
low |
medium |
moist |
Begonias, other
than |
pot plant, |
very high |
high |
moist |
Brassaia
actinophylla |
tree, floor |
medium |
high |
dry |
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Bromeliads (many species) |
pot plant |
medium |
low |
moist |
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Cactus (many species) |
pot plant |
very high |
low |
dry |
Calathea (many species) |
pot plant |
medium |
medium |
moist |
Chamaedorea elegans |
floor, pot plant |
low |
medium |
moist |
Chamaedorea erumpens |
tree, floor pot plant |
low |
medium |
moist |
Chamerops humilis |
tree, floor plant |
high |
medium |
moist |
Chlorophytum elatum |
pot, basket |
high |
medium |
moist |
Cissus antarctica |
pot plant, basket |
high |
medium-high |
moist |
Cissus rhombifolia |
pot plant, basket |
medium |
medium |
dry |
Citrus mitis
|
pot plant |
high |
medium-high |
dry |
Codiaeum species |
pot plant |
very high |
medium-hgih |
dry |
Coleus blumei |
pot plant, basket |
very high |
high |
wet |
Columnea species |
pot plant, |
medium-high |
medium |
moist |
Crassula argentea |
pot plant |
very |
high medium |
dry |
Dieffenbachia amonena |
floor, pot plant |
medium |
medium |
dry |
Dieffenbachia "Exotica" |
pot plant |
medium |
medium |
dry |
Dizygotheca elegantissima |
floor, pot plant |
high |
medium |
moist |
Dracaena deremensis |
floor, pot plant |
medium |
medium |
moist |
Dracaena dermensis |
pot plant |
medium |
medium |
moist |
Dracaena fragrans |
floor, pot plant |
low |
medium |
moist |
Dracaena marginata |
tree, floor plant |
medium |
medium |
moist |
Dracaena godseffiana |
pot plant, |
very high |
medium-high |
moist |
Episcia species |
pot plant, basket |
very high |
medium-high |
moist |
Eriobotrya japonica |
tree |
high |
medium |
moist |
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Fatsia japonica (Japanese Aralia) |
floor, pot plant |
medium |
medium-high |
moist |
Fatshedera lizei |
floor, pot plant |
mediumt |
medium-high |
moist |
Ficus benjamina "exotica" |
tree |
medium |
medium |
moist |
Ficus elastica "Decora" |
tree, florr, pot plant |
medium |
medium |
moist |
Ficus lyrata |
tree, floor plant |
medium |
medium |
moist |
Hedera helix
|
pot, basket |
high |
medium |
moist |
Howea forsteriana |
tree, floor plant |
low |
medium |
moist |
Ficus philippinensis |
tree, floor plant |
medium |
medium |
moist |
Ficus retusa nitida |
tree |
medium |
medium |
moisti |
Gynura species |
pot, basket |
medium |
medium |
moist |
Hoya carnosa
|
pot plant, basket |
medium |
low |
dry |
Ligustrum lucidum |
tree, floor plant |
medium |
medium |
dry |
Maranta leuconeura |
pot plant, basket |
medium |
medium |
moist |
Monstera deliciosa |
pot, floor plant |
medium |
medium |
moist |
Nephrolepis exaltata
bostoniensis) |
pot plant |
medium |
medium |
moist |
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Orchids (many species) |
pot plant |
very high |
medium |
moist/dry |
Pandanus veitchii |
pot, floor plant |
medium |
medium |
moist |
Pelargonium species |
pot plant, basket |
very high |
high |
dry |
Peperomia carperata |
pot plant, basket |
low |
medium |
dry |
Peperomia (many specimens) |
pot plant, basket |
low |
medium |
dry( |
Philodendron hybrida |
floor, pot plant |
medium |
medium |
moist |
Philodendron oxycardium |
pot plant, basket |
low |
medium |
dry |
Phoenix roebelenii |
floor, pot plant |
medium |
medium |
wet |
Pilea species |
pot |
high |
high |
moist |
Pittosporum tobira |
floor, pot plant |
high |
medium |
dry |
Plectranus species |
pot plant |
high |
high |
moist |
Pleomele reflexa |
floor plant |
medium |
medium |
wet |
Podocarpus macrophylla |
tree, floor, pot plant |
high |
medium |
moist |
Polyscias guilfoylei |
floor, pot plant |
medium |
medium |
moist |
Rhaphidophora
|
pot plant, basket |
low |
medium |
moist |
Rhapis excelsa |
tree, floor plant |
medium |
medium |
wet |
Saintpaulia species |
pot plant |
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Sansevieria species |
pot, floor |
low |
low |
moist |
Sinningia species |
pot plant |
very high |
medium-high |
moist |
Spathiphyllum clevelandii |
pot plant |
medium |
medium |
dry |
Syngonium podophyllus |
pot plant, basket |
low |
medium |
moist |
Tradescantia species |
pot plant, basket |
medium |
medium |
moist |
Zygocactus truncactus |
pot plant, basket |
high |
medium |
moist/dry |
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