Whether you’re new to plants or just don’t have much luck with them, you might want some to brighten up your house or office. But you might not have the skills or time to deal with more needy plants.
Thankfully, you have a few choices available! Here are
9 beginner plants you can consider.
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Spider Plant
The spider plant is a great beginner plant to start off with; it’s practically impossible to kill. The leaves on the plant are striped green and dark green, and you can put them in baskets if you don’t have space.
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Dracaena
The Dracaena looks similar to the spider plant. They come in colors of green and yellow. All you need to do is water them regularly in the summer, and then you can basically neglect them in the winter.
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Golden Pothos
This is a beautiful vine that you can hang from baskets. It’ll grow quickly without much watering or care, so you can add a bit of a jungle look to a room with a golden pothos plant.
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Lisa Cane
For those of you who live in dark apartments where you barely get any sunlight, the Lisa Cane is perfect for you. This plant barely needs any maintenance or sun, and it grows tall. It’ll fit in any corner you want some greenery in.
If you want to see how this plant looks, then view here.
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Succulents and Cacti
Succulents and cacti were made to survive harsh and dry conditions. These come in a variety of appearances, so you can get quite a few to decorate your home and see something different in every room.
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Parlor Palm
This tiny palm can add a splash of color in a drab room. Not only does it require little care, but it’s also non-toxic for animals and humans. So you won’t have to worry about your young children or pets getting poisoned if they accidentally eat it.
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Snake Plant
If you want to stay healthy and improve your air quality, then you should buy a snake plant. You barely need to take care of it, and it’ll turn all the CO2 in your room into breathable oxygen.
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Chinese Evergreen
This is a plant that tolerates low light conditions. All you need to do is water them whenever the soil’s dry, sometimes even less. This means it tolerates neglect very well.
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Lucky Bamboo
This is a type of Dracaena plant, but it looks very different. This bamboo adds a nice Asian touch to any room you put it in. They can withstand poor lighting, air quality, and random waterings.
Try Your Luck with These Beginner Plants
Now that you know some beginner plants, maybe you can perk up your home or office without worry of killing them. These low-maintenance plants will give a beautiful touch to any room, all without you having to fuss about them.
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