Water when the top 1-2 inches of soil feel dry, letting water drain out.
Bright, indirect light is key: This encourages vibrant pink patches; too little light makes leaves green.
Not Pet Safe
- Toxicity Level: Toxic to pets (cats and dogs) and humans.
- Toxic Part: All parts of the plant, including leaves, stems, and roots, contain toxins.
- Symptoms: Oral pain, intense burning of the mouth/lips, excessive drooling, vomiting, diarrhea, and decreased appetite.
Use a balanced liquid fertilizer every 4-6 weeks in spring and summer.
Loves high humidity; use a humidifier or pebble tray if needed, notes this article.