Desk Plants Blog — plant tips

Caring for Calatheas

Caring for Calatheas

While the majority of the plants we feature are easy to please for even the least experienced of green thumbs, there is one genus of plant that requires us all to step up our plant parent game: Calatheas. 

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Meet the Dieffenbachia!

Meet the Dieffenbachia!

The Dieffenbachia is a lush tropical shrub with broad leaves marked by saturated shades of cream, yellow, and green. These houseplants grow well indoors and thrive best in warm locations with bright, indirect sunlight. Dieffenbachia adds an interesting texture and dramatic flair to any indoor space.

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As Summer Winds Down, Prep Your Plants for Fall & Winter

As Summer Winds Down, Prep Your Plants for Fall & Winter

It starts with a familiar chill in the air that signals the seasons are changing and fall is just around the corner. You know what to expect next: cozy sweaters, heavy blankets, and the never ending debate about all things pumpkin spice. And it’s also time to prepare your indoor plants for the cooler months!   

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