Cactus Plants. Palms Indoor Palm Plants Indoor palm type plants have many popular varieties including the parlor palm, kentia, sentry, lady, sago and others. Indoor Palms. Hanging Basket Hanging Basket Plants Hanging basket house plants are fabulous displayed within certain areas of the home. Hanging Type Plants. Climbing Type Plants. Bulb Types. Christmas Plants Christmas Various species are suitable plant to display and grow during the Christmas period.
Christmas House Plants. Indoor Trees Tree Type Plants Tree type plants are suited displayed in parts of the home where they tend to get noticed well, a kind of focal point or some prefer the bonsai types. Indoor Tree Types. Unusual Unusual Plants A collection of plants grown indoors that have an unusual appearance. Unusual House Plants. Office Plants Office Types Offices can be a tricky plant for growing indoors. Office Plants. Succulents Succulent Plants The list of succulent plants that can be grown indoors successfully is nearly endless.
Succulent Type Plants. Ferns for Indoors Fern Type Plants Nature has it that ferns are very tricky to grow indoors because of their preference to very humid conditions. The plant is tall but not bushy and boasts waxy, dark green leaves. It requires medium light and only needs to be watered when the soil is dry to the touch. Funky and unfussy, cacti are probably the poster plants for non-garden environments. They only require watering once a week while growing, and during cooler weather, you can get away with watering every few weeks to a month.
Place it in a sunny area but keep out of direct sunlight, which can make the cactus look bleached or even orange. Cacti—like the prickly pear here— have an irresistibly unique aesthetic that blends with a range of apartment styles, from bohemian to modern.
This succulent is incredibly tough and can survive nearly any environment. Water occasionally, allowing the soil to dry between waterings. The plant grows best in typical indoor temps—between 60 and 85 degrees Fahrenheit.
If you want to add greenery to the darker parts of your apartment, lucky bamboo is your ideal plant. It thrives in dim, indirect sunlight and can add a major sense Zen to your space— quite helpful for apartments in busy cities. Grow lucky bamboo in water, changing it every week. It may be a weeping fig, but it could be a green vignette of joy in your apartment.
These little trees can add the necessary amount of green we all need for a small space, and they only require watering every four to seven days. Place in a window that gets bright, indirect sunlight, turning the plant every once in a while to avoid excess growth on one side. Keep it near a window and water regularly, allowing the top two inches of soil to dry between waterings which also means you can go on vacation and not come home to droopy aloe.
The paddle plant is a succulent with a unique shape and unfussy care requirements. This plant does well in indoor environments, withstanding dry air even when you crank up the heat in your apartment during the winter months.
Allow the top two inches of dirt to dry between waterings. For example, is it turning yellow? Is it growing small leaves? That means it wants more fertilizer, so feed it a liquid houseplant fertilizer with macronutrients. For a happy plant, allow one inch of soil to dry about the length from your index finger to your first knuckle between waterings.
It may be an unconventional indoor plant, but a pot of lavender will add a pop of color and freshen your apartment far better and far more naturally than an air freshener. Lavender does best in bright light, so place it near a south-facing window that welcomes in plenty of sunshine. In fact, the golden pothos prefers to dry out in between waterings.
It can tolerate low water and light environments, though it prefers bright, indirect light. Bamboo palms are great plants if you want to add a tropical feel to your home or office.
While this houseplant, also called parlor palm, prefers bright light, it can do very well in low light as long as it receives enough water. Wait until the top of the soil is dry. This plant likes high humidity, so consider placing it on a tray of pebbles with water added.
As the water evaporates, add more so the pebbles are almost covered. You might be surprised to learn rubber plants are related to ficus.
Both are members of the fig family. Rubber plants do well in bright, indirect light to low light, and they need to be kept moist. Misting will help keep humidity levels up, and the plant prefers to be watered with room-temperature water. Remember that too much water can result in yellow leaves. Aloe vera plants prefer bright, indirect light. While it prefers moist soil, it seems to do just fine if you forget to water it occasionally. Aloe vera is native to southern Africa, but is now a common household and office plant thanks to its usefulness.
The kalanchoe is a beautiful flowering plant that needs to be watered frequently and prefers bright light. You should also allow it to dry between waterings. Sadly, kalanchoe is often considered to be a disposable plant once it is done flowering.
