Water: Water thoroughly in the summer, reduce watering in monsoon and winter, but Keep potting mix evenly moist. Don"t mist, which will cause to rot the leaves Fertilizer: A good organic fertilizer or liquid fertilizer during the growing season Pest and Diseases:The most common insect or pest is foliar and root mealybugs. Infested plants become stunted, and with severe infestations, plant parts begin to die. Scales, aphids, and mites cause few problems with this plant.