Best plants for indoors and how to take care of them
Discover the 10 best indoor plants for beginners — easy to maintain, fast-growing, and full of benefits. These plants elevate your décor, purify air, improve well-being, and bring calmness to your space. Many require minimal care, making them perfect for new plant parents.
Pothos (Money plant)
Pothos, also known as the money plant, is one of the most adaptable indoor plants. Varieties like Silk Pothos or King Money Plant thrive in low light and can grow in soil or water.
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Care tips
- Survives in bright sun or semi-shade; avoid harsh afternoon sun.
- Allow soil to dry between waterings.
- Fertilize monthly.
Palm plants
Indoor palms like Areca and Parlor Palm add a tropical touch to your home. They thrive in bright filtered light and bring bold greenery indoors.
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Care tips
- Keep soil evenly moist in summer, slightly drier in winter.
- Bright filtered/indirect light preferred.
- Fertilize sparingly in summer.
Ferns
Ferns bring lush, delicate foliage to any room. They love humidity and indirect light, making them perfect for bathrooms or shaded balconies.
Care tips
- Mist leaves daily.
- Keep soil moist but not soggy.
- Avoid direct sunlight.
Peace lily
Peace lilies brighten corners with glossy leaves and elegant blooms. They tolerate low light but flower better in bright spots.
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Care tips
- Place in bright, indirect light.
- Water 2–3 times weekly to keep soil slightly moist.
- Use well-drained soil.
Snake plant (Sansevieria)
Snake plants are hardy succulents that tolerate neglect and low light. Their upright leaves make them ideal for small spaces.
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Care tips
- Bright indirect light preferred; survives in low light.
- Let soil dry completely before watering.
- Weekly in summer, biweekly in winter.
Succulents
Succulents are versatile, low-maintenance plants perfect for modern homes. Varieties like Haworthia and Crassula thrive indoors.
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Care tips
- Water 1–2 times weekly in summer; less in winter.
- Morning sun is ideal.
- Avoid watering leaves directly.
Kokedama moss balls
Kokedama is a Japanese bonsai style where roots are wrapped in moss. These decorative moss balls add calm and beauty to tabletops or hanging displays.
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Care tips
- Soak moss ball for 20–30 minutes when dry.
- Place in bright filtered light.
Aglaonema
Aglaonemas are colorful, slow-growing plants that thrive in low light. Their patterned leaves add vibrancy indoors.
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Care tips
- Keep soil moist but not soggy.
- Mist often for humidity.
- Fertilize twice monthly in summer.
Philodendron
Philodendrons are fast-growing climbers that purify air and thrive indoors. They can grow as vines or upright plants.
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Care tips
- Bright indirect light.
- Water when soil dries.
- Fertilize monthly in summer.
Dieffenbachia (Dumb cane)
Dieffenbachia is a resilient tropical plant with striking foliage. It thrives in indirect light and tolerates occasional neglect.
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Care tips
- Bright indirect light; avoid direct sun.
- Water when soil dries; prevent waterlogging.
- Fertilize monthly in summer.
Find the right indoor plants for your home
Indoor plants are the perfect way to make any space lively, fresh, and healthy. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned plant parent, these 10 options are easy to care for and rewarding to grow.
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