Care advice

This beauty deserves a spot in the light, but preferably not in direct sunlight. I water her as soon as the top of the potting soil feels dry – she doesn't like wet feet. She blooms beautifully when the humidity is high, so a nice spot in the bathroom or with a humidifier works wonders. She feels best at 18 to 24 degrees. Once a month, a bit of plant food during the growing season, and she is completely happy. She rarely loses leaves, only when it's time to let go of old leaves.

This is such a grateful plant, really a recommendation for places where the light is a bit softer. It has few requirements and stays beautiful if you keep the potting soil lightly moist. It enjoys a bit of humidity – not tropical, but pleasant. Around 20 degrees is ideal for it. A little fertilizer once a month helps it stay nice and full. Sometimes it drops a few leaves when it has to adjust to a new spot, but otherwise, it is super stable.

Alocasias are my personal favorite – so expressive! Place it in a spot with plenty of indirect light and keep its soil nice and moist, but not too wet. It loves high humidity, making it ideal for fans of tropical vibes. With temperatures between 68 and 80 degrees Fahrenheit, it really comes to life. During the growing season, I give it a little food every two weeks. In winter, it may lose some leaves, which is normal – it makes a beautiful comeback in spring.

Amydrium is such an elegant climber with beautifully split leaves. It thrives in a bright spot without direct sunlight. I keep its soil lightly moist – never too wet. It greatly appreciates high humidity, especially during the winter months. It feels right at home between 18 and 28 degrees Celsius. Monthly feeding helps it grow and shine. Sometimes it drops some leaves if it gets too dry, so be sure to keep an eye on it.

An exotic beauty! Alpinia loves a bright spot, preferably with some morning sun. She is thirsty, so I water her regularly to keep the soil moist. She enjoys warmth and high humidity – perfect for a bright bathroom or conservatory. Temperatures between 18 to 28 degrees are ideal. A little feeding once a month is sufficient. She will stay beautiful all year round if you take good care of her.

Anthuriums are real eye-catchers with their shiny leaves. They love plenty of light, but not direct sunlight. I water them as soon as the top of the potting soil feels dry. They thrive in high humidity and a temperature between 18 and 26 degrees. During the growing season, I feed them every two weeks. They rarely lose leaves, except occasionally an old leaf that makes way for new growth.

Begonias have character! They prefer a bright spot, without direct sunlight. I keep the soil moist, but I ensure that the water drains well. They enjoy a pleasant humidity and temperatures around 20 degrees. Monthly feeding promotes rich blooms or beautiful leaves, depending on the type. In cold or dry air, they may lose some leaves, but they recover quickly.

Calatheas are the divas among plants – sensitive, yet stunning. They love shady spots with high humidity. Their soil should always be lightly moist, without becoming too wet. They thrive at temperatures between 18 and 26 degrees. Feeding them every two weeks during the growing season helps keep them healthy. If the air is too dry, they quickly droop their leaves or develop brown edges.

What a special plant Christia has! She loves bright indirect light and consistently moist potting soil. Average humidity is sufficient, but she appreciates a little extra care during dry periods. She feels comfortable around 20 degrees. A little fertilizer once a month helps her grow steadily. Sometimes she drops a few leaves if she's not completely happy.

Cissus is a climber with a soft appearance. It prefers bright, indirect light and requires slightly moist potting soil. Average humidity is acceptable, and temperatures between 18 and 28 degrees Celsius are ideal. A little fertilizer once a month is beneficial. Sometimes it sheds some leaves, especially when changing its location.

Colocasia is a spectacular plant with large leaves – almost dramatically beautiful. It loves plenty of light and can even handle some sun. I keep the potting soil well-moistened, as it is quite thirsty. It appreciates high humidity and a warm environment between 20 and 28 degrees Celsius. A bit of fertilizer each month keeps it strong. In winter, it may lose its leaves – that is part of its resting period.

This special climbing plant grows from a tuber and requires little water. It prefers a bright location without direct sunlight. I let the soil dry out well between watering sessions. It does well in lower humidity and at a temperature around 20 degrees. A little fertilizer now and then is enough. During the resting period, it loses its leaves, but that's part of the process.

