Common Houseplants that are Sensitive to Tap Water

Have you noticed some of your plants showing signs of distress, but you just can’t seem to figure out what the cause could be? If you have ruled out over and under watering, root problems, and environmental stress, there is a good chance that your tap water is the culprit! It’s easy and convenient to water your plants with tap water, but many house plants are sensitive to even the slightest contaminants.

Calathea

Spider Plant

Maranta

Palms

Dracaena

Aglaonema

Asparagus Fern

Wandering Jew

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