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Easy-to-Care Indoor Plants to Brighten Your Home

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Bring a touch of nature indoors with these beautiful, low-maintenance plants that are perfect for any home!
 
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This beautiful Peace Lily plant (Spathiphyllum) will bring elegance and content to any home. As well as being a certified peace symbol — thanks to their striking white flowers — they are also renowned for their air-purifying abilities. People often g...
Easy to care for, this indoor plant prefers partial shade and just a touch of water. It makes a pretty addition to any bedroom, and because it improves air quality, it can even help stop snoring.
Peace Lily Plant (Spathiphyllum)
 
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Get your color fix with flamingo flowers. This year-round bloomer is a tropical treasure, instantly bringing vacation vibes to your home with their bold blooms. They change color through the year, ranging from vivid scarlet to pretty pink and rich pu...
Flamingo Flower Plant
 
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When it comes to showmanship, you can't go wrong with peacock plants. Watermelon colors of dark red on the bottom and variegated green and yellow on the top make their foliage stand out. Officially called Calathea Medallion Roseopicta, these Brazilia...
Peacock Plant (Calathea)
 
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basically impossible to kill and thrives in situations other plants can't handle. Golden pothos is so low-maintenance they have a reputation for being impossible to kill — hence their nickname, devil's ivy. They don't need much water, and they are qu...
A natural air purifier, this golden pothos makes an ideal addition to your bedroom. Because of the attractive way their leaves drape, they are a popular option for hanging plants. Enjoy your plant hanging in the original grower pot or remove the ha...
Golden Pothos Plant
 
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The ZZ plant is an excellent low-maintenance indoor plant, so low-maintenance that we like to say they almost thrive on neglect! You can place them almost anywhere, and they will grow, but they do appreciate a little bit of light now and then. Wherev...
Our ZZ plant is the ideal choice for inexperienced plant parents, too. Not only are they adorable, with glossy dark green leaves, but they are also really one of our most low-maintenance houseplants. They thrive in all home and office spots and can...
ZZ Plant
 
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Does it get any cuter than a pineapple plant with fruit? We doubt it. Nestled among the spiky foliage, the tasty fruit — which symbolizes hospitality — can be harvested and eaten once they are ripe. Save the top, replant them, and wait for a new one ...
We do not recommend eating the red variety of this plant.
Pineapple Plant with Fruit
 
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Have a pet but also want a dreamy plant collection? Our quarterly pet-friendly plant subscription will be a delight whether you are already a plant enthusiast or just starting to introduce plants to your pets. Subscribers receive a pet-friendly plant...
The Best Pet Friendly Plant
 
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We know there are different types of Snake Plants, and it can be tough to know which one to pick. The variegated Snake Plants, or Sansevieria Laurentii, stands out for its remarkable durability and ease of care. Known for thriving in various conditio...
Sansevieria Laurentii (snake plant)
 
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Commonly known as the Giant White Bird of Paradise, the Strelitzia Nicolai is a flowering plant that is native to South Africa. They are similar to the Orange Bird of Paradise but can grow to be much, much taller.
Bird of Paradise
 
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Bring a touch of vibrant greenery to your workspace with the Neanthe Bella Palm, a delightful and adaptable plant perfect for office desks and home countertops. Renowned for its resilience, this palm variety thrives in a range of environments, partic...
The Neanthe Bella Palm, also known as the Parlor Palm, is compact and easy to care for, making it ideal for busy spaces or for those new to plant parenting. Its lush, feathery fronds create a soothing and refreshing atmosphere, enhancing any room's...
Beyond its visual appeal, the Neanthe Bella Palm is known for its air-purifying properties, making it a healthy addition to your indoor environment. It's a natural choice for adding a touch of tranquility and nature to your daily life, whether plac...
Neanthe Bella Palm
 
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Our spider plants bring the lush jungles of Southern Africa to your home. One of the best air purifying plants, we love them for their spiky variegated foliage. They are easy to care for and look great set on a table-top or hung from a macrame sling....
Our spiky and spectacular Spider plant (Chlorophytum Comosum) will also bring instant attitude to any room in your home. With lime green and yellow variegated leaves, this house plant is bright and beautiful. They are an excellent air purifier and ...
Reverse Spider plants have a white stripe on the outer edges of the leaves, opposite of a traditional spider plant
Spider Plant
 
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A popular houseplant for more than three hundred years, the lady palm (Rhapis Excelsa) instantly brings elegance into any room. They are one of our indoor and outdoor plants — they can grow happily on your patio if you live in USDA hardiness zones 8b...
Lady Palm Tree Plant
 
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This Pygmy Date Palm brings tropical vibes into any space. Also known as the Phoenix Roebelenii pygmy date palm, their name suggests they are small, but this little cutie can grow. Expect heights of six to twelve feet if you look after them well. The...
Pygmy Date Palm Tree
 
