One of the easiest ways to add life and color to your home is with plants. However, if you have a busy schedule or have a preconception that it requires a lot of effort, this Redfin article is for you.
One of the great side benefits that Mark Hunter shares is that arrowhead flower in Glendale, Arizona, how houseplants “remove toxins and purify indoor air quality, resulting in improved respiratory health and sleep quality.” So let’s take a closer look at six houseplants that not only purify the air, but also provide beautiful beauty, and the resources to maintain them.
1. Philodendron, also known as golden straw
Philodendrons, also known as golden straws, are distinguished by their unique shape and bright yellow color. Its small size makes it perfect for a work-from-home desk or a bold bookshelf filled with literature and decorative items.
with Christian Summers Tula House called philodendrons the team’s “current favorite,” adding, “They thrive in a mix of direct and indirect sunlight and can dry out a little between waterings.”
2. Monstera deliciosa, also known as Swiss cheese
Monstera deliciosa is known for its unique leaves that resemble (you guessed it) Swiss cheese. These houseplants are so appealing when placed in woven baskets and styled with accent chairs to add life to any entertaining space.
with Randall Scott houseplant baltimore We recommend placing your Monstera deliciosa in a bright room with no more than 2 hours of direct sunlight. He added that plants should be watered every seven to 10 days, but be careful not to overwater.
3. Zamioculcas Zamiifolia, also known as ZZ
Zamioculcas zamiifolia, also known as ZZ, is a popular ornamental plant known for its tropical beauty. It has “dark green, oval leaves and tall stems,” according to Daniel Brinker. fathers of plants he suggested.
ZZ Plants are “also great for people who forget to water their greens or just don’t have the time to pay attention to their plants,” says Laurie Burnit. jungle cat plant shop.
Ashley Shearing, Owner and Founder RejuveNate – Plants and Healthwe’ll share how ZZ requires very little light and works best in bright, indirect sunlight.
4. Philodendron Brazil
If you’re looking for a houseplant with flowing, variegated leaves, Philodendron basil is a great choice. This houseplant grows in indirect sunlight and requires water once a week, but be careful not to overwater.
in digitalis plant bar in Athens, GeorgiaTheir team says, “We absolutely love Philodendron basil for its captivating green hue that easily adds a touch of elegance to any room.”
5. Pilea peperomioides, also known as the Chinese money plant
This rumored “lucky” plant, or Pilea peperomioides, is a beautiful green plant that adds character and charm to any room. This plant’s nickname, Chinese money plant, comes from its origin in southwestern China and the coin-like shape of its leaves.
Daniel Fairbanks, travel blogger Daniel Outdoorshares that Pilea peperomioides is a “low-maintenance plant that can be displayed in fun-colored pots to enhance the feng shui effect of your home.”
6. Fiddler Crab
Large-leafed fiddle leaf figs have stood the test of time and continue to be a great choice for complimenting tall spaces.
Bailey Ryan CEO plant houseshares “How a fiddle sucks moisture.” Keep the leaves clean to continue absorbing moisture from the air. This can be done using microfiber gloves. ”
Final thoughts on the best houseplants and how to care for them:
There are many houseplants (some with funny nicknames) that will perfectly match any room you choose. Their busy schedules can sometimes get in the way of remembering to take care of them, but they’re low-maintenance and will still come to pick you up when you get home.
Elio Calabrese, Owner and Founder cleveland urban planningencourages plant owners to “increase height and aesthetic appeal by placing plants on tables, unique stools, or even dedicated plant stands.” If you want to learn more about properly caring for your houseplants, contact your local nursery or other plant experts in your area for the best tips.
