Hardy Indoor Leafy Plants

Place near a window that gets bright filtered light but keep away from harsh direct sunlight to prevent leaf burn.

Hardy indoor leafy plants. This plant adds a sculptural element and wow factor to a room. Specimens grown as houseplants can grow up to six feet tall indoors with a good source of bright indirect light nearby. Fiddle leaf fig is a great indoor plant for rooms and offices alike. Having large light green leaves with a slender waxy and dark foliage it creates quite a bold statement and pairs well with the surroundings.

Water regularly especially during warmer weather. Growing to a metre high philodendrons pictured above are common indoor plants that are tolerant of low light levels. One of her favorite drought tolerant picks is a philodendron like the split leaf or the monstera which is an on trend choice. As a small indoor tree or shrub flowering maples make quite an impact thanks to their distinctively veined multifaceted blooms.

Smaller varieties like the popular aloe vera work great in small sunny indoor spaces. Cast iron plants are hardy plants that can withstand a range of light and soil conditions. Aloe likes room temperatures around 70 degrees and a lot of sunlight. Phalaenopsis orchid phalaenopsis spp.

The good news is many of the most common houseplants don t like a lot of water according to de los angeles rodriguez jimenez. It has glossy dark green foliage and stunning white flowers usually growing between 45 to 65 centimetres tall. As you might. Spathiphyllum commonly known as the peace lily has long been a popular house plant especially since nasa featured it in its list of best air purifying options.

As they hail from a tropical climate most experts advise keeping this ficus steadily moist and in a warm room where possible. Do not allow it to sit in too much water or it can suffer. These plants only need to be watered once every two weeks or so. The secret to keeping norfolk island pine healthy indoors is to give it bright but indirect light.

Surprising as it may seem some varieties of maple actually make great indoor plants. Outdoors a new tree can be a big investment but easy indoor trees can be great houseplants for beginners. Why we love it. The distinctive foliage reveals their tropical origin.

They re the plant to choose if you re willing to give up a little floor space in exchange for a nearly indestructible plant. How to care for it.