PlantsIO's plant library
Dwarf Umbrella Tree
❗ Difficulty: ★☆☆ (easy)
❗ Personality:A resilient little companion.
☀️ Light: Very adaptable — thrives almost anywhere except in complete darkness.
🌱 Soil: Use loose peat soil; avoid garden soil.
💦 water：Resilient vitality, with no strict requirements for moisture.
✨ Tip: Highly recommended for beginners — super easy to grow!
Strelitzia Reginae
❗ Difficulty: ★☆☆ (easy)🪴
❗ Personality: A bit delicate, but easily won over like a beautiful girl.
☀️ Light: Prefers diffused light; place on a bright desk, by a window, or on a north-facing balcony, avoiding direct sunlight.
🌱 Soil: Loose peat soil, do not use garden soil.
💦 water：Likes moisture; if it wilts from dehydration, don't worry—water it well, and it will recover.
✨ Tip: Small leaves often produce new buds, giving a lively feel, and it is quite suitable for beginners!
Succulent Plant
❗ Difficulty: ★☆☆ (easy)
❗ Personality: Lazy sun enthusiast.
☀️ Light: Prefers direct sunlight; place it by a window, balcony, or floor-to-ceiling window to ensure long exposure to sunlight.
🌱 Soil: Use loose, breathable, well-draining soil; regular potting soil is not suitable. It’s best to use granular soil specifically for succulents.
💦 water：Water only when the soil surface is dry; better dry than wet.
✨ Tip: Make sure to place the succulent in a spot where it can get enough sunlight so it can grow healthily.
Epipremnum Aureum
❗ Difficulty: ★☆☆ (easy)
❗Personality: Gentle and full of life guardian.
☀️ Light: Prefers diffused light; place on a bright desk, by a window, or on a north-facing balcony, avoiding direct sunlight.
🌱 Soil: Loose peat soil, do not use garden soil.
💦 water：Likes moist soil but is afraid of waterlogging.
✨ Tip: It's normal to have yellow leaves under proper care!
Chamaedorea Elegans
❗ Difficulty: ★☆☆ (easy)
❗ Personality: A lively and warm little princess.
☀️ Light: Prefers diffused light; place on a bright desk, by a window, or on a north-facing balcony, avoiding direct sunlight.
🌱 Soil: Loamy soil that is loose, breathable, and has good drainage.
💦 water：Strong water absorption capacity, it's best to keep the soil slightly moist.
✨ Tip: Long-term exposure to direct sunlight can cause yellowing and scorched edges, making the leaves unsightly!
Podocarpus Macrophyllus
❗Difficulty: ★☆☆ (easy)
❗ Personality: A composed and resilient gentleman.
☀️ Light: Prefers diffused light; place on a bright desk, by a window, or on a north-facing balcony, avoiding direct sunlight.
🌱 Soil: Loose peat soil; do not use gardening soil.
💦 water：Likes a moist soil condition; water promptly when the surface of the soil is dry.
✨ Tip: Exposing the leaves to strong sunlight will cause them to wither.
Ficus Elastica
❗Difficulty: ★☆☆ (easy)
❗Personality: A resilient and powerful confident leader.
☀️ Light: Has no strict requirements for light; can enjoy ample sunlight but can also tolerate a relatively shaded environment.
🌱 Soil: Use loose peat soil, and avoid using garden soil.
💦 water：Prefers moist soil conditions; water promptly when the surface of the soil dries out.
✨ Tip: With ample light, the leaf color will be very beautiful. Remember to rotate the pot regularly to ensure the plant receives light evenly!
Philodendron Congo
❗Difficulty: ★☆☆ (easy)
❗Personality: The translation is: "An artist full of vitality and charm but hard to approach.
☀️ Light: Prefers diffused light; place on a bright desk, by a window, or on a north-facing balcony, avoiding direct sunlight.
🌱 Soil: Loose and breathable soil.
💦 water：Keep the soil slightly moist, but do not allow standing water.
✨ Tip: The plant is shade-tolerant but not resistant to direct sunlight.
Monstera Adansonii
❗ Difficulty: ★☆☆ (easy)
❗ Personality: A wise and easygoing sage.
☀️ Light: Prefers diffused light; place on a bright desk, by a window, or on a north-facing balcony, avoiding direct sunlight.
