A Healthier, Happier Home
A study in the Journal of Physiological Anthropology found that working with plants significantly lowers blood pressure and promotes feelings of comfort and calm.
Meet the Families
The 21 plants featured in the guide belong to several popular families, with Pothos and Hoya varieties leading the charge.
Find Your Perfect Match
From easy-going companions to high-maintenance divas, there's a white variegated plant for every skill level.
Care Needs Comparison
Different plants have vastly different needs. See how a few popular choices stack up in their demand for light, water, and humidity (rated 1-5).
Are They Pet-Friendly?
It's crucial to know which plants are safe for furry friends. Analysis of the 21 plants shows a near 50/50 split.
Troubleshooting Guide
Seeing issues? Here are the most common problems with variegated plants and their likely causes and solutions.
Cause: Water Issues
Inconsistent watering, low humidity, or minerals in tap water.
Cause: Low Light
Plant is creating more green chlorophyll to survive in dim conditions.