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PLANT CARE GUIDE

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AIR PLANT

Tillandsia

Air plants, or epiphytes, grow on hosts like trees. They thrive in bright, indirect light; smaller silver leaves need more light than larger green ones. Avoid direct sunlight to prevent burning. Water air plants by misting once or twice a week with filtered water or soaking them for 10 minutes. Always let them dry upside down to avoid rot. 

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WATERING

Water every 3-5 days for smaller plants, every 5-7 days for larger plants.

SUNLIGHT

Bright, indirect-light. 

FERTILIZING

Fertilize once a month from spring to fall with a specialty. fertillizer. 

Can reach anywhere from 2"-9"

No need to repot! 

Non-toxic, pet safe!

Air Plant

ALOCASIA

Alocasia 'Polly'

Alocasia, often called elephant ear, is a tropical plant known for its striking, arrow-shaped leaves. These leaves can grow quite large and come in a variety of colors and textures. Alocasia thrives in bright, indirect light and prefers high humidity. It’s important to water it regularly but avoid letting it sit in water to prevent root rot.​

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WATERING

Let the top 1"-2" dry out between waterings

SUNLIGHT

Bright, indirect-light. 

FERTILIZING

Fertilize once a month from spring to fall with fertilizer at half-strength

Can reach anywhere from 2'-6'

Repot every 1.5-2 years

Toxic when ingested

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Alocasia
Araliaming

ARALIA

Polyscias fruticosa, 'Ming Aralia'

Aralia is a diverse genus of plants known for their attractive foliage and unique appearance. Many species have glossy, dark green leaves that can be deeply lobed or compound. Aralias thrive in bright, indirect light and prefer well-draining soil. Regular watering and high humidity will help them flourish.

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WATERING

Let the top 1"-2" dry out between waterings

SUNLIGHT

Bright, indirect-light. 

FERTILIZING

Fertilize once a month from spring to fall

Slow growing, but can reach over 6'

Repot every 1.5-2 years

Toxic when ingested

Aralia
BabyBOP

BIRD OF PARADISE

Strelitzia nicolai 

Nothing makes a statement quite like the bird of paradise plant! With its stunning, sweeping foliage and long stems, this beauty makes a big impact in any space. It prefers lots of bright light and regular watering. As a heavy feeder, be sure to give your bird of paradise plenty of fertilizer! Don’t forget to wipe down the leaves occasionally, and don’t worry if they rip—they’re designed to withstand the wind. If you have the room and the right light, it’s a fantastic way to elevate your home decor!

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WATERING

Allow top 2"-3" to dry between waterings 

SUNLIGHT

Direct to bright, indirect light

FERTILIZING

Fertilize every 2 weeks from spring through fall and once a month during the winter

Cane varieties can grow up to 6' tall, while rhizomatous varieties will grow up to 24"

Repot every 2.5-3 years

Toxic when ingested 

BEGONIA

Begonia maculata 'Polka Dot Begonia'

Begonias are recognized for their shimmering, textured foliage and come in two main classes: cane and rhizomatous. Cane begonias grow upright, thrive in direct sunlight, and prefer moist soil. Rhizomatous begonias are more compact, like to dry out between waterings, and enjoy bright, indirect light. Both types appreciate humidity and produce charming buds.

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WATERING

Cane variety- let dry out 50% of the way.

Rhizomatious variety- let dry out 75% of the way

SUNLIGHT

Direct to bright, indirect light.

FERTILIZING

Fertilize once a month from spring to fall

Cane varieties can grow up to 6' tall, while rhizomatous varieties will grow up to 24"

Repot every 2.5-3 years

Toxic when ingested

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Begonia
Bird of Paradise
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