🌱 Soil: Loose and breathable soil; do not use garden soil.
💦 water：The plant has low water requirements; keep the soil slightly moist.
✨ Tip: The sap of the monstera plant is irritating and corrosive, causing pain and burns upon skin contact.
Syngonium Podophyllum
❗ Difficulty: ★☆☆ (easy)
❗ Personality: A highly adaptable and charming goddess.
☀️ Light: Prefers diffused light; place on a bright desk, by a window, or on a north-facing balcony, avoiding direct sunlight.
🌱 Soil: Prefers to grow in well-draining, fertile, and loose soil; avoid using heavy, clay-like, or alkaline soil.
💦 water：Has high moisture requirements, prefers a humid environment, but does not tolerate waterlogging.
✨ Tip: Placing the plant in a semi-shaded area will enhance the beauty of the leaf color.
Zamioculcas zamiifolia
❗ Difficulty: ★☆☆ (easy)
❗ Personality: A vibrant and energetic youth.
☀️ Light: Prefers diffused light; place on a bright desk, by a window, or on a north-facing balcony, avoiding direct sunlight.
🌱 Soil: Prefers to grow in well-draining, fertile, and loose soil; avoid using heavy, clay-like, or alkaline soil.
💦 water：Has high moisture requirements, prefers a humid environment, but does not tolerate waterlogging.
✨ Tip: Placing the plant in a semi-shaded area will enhance the beauty of the leaf color.
Syngonium podophyllum
❗Difficulty: ★☆☆ (easy)
❗Personality: A clever and agile young girl.
☀️ Light: Prefers diffused light; place on a bright desk, by a window, or on a north-facing balcony, avoiding direct sunlight.
🌱 Soil: Prefers to grow in well-draining, fertile, and loose soil; avoid using heavy, clay-like, or alkaline soil.
💦 water：Has high moisture requirements, prefers a humid environment, but does not tolerate waterlogging.
✨ Tip: Placing the plant in a semi-shaded area will enhance the beauty of the leaf color.
Syngonium Wendlandii
❗Difficulty: ★☆☆ (easy)
❗Personality: A warm and wise yet lonely spiritual mentor.
☀️ Light: Prefers diffused light; place on a bright desk, by a window, or on a north-facing balcony, avoiding direct sunlight.
🌱 Soil: Prefers to grow in well-draining, fertile, and loose soil; avoid using heavy, clay-like, or alkaline soil.
💦 water：Has high moisture requirements, prefers a humid environment, but does not tolerate waterlogging.
✨ Tip: Placing the plant in a semi-shaded area will enhance the beauty of the leaf color.
Chlorophytum Comosum
❗Difficulty: ★☆☆ (easy)
❗Personality: An elegant and free-spirited dancer.
☀️ Light: Not strict on light requirements; can survive in both strong and weak light.
🌱 Soil: Prefers loose, fertile sandy soil.
💦 water：Drought-resistant, but overwatering can cause root rot.
✨ Tip: Placing spider plants in a well-lit environment will accelerate flowering!
Strelitzia
❗Difficulty: ★☆☆ (easy)
❗Personality: A noble person full of elegance and charm.
☀️ Light: Prefers diffused light; place on a bright desk, by a window, or on a north-facing balcony, avoiding direct sunlight.
🌱 Soil: Try to choose loose, breathable, mildly acidic or neutral soil.
💦 water：Likes a moist soil environment, but is not tolerant of waterlogging. Water only when the surface of the soil is dry.
✨ Tip: Overly dry environments can cause leaves to degenerate or turn yellow.
Scindapsus Pictus
❗Difficulty: ★☆☆ (easy)
❗Personality: A vibrant yet easily distracted creative dreamer.
☀️ Light: Prefers diffused light; place on a bright desk, by a window, or on a north-facing balcony, avoiding direct sunlight.
🌱 Soil: Loose, breathable, mildly acidic soil.
💦 water：Water only when the surface of the soil is dry; it does not tolerate waterlogging.
✨ Tip: Long-term lack of light can cause the leaves to turn yellow and droop, while exposure to direct sunlight can scorch the edges of the leaves.
Dieffenbachia Seguine
❗Difficulty: ★☆☆ (easy)
❗ Personality: A sage filled with wisdom and resilience.
