would like a list of acid loving plants beyond the usual gardenia, orchid and fern |
Here is a listing of acid loving houseplants from Colorado State University Cooperative Extension. Houseplants and their pH preferences pH 4.5 to 5.5 Achmines Adiantum African violet Aloe Amarylis Aphelandra Aurucaria - Norfolk Pine Azalea Begonia Caladium Calathea Crossandra Cyclamen Dieffenbachia Epiphyllum Gardenia Hydrangea Impatiens Maranta Pellaea - a fern Peperomia Pilea Polypodium Primula Rechsteineria Saxifraga Scindapsus Streptocarpus Syngonium Zygocactus pH 5.5 to 6.5 Anthurium Bromeliad Cattleya Columnea Cymbidium Cypripedium Daffodil Gladiolus Hyacinth Iris Narcissus Phalaenopsis Platycerium Thipsalidopsis Tulip Vanda |