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Plants for Medium Light Conditions

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Aralias Polyscias balfouriana

Balfour Aralia

Also available in a variegated form. Also known as Dinnerplate Aralia or Chicken

Gizzard Aralia

LIGHT REQUIREMENTS: Medium light

MOISTURE REQUIREMENTS: Slightly moist

Pot size Height Width

10" 3' 12-18"

14" 4-6' 18-24"

17" 6-7' 24-36”

Polyscias crispatum ‘Chicken Gizzard’

Chicken Gizzard Aralia

Also known as Geranium Leaf Aralia




10" 3' 12-18"

14" 4-6' 18-24"

17" 6-7' 24-36”



Polyscias fruticosa ‘Elegans’ Parsley Aralia




10" 3' 12-18"

14" 4-6' 18-24"

17" 6-7' 24-36”

Polyscias fruticosa ‘Ming’ Ming Aralia

Also known as Chinese Aralia




10" 3' 12-18"

14" 4-5' 18-24"

17" 6-7' 24-36”



Polyscias guilfoylei ‘Black Aralia’ Spinach Aralia




10" 3' 12-18"

14" 4-5' 18-24"

17" 6-7' 24-36”

Polyscias guilfoylei ‘Victoriae’ Rose Leaf Aralia




10" 3' 12-18"

14" 4-6' 18-24"

17" 6-7' 24-36”



Polyscias scutellaria ‘Fabian’ Plum Aralia

Also known as Black Aralia

LIGHT REQUIREMENTS: Medium light to high light

MOISTURE REQUIREMENTS: Moist


10" 3' 12-18"

14" 4-6' 18-24"

17" 6-7' 24-36”



Dracaenas Dracaena cincta

Madagascar Dragon Tree

Previously known as Dracaena marginata. Also known as Red Edge Dracaena.

Also available: upright tree form, single-trunk tree form, and a bush form.


MOISTURE REQUIREMENTS: Dry side


6" 15-18" 12"

8" 18-24" 18"

10" 36" 24"

14" 5-6' 24-36"

17" 6-8' 36-48"

21" 7-9' 48-60”

Dracaena cincta ‘Character’ Madagascar Dragon Tree

Previously known as Dracaena marginata. Also known as Red Edge Dracaena.




6" 15-18" 12"

8" 18-24" 18"

10" 36" 24"

14" 5-6' 24-36"

17" 6-8' 36-48"

21" 7-9' 48-60”



Dracaena cincta ‘Tri-Color’ Madagascar Dragon Tree

Previously known as Dracaena marginata. Also available: upright tree form, single-trunk tree form,

and a bush form.




6" 15-18" 12"

8" 18-24" 18"

10" 36" 24"

14" 5-6' 24-36"

17" 6-8' 36-48"

21" 7-9' 48-60”

Dracaena deremensis ‘Janet Craig’

LIGHT REQUIREMENTS: Low light to medium light



8" 20" 18-24"

10" 30" 24-30"

14" 4' 36-42"

17" 5' 36-48”



Dracaena deremensis ‘Janet Craig Compacta’

Dwarf Janet Craig

May be grown in staggered cane and "cutback" configurations.




6" 10" 8"

8" 12" 10"

10" 20" 14”

Dracaena deremensis ‘Lemon-Lime’

Lemon Lime Dracaena




6" 10" 10"

8" 14" 12"

10" 20" 20"

14" 3' 24”



Dracaena deremensis ‘Lisa’ Lisa Cane




10" 4-5' 30-36"

14" 5-6' 36-42"

17" 7' 36-42”

Dracaena deremensis ‘Michiko’




10" 4-5' 30-36"

14" 5-6' 36-42"

17" 7' 36-42”



Dracaena deremensis ‘Rikki’




10" 30" 24-30"

14" 4' 36-42”

Dracaena deremensis ‘Warneckei’




6" 15" 12"

8" 20" 18"

10" 30" 24-30"

14" 4' 36-42"

17” 5-6’ 48”+



Dracaena fragrans massangeana Mass Cane



Pot size Height Width Canes

10" 3' 18-24" 3

10" 4' 20-24" 3

14" 5' 24-30" 4

17" 6’ 30-36" 5

Dracaena reflexa

Previously called Pleomele reflexa. Also available in a bush form and a single or

multitrunk tree form.