☀️ Light: Prefers diffused light; place on a bright desk, by a window, or on a north-facing balcony, avoiding direct sunlight.
🌱 Soil: Loosely textured, breathable, slightly acidic soil.
💦 water：Water only when the soil surface is dry; it does not tolerate waterlogging.
✨ Tip: Yellow or curled leaves may indicate drought, lack of light, or frost damage; adjust environmental conditions accordingly.
Hedera Helix
❗Difficulty: ★☆☆ (easy)
❗Personality: An explorer full of vitality and fearless spirit.
☀️ Light: Prefers diffused light; place on a bright desk, by a window, or on a north-facing balcony, avoiding direct sunlight.
🌱 Soil: The soil requirements are not strict; loose and breathable soil is sufficient.
💦 water：Keep the soil moist; insufficient water will cause leaf drop and wilting.
✨ Tip: "Prolonged darkness can lead to sparse leaves; it is recommended to supplement with low light regularly.
Pearls And Jade
❗Difficulty: ★☆☆ (easy)
❗ Personality: A social and optimistic leader full of vitality.
☀️ Light: Prefers diffused light; place on a bright desk, by a window, or on a north-facing balcony, avoiding direct sunlight.
🌱 Soil: A social and optimistic leader full of vitality.
💦 water：Keep the soil slightly moist; overwatering will cause yellowing of leaves.
✨ Tip: Prolonged exposure to direct sunlight can cause leaf burn or sunspots. If light is insufficient, white spots on the leaves will gradually disappear and turn green, with elongated nodes.
Aglaonema Lady Valentine
❗Difficulty: ★☆☆ (easy)
❗ Personality: A passionate yet impatient and daring goddess.
☀️ Light: Prefers diffused light; place on a bright desk, by a window, or on a north-facing balcony, avoiding direct sunlight.
🌱 Soil: Choose loose, fertile, well-drained, slightly acidic soil.
💦 water：Keep the soil slightly moist and avoid waterlogging.
✨ Tip: If the leaves turn green, it may indicate insufficient light, so it is necessary to increase indirect light.
Peperomia Obtusifolia
❗Difficulty: ★☆☆ (easy)
❗ Personality:A gentle and resolute yet slightly introverted big sister who understands you.
☀️ Light: Prefers diffused light; place on a bright desk, by a window, or on a north-facing balcony, avoiding direct sunlight.
🌱 Soil: Soil requirements are not strict; loose and breathable soil is sufficient.
💦 water：Keep the soil slightly moist and avoid standing water.
✨ Tip: Prolonged insufficient light can lead to leggy growth, thinner leaves, and dull colors.
Aglaonema Wishes
❗Difficulty: ★☆☆ (easy)
☀️ Light: Prefers diffused light; place on a bright desk, by a window, or on a north-facing balcony, avoiding direct sunlight.
🌱 Soil: Prefers loose, fertile, and well-draining soil.
💦 water：Keep the soil slightly moist, avoid standing water, and water again when the surface is dry.
✨ Tip: If the leaves turn green, it may indicate insufficient light, and scattered light should be increased. If the environment is too dry, spray the leaves to increase humidity.
Peperomia Polybotrya
❗Difficulty: ★☆☆ (easy)
❗ Personality: A resilient goddess with strong wisdom and insight but overly independent.
☀️ Light: Prefers diffused light; place on a bright desk, by a window, or on a north-facing balcony, avoiding direct sunlight.
🌱 Soil: Has high soil quality requirements, preferring fertile, well-draining sandy loam.
💦 water：Keep the soil slightly moist, avoiding standing water.
✨ Tip: Control light exposure properly; too much can scorch leaves and lighten color, while excessive shade can cause leggy growth, drooping, and loss of aesthetic value.
Peperomia Puteolata
❗Difficulty: ★☆☆ (easy)
❗ Personality: A gentle guardian that is refreshing and unconventional but has high requirements.
☀️ Light: Prefers diffused light; place on a bright desk, by a window, or on a north-facing balcony, avoiding direct sunlight.
🌱 Soil: Requires high-quality soil, preferably fertile and well-draining sandy loam.
💦 water：Keep the soil slightly moist, avoiding water accumulation.
✨ Tip: Water control is important; better dry than wet, as standing water can cause root rot.