THE OH SHOOT! PLANT CARE LIBRARY
A to Z Houseplant Care Guides
Find your plant. Open the guide. Work out what it actually needs.
Straightforward houseplant care covering light, watering, humidity, temperature, feeding, growing media, repotting, maintenance and common problems.
PLANT CARE WITHOUT THE GUESSWORK
Your Plant Library, All in One Place
Not sure how often to water your Alocasia? Wondering where your Monstera should live? Trying to work out whether your fern needs more humidity or is just being dramatic?
Search the library by plant name or jump straight to a letter. Each guide breaks the important bits down into useful, understandable plant care.
WHAT WILL YOU FIND INSIDE?
The Stuff That Actually Matters
No generic water every seven days advice. Our guides explain what to look for and why it matters, so you can make better decisions for the plant in front of you.
LIGHT
Where Should It Live?
WATERING
When Does It Need Water?
HUMIDITY
Does the Air Matter?
TEMPERATURE
Too Hot or Too Cold?
FEEDING
When Should You Feed?
ROOTS
Growing Media & Repotting
MAINTENANCE
Cleaning, Pruning & General Care
PROBLEMS
What Is Going Wrong?
FIND YOUR PLANT
Search the Care Guide Library
Search by plant name or browse the library below.
JUMP TO A LETTER
DON’T KNOW THE EXACT PLANT NAME?
Start With the Plant Type
If you know roughly what kind of plant you have, these collections can help narrow things down.
COLOURFUL FOLIAGE
Aglaonema
EXPLORE AGLAONEMA →ELEPHANT EARS
Alocasia
EXPLORE ALOCASIA →BIG TROPICAL LEAVES
Monstera
EXPLORE MONSTERA →HUGE VARIETY
Philodendron
EXPLORE PHILODENDRON →LEAFY & LUSH
Ferns
EXPLORE FERNS →TROPICAL FOLIAGE
Indoor Palms
EXPLORE PALMS →BRIGHTER SPACES
Cacti & Succulents
EXPLORE CACTI & SUCCULENTS →WEIRD & WONDERFUL
Carnivorous Plants
EXPLORE CARNIVOROUS PLANTS →CAN’T FIND YOUR PLANT?
The Library Is Still Growing
Send us the plant name or a clear photo. We can help point you in the right direction and add useful missing plants to our list of guides to create.
SOMETIMES A CARE GUIDE ISN’T ENOUGH
Still Not Looking Right?
If the plant is yellowing, drooping, covered in marks or doing something that makes absolutely no sense, we can take the investigation further.
FIND IT. UNDERSTAND IT. KEEP IT HAPPY.
Your Jungle Care Library
Keep this page bookmarked and come back whenever another plant decides to leave you wondering what on earth it wants.