6" 15" 6-12"

8" 2' 12-15"

10" 2-3' 18-24"

14" 4-5' 24-30"

17" 6-7' 3-4'

21" 8-10' 4-5’



Dracaena reflexa ‘Song of Jamaica’

Previously known as Pleomele reflexa




6" 10" 8"

8" 14" 10"

10" 2' 14"

14" 3' 20"

17" 4' 24”

Dracaena reflexa ‘Song of India’

Previously called Pleomele reflexa LIGHT REQUIREMENTS: Medium light to high light



6" 10" 8"

8" 14" 10"

10" 2' 14"

14" 3' 20"

17" 4' 24”



Ficus Ficus elastica ‘Decora Burgundy’

Rubber Plant




10" 3-4' 14-24"

14" 5-6' 24-36"

17" 7-9' 34-54"

21" 10-12' 48-72”

Ficus elastica (tree form) Rubber Plant



Pot size Height

14" 72-78"

17" 90-102”



Ficus lyrata Fiddle Leaf Fig (bush form)




10" 3-4' 14-24"

14" 5-6' 24-36"

17" 7-9' 34-54"

21" 10-12’ 48-72”

Ficus lyrata Fiddle Leaf Fig (tree form)




10" 3-4' 18-24"

14" 5' 2-3'

17" 6'+ 3-4’



Palms Caryota mitis Fishtail Palm




10" 3' 26"

14" 5' 30"

17" 6' 36"

21" 8’ 40”

Chamaedorea elegans Neanthe Bella Palm

Also known as Parlor Palm or Table Palm




6" 15-18" 9-12"

8" 18-30" 12-18"

10" 30-36" 18-24"

14" 3-4' 24-30”



Chamaedorea erumpens Bamboo Palm




8" 2-3' 7-14"

10" 3-4' 11-19"

14" 4-5' 14-24"

17" 5-6' 18-29"

21" 7-8' 25-38”

Chamaedorea hooperiana ‘King Maya’



Pot size Height

10" 54-60"

14" 66-72"

17" 78-82”



Chamaedorea metallica Mini Fishtail

Also known as Metallic Palm




6" 15-18" 9-12"

8" 18-30" 12-18"

10" 30-36" 18-24"

14" 3-4' 24-30”

Dypsis lutescens Areca Palm

Previously known Chrysalidocarpus lutescens.

Also known as Golden Feather Palm or Golden Cane Palm.




8" 2-3' 12-18"

10" 3-4' 18-30"

14" 5-7' 3-4½'

17" 7-8' 4-5'

21" 8-9' 5-6’



Howeia fosteriana Kentia Palm

Also known as Sentry Palm




10" 3-4' 2-3'

14" 5-6' 3-4'

17" 7-8' 4-5'

21" 8-9' 5-6’

Hyophorbe verschaffeltii Spindle Palm




10" 4-5' 2-3'

14" 6-7' 3-4'

17" 8-9' 4-5’



Livistona chinensis Chinese Fan Palm




10" 18-24" 18-24"

14" 3-4' 3-4'

17" 4-6' 4-5'

21" 8' 5-6'

24" 10' 6'

28" 12' 8’

Neodypsis decaryi Triangle Palm




10" 4-5' 24-36"

14" 6-7' 3-4'

17" 8-9' 4-5’



Pandanus utilis Screw Pine

Also know as Corkscrew Palm




10" 30-36" 24-30"

14" 4-5' 3-4'

17" 5-6’ 4-5’

Phoenix roebelenii Dwarf Date Palm

Also known as Pygmy Date Palm

LIGHT REQUIREMENTS: Low light, medium light, high light MOISTURE REQUIREMENTS:

Slightly moist

Single, double or triple trunk available


10" 24-30" 18-24"

14" 24-30" 30"

17" 3-3½' 36"

21" 4-4½' 42"

24" 5' 48”



Ptychosperma elegans Alexander Palm

Also known as Queensland Palm or Solitaire Palm




17" 8' 5-6'

21" 10-12' 6-8'

24" 12-14' 8'+

28" 14-16' 8'+

Ravenea rivularis Majesty Palm




10" 4-5' 24-36"

14" 6-7' 3-4'

17" 7-8' 4-5’



Rhapis excelsa Rhapis Palm

Also known as Lady Palm

LIGHT REQUIREMENTS: Low light, medium light, high light MOISTURE REQUIREMENTS:

Moist


6" 10-12" 8-10"

8" 16-24" 12-20"

10" 30-36" 20-24"

14" 4-5' 30-36"

17" 5-6' 3-4'

21" 6-9' 4-5'

Trichlia emetica Natal mahogany

LIGHT REQUIREMENTS: Low light to Medium light



10" 4-5' 24-36"

14" 6-7' 3-4'

17" 8-9' 4-5’



Philodendron Philodendron bipennifolium

Fiddle Leaf

Previously known as Philodendron panduriforme




8" 12-18" 12-18"