However, according to Clemson Cooperative Extension Service , kalanchoes may rebloom the following season. Kalanchoe plants are natives of Madagascar, and you can grow them outside if you live in hardiness zones 8 to Also known as jade plant, it prefers bright light and needs to dry out between waterings.
Because it is a slow grower, it rarely needs repotting and seems to do well even when root-bound. English ivy Hedera helix is an easy-to-grow plant that does not like direct sunlight but does prefer bright light. Ivy likes humidity, so make sure you mist it or place it in a tray of pebbles and water.
Regular fertilizing, except during the winter, is important to English ivy. Chinese evergreen is a popular houseplant not only because of its ease of care but because it comes in so many varieties. Chinese evergreens prefer well-drained soil. Provide them with medium to low indirect light, and with a little extra humidity. The plant also prefers warm temps but can tolerate temperatures as low as 60 degrees as long as you keep it out of drafts. Allow soil to dry between waterings, and fertilize the plant twice a year.
Heart Leaf Philodendron is a vigorous vining plant that makes a great indoor plant for the home or office. It prefers moderate to low indirect light. You should keep the soil moist, and occasionally mist the plant for ideal watering. Areca palm looks exotic, elegant and stately.
It prefers bright, indirect light and moist, well-drained soil. However, be careful not to overwater. In the spring, you can try using a time-release fertilizer. Dieffenbachia, also called dumb cane, is a beautiful plant with leaves that feature an attractive mottled pattern. Dieffenbachia plants need well-drained, moist soil. It does best with low, indirect light, which makes it a great indoor plant for the home and office. Your dieffenbachia can also get as tall as 4 feet or more if you care for it well.
There are many types of peperomia available as houseplants, which allows you to have a variety of visually different plants that all share the same care instructions.
In fact, there are over 1, different varieties, and they all belong to the pepper plant family. Peperomias prefer low to moderate light and moist, well-drained soil. Warnack dracaena adds interest to your interior. It prefers bright, indirect lighting and can thrive in artificial lighting, making it one of the best office plants to grow.
Allow it to dry out a bit between waterings. This plant does well even when you forget to water on occasion. Fiddle-leaf fig is tall with big, violin-shaped leaves that make it seem more like a piece of art than a plant. It prefers bright, indirect light and should be allowed to dry between waterings. Make sure you keep it out of drafts when you add it to your home or office, and fertilize the plant monthly during the growing season.
A Gerber daisy plant adds a pop of color to your home or office. It prefers bright, indirect light but not too much heat. Try to keep the soil moist during warm weather, and water the plant less in cooler weather. You should also give it a high-potassium fertilizer monthly. The azaleas grown indoors for homes and offices are not the same as the ones you plant in your landscape outside. Both are rhododendrons, but they are different types.
Indoor azaleas are often found in florist shops, and they like cool temperatures and indirect light. Make sure you keep the soil moist.
If your plant is blooming, place it in an area where it can get at least 6 hours of indirect sunlight a day. The umbrella tree, or schefflera, is an excellent house or office plant. It likes bright, indirect light and, while it prefers moist soil, it will still do well if it dries out occasionally.
Be careful not to get too generous with the watering can, since this plant does not grow well with excessive water. An umbrella tree can grow up to 6 feet tall, but you can keep it more manageable by pinching off new growths.
Pro tip: Search for the best lighting location for this plant to thrive. It might take a few tries. Light: This one does best in moderate to bright, indirect light, but it can adapt to low light. Water: Allow soil to dry out before watering, and be sure to drain. It will rot if it sits in water. It also loves moisture and is the perfect plant to stick in the bathroom.
Pet friendly: Yes, but it can be mildly hallucinogenic to cats like catnip. Pro tip: You can also create a second plant with baby spider plants. The baby spiders can be pressed down into compost, creating a self-root, giving you a second plant.
Pro tip: Less water is better for this little guy. Too much water can make its stem and roots rot. Water: Keep the soil on the dry side. Pro tip: No ceiling real estate available for a hanging plant? You can drape a pothos on a table. Can you ever have too many hanging pothos plants? Another variation of the pothos plant is the jade pothos. This plant requires little effort to take care of, making it a lovely beginner plant. Two great reasons to own one.
Water: Make sure the soil is thoroughly moist when watered, and allow drying out between watering. Pro tip: Chinese evergreens love warm temperatures and humidity so find it a spot that has both. It works great in hanging baskets or on shelves. Let soil dry out before watering. It also just looks great placed on shelving and windowsills.
Water: It does well in dry conditions so water sparingly.
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