Houseplants are ornamental plants that are grown indoors, typically in homes and offices. They are often used for decorative purposes, but they can also have practical benefits.
There are many different types of houseplants to choose from. The most common types are tropical or semi-tropical. Including flowering plants, succulents or cacti. Some common indoor plants include the snake plant, spider plant, aloe vera and pothos.
Houseplants can be grown in pots, containers, or hanging baskets and placed on windowsills, tables, or shelves. They typically require indirect sunlight, water, and appropriate temperatures to thrive. While regular care and maintenance is important for their health and longevity.
Find all of the most popular houseplants here. Tips and growing requirements to keep your indoor plants thriving.
Adanson’s monstera (Monstera adansonii) is a popular house plant native to the rainforests of Central and South America. Common names include Swiss cheese plant or five holes plant due to the large holes in its leaves called fenestrations. Below, we cover all the details you need to know about growing Monstera adansonii. Monstera adansonii Care […]
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The Alocasia Cuprea is a houseplant plant that originates from temperate regions of Asia to parts of South America. It was brought to Europe by a man named Thomas Lobb in 1850. The plant is coveted for its unique red hues and large elephant ear leaves. Because of its foliage’s distinctive coloring and sheen, the
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From pearls to hearts, dolphins to arrows, and everything in between. String succulents come in all types of leaf shapes and sizes. With so many types of string plants available for the home gardener, you’re sure to discover the perfect “string of” plants. For your home or garden. Most string plant varieties are succulents, meaning
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Meet Monstera Minima, commonly known as Rhaphidophora Tetrasperma, a favorite among indoor gardening enthusiasts. Known for its unique split leaves and manageable growth, this ‘Mini Monstera’ is ideal for adding a tropical flair to indoor spaces. This guide will cover essential care tips for Monstera Minima, from proper lighting to watering techniques. Our goal is
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