10" 18-24" 18-24"

14" 3-4' 3-4'

17" 4-6’ 4-6’

Philodendron bipinnatifidum ‘Hope‘

Philodendron Selloum

Also known as Tree Philodendron




8" 12-18" 12-18"

10" 18-24" 18-24"

14" 3-4' 3-4'

17" 4-6’ 4-6’



Philodendron ‘Black Cardinal’




6" 9-12" 6-12"

8" 12-18" 12-18"

10" 18-24" 18-24"

14" 24-30" 24-30”

Philodendron ‘Congo Rojo’




10" 32-36” 32-36”



Philodendron ‘Imperial Green’




6" 9-12" 6-12"

8" 12-18" 12-18"

10" 18-24" 18-24"

14" 24-30" 24-30”

Philodendron ‘Imperial Red’




6" 9-12" 6-12"

8" 12-18" 12-18"

10" 18-24" 18-24"

14" 24-30" 24-30



Philodendron Monstera deliciosa Split Leaf Philodendron




8" 12-18" 12-18"

10" 18-24" 18-24"

14" 3-4' 3-4'

17" 4-6' 4-6’

Philodendron ‘Xanadu’




8" 12-18" 12-18"

10" 18-24" 18-24"

14" 24-30" 24-30”



Miscellaneous Afrocarpus gracilior

Weeping Podocarpus

Previously called Podocarpus gracilior. Also available as single trunk standards.




14" 4-5' 3'

17" 6-7' 3-4'

21" 8-10' 4'

Aspidistra elatior Cast Iron Plant




6" 18-24" 12-16"

8" 24-30" 18-22"

10" 30-40" 20-28"

14" 40" 24-36"



Aspidistra elatior ‘Milky Way’ Cast Iron Plant




6" 18-24" 12-16"

8" 24-30" 18-22"

10" 30-40" 20-28"

14” 40” 24-36”

Aspidistra elatior variegata Cast Iron Plant




6" 18-24" 12-16"

8" 24-30" 18-22"

10" 30-40" 20-28"

14" 40" 24-36”



Cordyline fruticosa

LIGHT REQUIREMENTS: Medium light to high light.



6" 15-18" 9-12"

8" 18-30" 12-18"

10" 30-36" 18-24"

14" 3-4' 24-30”

Dieffenbachia amoena ‘Tropic Snow’

Dumbcane




8" 2½" 18-24"

10" 3' 24-30"

14" 3-4' 30-36



Dieffenbachia maculata ‘Camille’ Dumbcane

Numerous other forms available.




4" 6-8" 6"

6" 10-12" 8"

8" 12-14" 10"

10" 16-18" 12

Homalomena rubescens ‘Emerald Gem’



Sansevieria trifasciata ‘Hahnii’ Bird’s Nest

LIGHT REQUIREMENTS: Low to medium



4” 8-12” 4”

6" 12-18" 6"

8" 18-24" 8"

Sansevieria trifasciata ‘Laurentii’

Variegated Snake Plant

Also known as Mother-In-Law's Tongue




6" 12-18" 6"

8" 18-24" 8"

10" 24-30" 10"

14" 30-36" 14"

17" 3½-4' 17



Sansevieria trifasciata ‘Zeylanica’ Snake Plant

Also known as Mother-In-Law's Tongue




6" 12-18" 6"

8" 18-24" 8"

10" 24-30" 10"

14" 30-36" 14"

17" 36-48” 17”

Schefflera actinophylla ‘Amate’ Umbrella Tree

Previously called Brassaia actinophylla.




8" 18-24" 12-18"

10" 24-36" 2-3'

14" 4-5' 2½-4'

17" 5-7' 3-4½'

21" 7-9' 4½-6’



Schefflera arboricola Dwarf Schefflera

Available in bush or standard forms. Also known as Hawaiian Schefflera

LIGHT REQUIREMENTS: Medium to high



6" 15" 12-15"

8" 24" 16-24"

10" 2½' 28-32"

14" 4½' 3-4½'

17" 6' 5-6’

Schefflera arboricola ‘Dazzle’

LIGHT REQUIREMENTS: Medium to high



6" 15" 12-15"

8" 24" 16-24"

10" 2½' 28-32"

14" 4½' 3-4½'

17" 6' 5-6’



Schefflera arboricola ‘Gold Cappella’

Variegated Hawaiian Schefflera

Available in bush, standard, and braided trunks.




6" 15" 12-15"

8" 24" 16-24"

10" 2½' 24-30"

14" 4½' 3-4½'

17" 6’ 5-6’

Schefflera elegantissima False Aralia

. Previously called Dizygotheca elegantissima.

