Light: Medium (bright, indirect). Tolerates lower light.

Water: Allow soil to dry slightly between waterings. Tolerates dry conditions.

Fertilizer: Once a month during active growth periods at one-half strength.

Temperature: Not less than 55° F.

Humidity Level: Low. Prefers dry air.

Light: Medium (bright, indirect). No direct sunlight.

Water: Keep the soil consistently moist, but not soggy.

Fertilizer: Once every two weeks during active growth periods.

Temperature: Not less than 60° F.

Humidity Level: High

This tropical plant produces white "spathe" flower with a delicate fragrance. The Peace Lily likes morning sun. Fertilize at six to eight week intervals and keep evenly moist. It will wilt if soil dries completely.

Light: Medium. Tolerates lower light.

Water: Keep the soil consistently moist or the plant will wilt.

Fertilizer: Once every two weeks from early spring to mid-autumn.

Temperature: Not less than 55° F.

Humidity Level: High

Light: Medium (bright, indirect). Tolerates lower light.

Water: Allow soil to dry slightly between waterings.

Fertilizer: Once a month from March through October at one-half strength.

Temperature: Not less than 65° F.

Humidity Level: High

Light: Strong light.

Water: Allow soil to dry completely between waterings. Tolerates dry conditions. Soil must drain well.

Fertilizer: Once a month during spring and summer at one-fourth to one-half strength.

Temperature: Not less than 45° F.

Humidity Level: Low.

Light: Medium (bright, indirect). Northern or eastern exposure is ideal.

Water: Keep the soil consistently moist, but not soggy.

Fertilizer: Once a month during active growth periods at one-half strength.

Temperature: Not less than 50° F. Avoid drafts.

Humidity Level: High

A distant relative to the pineapple plant this is a sturdy, exotic looking houseplant. Plant in a mixture of soil and orchid bark propagate by offshoots called pups.

Light: Medium (bright, indirect)

Water: Frequent watering. Keep leaves with a cup-like center filled with water at all times.

Fertilizer: Periodically during active growth periods.

Temperature: Not less than 60° F.

Humidity Level: High