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An easy-to-grow, long-blooming succulent, Kalanchoes are a mainstay of just about any low-care space that wants a splash of color! They love bright, natural light without much direct sun. Since it's actually a succulent, their fat, fleshy leaves don'...
Kalanchoe Plant
 
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Add this little 'Lemon Button' fern to your collection, a smaller version of the Boston fern. Only growing a foot high, they make a beautiful ensemble with other tropicals. They are small, and finely-textured leaves are a nice contrast to larger leaf...
Lemon Button Fern
 
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Bushy and beautiful, the Boston fern will add some woodland charm to your home. A natural air purifier, they are super efficient at removing chemicals like formaldehyde from the air. They love indirect light and lots of humidity — making them a natur...
Boston Fern Plant
 
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Enjoy the soft, fine textured arching fronds of the Areca palm (Dypsis lutescens) as an indoor house plant or in the garden in warmer zones of the country. Place them where there is headroom to grow, like in a foyer stairwell or outside porch area in...
Areca Palm Tree
 
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Commonly known as the Bird of Paradise, or Crane Flower, the Strelitzia reginae is a flowering plant that is native to the eastern coastlines of South Africa, where they grow wild in patches that can span for miles. An evergreen perennial, they are w...
Orange Bird of Paradise
 
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Enjoy the intense aromatic smell of Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) as you brush it with your hand or along the garden path. Its gray-green, needle-like leaves grow up to 1.5" long and are closely spaced together. White or blue flowers eventually b...
Tuscan Blue Rosemary
 
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Who doesn't love a succulent with this unusual beauty flowing from all directions, right? A little bright indirect light, water, and a lot of plant love will give you many years of enjoyment. Add this one-of-a-kind succulent to your 'must-have' list!
String of Pearls
 
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The Burgundy Rubber Tree is easy for beginners and a great starter plant! They can quickly grow up to 8' inside and do best in bright to moderate indirect light.
In general these plants leave our nursery when they are 16" to 28" tall (depending on the size). They are living plants and actual size may vary depending on the current crop.
Ficus Elastica (Burgundy Rubber Tree)
 
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Dracaena Marginata (aka the dragon tree) has to be one of our favorite ornamental houseplants. This tiny tree has thin, candelabra-shaped trunks that become more visible as they grow. Their spiky leaves are lined with red, making them even more strik...
Dracaena Marginata (Dragon Tree)
 
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With such bright and delicate fronds, the Maidenhair Fern is absolutely worth the extra effort! This diva prefers moist soil, low light and humid conditions but the extra TLC will pay off quick!
Maidenhair Fern
 
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The Swiss Cheese Plant (Monstera Adansonii) is one of those plants everyone wants to have because of its unusual leaves. Their leaves have swiss-cheese-like holes that developed due to their native tropical rainforest environment to help withstand he...
Swiss Cheese Plant (Monstera Adansonii)
 
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With their heart-shaped foliage, the Syngonium White Butterfly is subtle and stunning. They look great as a potted or hanging plant. As they are a climbing variety, their leaves gently tumble and drape over the edge of the pot. They are easy to care ...
White Butterfly Syngonium: A Touch of Elegance Indoors
 
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Enjoy this tropical bloomer, Schlumbergera bridgesii or Christmas cactus in the dead of winter with their beautiful, exotic colored blooms profusely having a party on top of the succulent leaves! No needles to prick the fingers, just flattened stems ...
Red Christmas Cactus
 
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Our Norfolk Pine (Araucaria heterophylla) is a party waiting to happen! He's ready for all manner of decoration and costume. His upright trunk sits erect with his pyramidal shape. His evergreen form holds whorled, parallel branches (typically 5 branc...
Norfolk Island Pine
 
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Alocasia Polly will bring some mid-century style to your home. Also known as the elephant ear, this tropical plant first became popular during the 1950's. This seriously striking choice has glossy dark green leaves with thick silver veins, and grows ...
Alocasia Polly
 
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The deep green leaves on the Philodendron 'Ginny' (Rhaphidophora tetrasperma) look like a smaller version of the Monstera deliciosa. They grow 6-inch split lobes depending on the supply of bright, indirect light. This plant is in the family of Aracea...
Mini Monstera (Philodendron Ginny)
 
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Add our "Freddy" Prayer Plant (Calathea concinna 'Freddy') to your favorite foliage collection. His leaves look as if Monet has painted them with brush strokes on a silvery gray sky! His leaves keep the time of the day like a swiss army watch so enjo...
Calathea Freddie Concinna
 
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Miniature Rose (Rosa chinensis minima) has a delicate fragrance and blooms in flushes during the growing season. The bloom size is about 1 1/2 inches wide with varying pink to red petals derivative of a kiss blown in the wind from Cupid. She will put...
Pink Miniature Roses