Dischidia is a lovely hanging plant with a unique appearance. It prefers a bright spot, but not in direct sunlight. The soil can dry out a bit – I water it moderately. It doesn't have high humidity requirements and thrives at temperatures between 18 and 28 degrees. Monthly feeding is sufficient. It rarely drops leaves.

A climbing plant with soft leaves and a subtle appearance. It thrives in a bright spot without direct sunlight. I give it small amounts of water regularly and keep the soil lightly moist. Average humidity is fine. It grows steadily between 18 and 26 degrees. A little fertilizer monthly helps it stay strong. Sometimes it sheds leaves, especially when changing location.

A classic that always does well. Epipremnum is happy with little to a lot of light, as long as it is indirect. I keep the potting soil lightly moist, but let the top layer dry out. It has low humidity requirements and grows well at temperatures between 18 and 28 degrees. Monthly feeding is perfect. It sometimes loses leaves due to drought or stress.

A plant with beautiful dark leaves that prefers softer light. I keep the soil moist and ensure high humidity. Temperatures around 20 degrees are perfect. Monthly feeding is sufficient. If it gets too dry, it will drop its leaves, so be sure to check regularly.

A calm strength – Homalomena is strong and beautiful. It loves a spot with low to medium light and evenly moist potting soil. It appreciates high humidity and feels good at temperatures between 18 to 26 degrees. A little feeding once a month is sufficient. Sometimes it drops a few leaves as a signal, but it quickly recovers.

Hoyas are strong, flowering hanging plants. They love plenty of light, even some sun. I let the potting soil dry out well between waterings – better too dry than too wet. They do well in lower humidity and feel at home at temperatures between 18 and 28 degrees Celsius. Sparse feeding is sufficient. They rarely lose leaves.

A true classic that adorns any interior. Place it in a spot with plenty of indirect light. I keep the soil lightly moist and water as soon as the top is dry. It grows well in average humidity and temperatures between 18 to 26 degrees. Monthly feeding helps it stay strong. Sometimes there is some leaf loss due to dryness or drafts, but that is quickly resolved.

Philodendrons are versatile and easy houseplants. They love bright indirect light and slightly moist soil. They can tolerate fluctuations in humidity and thrive at temperatures between 18 to 26 degrees. Monthly feeding is sufficient. Sometimes they drop leaves, but usually, that is temporary.

These compact plants are ideal for smaller spaces. They love bright indirect light and a potting mix that can dry out well between waterings. They have low humidity requirements and grow well at temperatures between 18 to 26 degrees. I feed them every four to six weeks. They retain their leaves well and are very low maintenance.

Piper is a unique climbing plant with decorative leaves. It loves plenty of indirect light and well-moistened soil. It appreciates high humidity and temperatures between 18 and 26 degrees Celsius. Monthly feeding is sufficient. It sometimes loses leaves if it gets too dry.

This adventurous grower loves plenty of indirect light. I keep the soil lightly moist. It enjoys medium humidity and a temperature of 18 to 26 degrees. Monthly feeding encourages growth. If it gets too dry, it will drop its leaves.

Sanseveria are incredibly strong. They thrive in both light and dark places. I only water them when the soil is completely dry – better too dry than too wet. Humidity plays a minor role, and they feel at home at temperatures between 15 and 28 degrees Celsius. They require very little nutrition – every six to eight weeks is fine. Leaf loss is rare.

Scindapsus is an easy grower. It does well in low to bright indirect light. I keep the potting soil lightly moist. It enjoys average humidity and grows well between 18 and 28 degrees Celsius. Monthly feeding helps with growth. Sometimes it loses leaves when the environment changes.

This plant is known for its air-purifying properties. It prefers a spot with low to medium light. The soil should always remain slightly moist. It thrives best in high humidity and temperatures between 18 and 26 degrees Celsius. Monthly feeding is ideal. It may occasionally lose leaves in dry air.

The ZZ plant is a true survivor. It thrives in low light and requires very little water; I wait until the soil is completely dry. Low humidity is not a problem, and it grows well at temperatures between 18 and 30 degrees. Minimal feeding is sufficient. It rarely loses leaves.