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Starbright Plant/Flower Care Guide

Corn Plant

Corn Plant
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Light

Bright light. Will tolerate low light.

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Water

Spring through fall, keep the soil moist, but not soggy. In winter, allow top 2 in (5 cm) of soil to dry out between waterings.

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Temperature

Average room temperatures 60-75°F, 16-24°C work fine for corn plant. Care should be taken that it isn't exposed to temperatures below 55°F/13°C.

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Soil

Any good potting mix that drains well.

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Fertilizer

Feed monthly spring through fall with a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted by half.

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Propagation

Take 4-6 inch (10-15 cm) stem tip cuttings in spring or summer and pot them in moist potting mix.