A tree form is available in 21" and 24" containers.




6" 12-18" 8-12"

8" 18-24" 12-15"

10" 3-4' 18-24"

14" 5-5½' 2-3'

17" 6-6½' 3-4'

21" 8-10' 3-4'

26" 10-12' 3-4’



Spathiphyllum ‘Figaro’ Peace Lily




8" 18-24" 12-18"

10" 24-36" 18-24"

14" 3-4' 24-36"

17" 4½’ 36-42”

Spathiphyllum ‘Sensation’ Peace Lily




8" 18-24" 18-24"

10" 24-36" 24-30"

14" 3½-4' 3-3½"

17" 4½-5½' 4-5’



Strelitzia nicolai White Bird of Paradise




10" 3-4' 3'

14" 5-7' 4'

17" 6-8' 5'

21" 8-12' 6’

Syngonium podophyllum 'White Butterfly'

Nephthytis

Also known as Arrowhead Vine




6" hanging

basket

10-12" 10-12"

8" hanging

basket

12-14" 12-14"

10" hanging

basket

14" 14-16”



Yucca elephantipes Spineless Yucca




10" 48" 24-36"

14" 60" 36-42"

17" 72" 42-48”

Zamioculcas zamifolia ZZ Plant

LIGHT REQUIREMENTS: Low light to high light



6" 12" 12"

8" 14" 14"

10" 18" 18"

14" 24" 24"

17" 30" 30”



Small Plants Aeschynanthus pulcher

Lipstick Plant

Some varieties have glossy and/or variegated foliage.



Pot size Height

6" 8-10"

8" hanging basket 10-12"

10" hanging basket 12-14”

Aglaonema speciosa

Many varieties available




6" 14-16" 8"

8" 18-20" 14"

10" 20-24" 16"

14" 24-28" 20"

17” 36” 34”-36”



Alocasia x amazonica Amazon Elephant's Ear

Also known as African Mask, Variegated Elephant ear




6" 14-16" 8"

8" 18-20" 14"

Chlorophytum comosum Spider Plant

Available as Green, Variegated or Reverse.



Pot size Height

6" hanging basket 8"





Cissus rhombifolia Grape Ivy

Other Cissus similar in form, but with different leaves, include ‘Ellen Danica’ and rhombifolia

'Mandaina'.



Pot size Runner length





Cissus rhombifolia ‘Ellen Danica’ Oak Leaf Ivy










Codiaeum variegatum Croton

Varieties available: Croton 'Petra', Croton 'Norma'

LIGHT REQUIREMENTS: Medium light to high light.

MOISTURE REQUIREMENTS: Moist.


6" 15" 6-9"

8" 20" 8-12"

10" 2-3' 18-24"

14" 3-4' 20-30”

Epipremnum aureum Golden Pothos

Also known as Pothos Ivy or Devil's Ivy




6" 8"





Epipremnum Aureum ‘Jade’ Jade Pothos




6" 8"



Epipremnum Aureum ‘Marble Queen’ Pothos

Also known as Devil's Ivy




6" 8"





Hedera canariensis Algerian Ivy

There are many forms and coloration variations.

LIGHT REQUIREMENTS: High light



6" hanging basket N/A 8-10"


10" hanging

basket

N/A 12-16”

Hedera canariensis ‘Variegata’ Variegated Algerian Ivy

There are many forms and coloration variations.

LIGHT REQUIREMENTS: High light




8" hanging

basket

N/A 10-12"

10" hanging

basket

N/A 12-16”



Hedera helix ‘Needlepoint’ English Ivy

There are many forms and coloration variations under various names: California,

Ustler, Curley, Needlepoint, etc.



Pot size Width



10" hanging basket 12”

Hoya carnosa Wax Plant

Also available in a variegated form.




6" hanging

basket

N/A 8-10"

8" hanging

basket

N/A 10-12"

10" hanging

basket

N/A 12-16”



Liriope muscari ‘Big Blue’ Lily Turf




6" 12" 8"

8" 14" 10"

10” 16” 12”

Nephrolepis exaltata Boston Fern




6" 12" 12"

8" 14" 14"

10" 16" 16”



Nephrolepis obliterata ‘Kimberly Queen’

Sword Fern

There are numerous cultivars, such as Boston, Dallas, Lace Fern, and Feather Fern.




6" 12" 12"

8" 14" 14"

10" 16" 16”

Philodendron cordatum Heart Leaf Philodendron




8" hanging basket 12-18" 12-18"

10" hanging

basket

18-24" 18-24"

14" 3-4' 3-4'

17" 4-6' 4-6’

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