Place in bright, indirect light
Keep away from direct hot sun
Water when the top inch of soil feels dry
Use a pot with drainage holes
Use well-draining potting mix
Reduce watering in fall and winter
Keep humidity moderate to high
Maintain temperatures between 60–70°F
Avoid cold drafts and sudden temperature changes
Fertilize lightly during spring and summer
Stop fertilizing when buds form
Rotate the plant occasionally for even growth
Repot only when rootbound, usually every 2–3 years
Prune after flowering to encourage fuller growth
Provide 12–14 hours of darkness daily for several weeks to trigger blooming
Keep the plant slightly pot-bound for best flowering
Remove spent flowers and dead stems
Check regularly for pests like mealybugs and spider mites