Houseplant Rescue Cards: 15 printable care and first-aid cards
When a plant starts looking wrong, these cards tell you what to check first.
What you get (4 PDF files, instant download)
- The full 26-page set, in US Letter and in A4.
- 15 one-page plant cards: water, light, humidity and temperature, three common ways the plant goes wrong, what to check first, and pet toxicity from the ASPCA plant list.
- A one-page "What's wrong?" triage card covering 10 common symptoms.
- A two-page Start Here section: identifying your plant, reading a card, and telling light levels apart.
- A worked example, clearly labeled as an example.
- A printable watering log and a "My plants" page.
- Two pages of sources, with links.
- Quick cards: a half-page version of every plant card, two per sheet (8 sheets), in Letter and A4.
The 15 plants: aloe vera, bird of paradise, Christmas cactus, fiddle-leaf fig, golden pothos, heartleaf philodendron, inch plant (Tradescantia zebrina), jade plant, money tree, monstera, peace lily, prayer plant (Maranta), snake plant, spider plant, ZZ plant.
Please check the list before buying. If your plant isn't on it, the plant-specific advice won't apply to you.
How the facts were checked: every care fact was checked against university extension services, the Royal Horticultural Society, the New York Botanical Garden, and the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center plant database. The sources are printed on every card. None of these organizations has reviewed or endorsed this product.
Limitations: this is general guidance for typical indoor conditions. It can't diagnose a particular plant or guarantee it will recover. Pet information summarizes the ASPCA list and isn't veterinary advice. If you think a pet has eaten a plant, contact your vet or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center, (888) 426-4435 (a fee may apply).
License: for personal use. Print as many copies as you like for your own home. Please don't resell or share the files.
Refunds: 14-day refunds. If the files don't match the description, won't open, or you bought by mistake, email us within 14 days of purchase for a full refund. If the set just isn't right for you, tell us why within 14 days and we'll usually refund a first request.
Questions: sidequestfieldlab@gmail.com.
Want to try before you buy? A free sampler with the triage card and three plant cards is available free in our store.
Refunds for Houseplant Rescue Cards
We want you to have exactly what the product page describes.
- If the files don't match the description, or a file won't open and we can't fix it for you, email us within 14 days of purchase and we'll refund the full $9.
- If you bought it by mistake or bought it twice, email us within 14 days and we'll refund you.
- If it's just not right for you, tell us why within 14 days. We read every reply, and we'll usually refund a first request. We may decline repeated or abusive requests.
- To ask for a refund, reply to your receipt email or write to sidequestfieldlab@gmail.com with your order email. Refunds go back to the original payment method. When a refund is issued, Payhip ends access to the download page.
- This policy doesn't limit any rights you have under the consumer law where you live.
Before you buy: check the plant list and the free sampler. If your plant isn't one of the 15, please don't buy the set for it.