Having an aesthetically pleasant home is not only a sight for sour eyes but a place for rejuvenation of the soul. Give your home a breath of fresh air with indoor plants. These plants provide eminent aesthetic value to your home and are beneficial for your health- a total bonus!
Here’s a list of Indoor plants with names, each with their unique charms and an easy care routine.
1. Aloe Vera (Aloe barbadensis miller)
This small house plant native to the Arabian Peninsula is among the most beneficial indoor plants. With a variety of perks such as medicinal properties and easy care, this is a must-have for people with a knack for natural remedies.
- Size: Grows up to 2 feet tall
- Watering: Water deeply but infrequently, allowing the soil to dry out before watering
- Sunlight: Prefers bright, indirect light
2. Snake Plant (Sansevieria trifasciata)
A great choice for new plant parents the Snake Plant also known as Mother-in-law’s Tongue is the best low-maintenance plant. Known for its tall, upright leaves this plant is native to West Africa.
- Size: Typically grows 1-4 feet tall
- Watering: Water sparingly, allowing soil to dry out
- Sunlight: Thrives in indirect light but tolerates low light
3. Pothos (Epipremnum aureum)
Pothos is a versatile and easy-to-care plant famous for its heart-shaped leaves and trailing veins. Belonging to Soloman Islands this is a popular choice for beginners.
- Size: Vines can grow up to 10 feet or more
- Watering: Water when the top inch of soil is dry
- Sunlight: Thrives in low to bright indirect light
4. Spider Plant (Chlorophytum comosum)
Popular for its air-purifying quality, the Spider plant is ranked the third-best indoor plant. Originating from South Africa this plant produces small ‘pups’ making it ideal for sharing.
- Size: Grows up to 1-2 feet and is considered one of the small indoor house plants.
- Watering: Water moderately, keeping the soil slightly moist
- Sunlight: Prefers bright, indirect sunlight
5. Peace Lily (Spathiphyllum)
The Peace Lily, well known for its beautiful white flowers and air-purifying properties is a popular choice. Native to the tropical Americas this plant is very easy to care for.
- Size: Can grow up to 3 feet tall
- Watering: Keep the soil moist but not waterlogged
- Sunlight: Thrives in low to bright indirect light
Transform your home by incorporating these elegant, easy-to-care Indoor plants because a house is not a home without its plants. Visit the Yourhomify website to explore more about indoor plants and much more.