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Plant Care Guides for Homes and Aquariums

By PlantSolve Editorial Team

Browse structured plant care profiles with light, watering, difficulty, growth behavior, and troubleshooting notes for indoor plants and aquarium plants. Use the site search for all 110 plant guides.

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Close up of the yellow and green striped foliage of the Mass Cane Medium

Corn Plant

Dracaena fragrans

Moderate water Bright indirect
Close up of the stacked 'buttons' on Crassula perforata Medium

String of Buttons

Crassula perforata

Moderate water Bright indirect
A potted Croton with multicoloured leaves on a south-facing windowsill, showing the vivid yellow and red markings. Medium

Croton (Codiaeum variegatum)

Codiaeum variegatum

Moderate water Bright indirect
Close up of the colorful bracts and sharp spines of the Crown of Thorns Medium

Crown of Thorns

Euphorbia milii

Moderate water Bright indirect
Close up of the intricate fishbone pattern and purple undersides Medium

Fishbone Prayer Plant

Ctenanthe burle-marxii

Moderate water Bright indirect
Close up of the tightly curled, green and white striped leaves of the Bonnie cultivar Medium

Curly Spider Plant

Chlorophytum comosum 'Bonnie'

Moderate water Bright indirect
Close up of the intricate variegation on a Dieffenbachia leaf Medium

Dieffenbachia (Dumb Cane)

Dieffenbachia seguine

Moderate water Bright indirect
Close up of the trigger hairs and teeth inside a Venus Flytrap Medium

Venus Flytrap

Dionaea muscipula

Moderate water Bright indirect
Madagascar Dragon Tree with multiple woody canes and arching green leaves in a tall terracotta floor pot Medium

Dracaena marginata (Madagascar Dragon Tree)

Dracaena marginata

Moderate water Bright indirect
Close up of the classic, lobed leaves of Hedera helix Medium

English Ivy

Hedera helix

Moderate water Bright indirect
Close up of the deeply lobed foliage of Epiphyllum anguliger Medium

Fishbone Cactus

Epiphyllum anguliger (often confused with Selenicereus anthonyanus)

Moderate water Bright indirect
Close up of the heavy white variegation on Epipremnum aureum Marble Queen Medium

Marble Queen Pothos

Epipremnum aureum 'Marble Queen'

Moderate water Bright indirect
Close up of the metallic foliage of Epipremnum pinnatum Cebu Blue Medium

Cebu Blue Pothos

Epipremnum pinnatum 'Cebu Blue'

Moderate water Bright indirect
Close up of the thorns and small teardrop leaves of Euphorbia trigona Medium

African Milk Tree

Euphorbia trigona

Moderate water Bright indirect
Close up of the prominent light-green veins on a Ficus Audrey leaf Medium

Ficus Audrey

Ficus benghalensis

Moderate water Bright indirect
Lush Ficus benjamina weeping fig plant Medium

Ficus Benjamina

Ficus benjamina

Moderate water Bright indirect
Close up of the bright red sheath protecting a new Rubber Tree leaf Medium

Burgundy Rubber Tree

Ficus elastica 'Burgundy'

Moderate water Bright indirect
Close up of the watercolor-like variegation on a Rubber Tree leaf Medium

Variegated Rubber Tree

Ficus elastica 'Tineke'

Moderate water Bright indirect
Close up of the thick, cabbage-like leaves of Ficus lyrata Bambino Medium

Dwarf Fiddle Leaf Fig

Ficus lyrata 'Bambino'

Moderate water Bright indirect
Close up of the paper-thin foliage of Ficus pumila Medium

Creeping Fig

Ficus pumila

Moderate water Bright indirect
Close up of the triangular foliage on a Variegated Triangle Fig Medium

Triangle Fig

Ficus triangularis 'Variegata'

Moderate water Bright indirect
Fiddle Leaf Fig tree planted in a rustic terracotta pot, standing next to a mid-century modern chair in a sunlit room. Medium

Fiddle Leaf Fig

Ficus lyrata

Moderate water Bright indirect
Lush, trailing Golden Pothos (Money Plant) cascading from a white hanging planter indoors Medium

Golden Pothos (Money Plant)

Epipremnum aureum

Moderate water Bright indirect
A healthy Zebra Plant succulent in a small terracotta pot Medium

Zebra Plant

Haworthiopsis fasciata (formerly Haworthia fasciata)

Moderate water Bright indirect

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