List of 15 Best Indoor Plants For Home

Indoor plants or house plants are the plants that grow inside residences or offices, namely for decorative purposes, but it also has health benefits like it boosts mood, productivity, concentration, and creativity. It cleans indoor air by absorbing toxins and producing oxygen.

Here let us see how indoor plants are beneficial:

  1. You’ll breathe fresh air without toxins.
  2. They make any room more comfortable.
  3. They boost your mental well being.
  4. You’ll feel a sense of accomplishment.
  5. They’ll help you forget about stress.
  6. Your productivity will increase.
  7. They help promote healing.

If you’re amongst one of those whose love and interest resides in greenery, this article is meant for you.

Here, we have compiled a list and short description of 15 best indoor plants. 

  1. Silver Dollar Plant:

    If you’re looking for a drought-resistant plant, the search ends here. But these plants are a climbing succulent so it’s better to leave a headspace wherever it is placed. A space with bright sunlight serves the purpose.

  2. Chinese Money Plant:

    These hardy plants grow quickly with once a week watering and will happily thrive in bright spaces but it does not require direct sunlight.

  3. Jade Plant:

    This indoor plant might develop red or yellow tint with too much sunlight. They require very little water in summers and even less water in winter.

  4. A String of Pearls:

    These plants are well suited if they are hanged on a pedestal, preferably in a location out of reach of direct sunlight. Avoid overwatering for the best results.

  5. Donkey Tail Plant:

    These plants enjoy bright direct light but not extreme heat, and require regular watering in warm weather but too much water in winters can spoil it.  

  6. Bunny Ear Cactus:

    This is a low maintenance desert-themed plant that requires plenty of sunlight and water when dry.

  7. Aloe Vera:

    Besides a very popular skincare ingredient, it is the easiest and flexible plant. These are the best plants in cactus soil and bright area. 

  8. Heartleaf Philodendron:

    This plant requires soil to be very lightly moistened with avoiding full light to see it grow.

  9. Chinese Water Bamboo:

    This plant grows without soil. Simply put these in water like a cut flower would be. Just make sure to change the water every few weeks.  

  10. Dragon Tree:

    You can often wait until the soil is dry to water it, so it’s great for offices and corners of the house that might not get much attention.

  11. Peace Lily:

    Peace Lilies seem to do best in indirect sunlight with access to shade. Water the plant when you see a bit of drooping in the leaves.

  12. Fiddle Leaf Fig:

    This plant does best in bright indirect light and water once the top of the soil is dry and the leaves soften.

  13. Areca Palm Tree:

    It is a great living room plant. An excellent air purifier removes Carbon dioxide and toxins from the air.

  14. Rubber Plant:

    Rubber plants grow well in high humidity, moist soil, and indirect bright sunlight.

  15. Money Plant:

    This indoor plant removes all kinds of volatile chemicals in the air. It can be a good addition to any of the rooms.

Explore your creativity to decorate your home with these indoor plants and amaze people around you.

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Happy Living!

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