What Are The Best Indoor Plants For Home?

Placed indoor plants in your home complement the beauty of the house while offering so many advantages and controlling the nerve of disturbance. While everyone tends to agree that interior plants can dramatically improve the aesthetics and air quality of indoor environments, not all plants are equally suitable for interiors. Here's a guide to some of the popular Indoor flower plants that thrive in various environments:

1. Snake Plant (Sansevieria trifasciata):

Snake plants in summer seasons are ideal for growing by the novice because these plants do not require constant bright lighting and lots of water. They have a very rigid and erect pattern of leaves which are offered in various designs and shades thus enhancing the looks of a room. Snake plants available with indoor plant delivery Corunna ON also have the ability to filter some of the common environmental pollutants such as formaldehyde and benzene.

2. Pothos (Epipremnum aureum):

Pothos or Devil’s Ivy is a trailing plant that does not require much attention to be paid to it as it is very low maintenance. It prefers semi-shaded to ‘full shade’ locations and requires at least water once in several days. Pothos which you can get from flower shops in Sarnia develop large, heart-shaped leaves of green color with other natural colours of yellow or white in the case of some hybrids. It is a good one if you want to introduce some green into your shelves, hanging baskets, or the top of the table.

3. Spider Plant (Chlorophytum comosum):

Spider plants are effectively in removing toxins from the air and can thrive in a home environment. It has puckering stems with baby spider plants or spiderettes, which hang downwards to give a good-looking view. It’s native to South Africa, and thus, spider plants can endure bright, indirect light as well as low light levels. They are also very useful for purifying the indoor air since the depletion of most of the air-born chemicals some of which include formaldehyde and xylene.

4. ZZ Plant (Zamioculcas zamiifolia):

ZZ also referred to as ZZ plant is preferred for its growth in areas with little light and it does not need frequent watering. It features very green, shiny leaves that are standing erect hence brightening up any room with the modernity of its look. ZZ plants available at Sarnia Florists are very easy to take care of and should be placed in offices or rooms with little to no sunlight.

5. Peace Lily (Spathiphyllum spp.):

These are plants generally characterized by their beautiful white flowers and beautiful green foliage. It grows best in partial to full shade and young plants and cuttings should have the soil continuously wet, but not waterlogged. One fascinating fact about peace lilies is that they can clean the air, and eliminate formaldehyde, benzene, and carbon monoxide from the indoor air. They come as a beautiful accessory to be placed in living rooms, bedrooms, or even in the bathroom.

6. Rubber Plant (Ficus elastica):

Rubber plants easily available at Lapiers flowers, have large leaves that are of a glossy nature and therefore they help give a highly dramatic appearance to the room. They are known to flourish in sunny, partially shady areas and should be watered fairly regularly. A rubber plant is another type of plant with air-purifying abilities that grow to be quite tall as it matures and would nicely fill the space of a large room focal point.

7. Boston Fern (Nephrolepis exaltata):

Boston ferns are one of the common indoor plants, desired for their large, feathery fronds falling steeply. They like light conditions that are filtered and they need moisture which means the soil should be moist at all times. Boston ferns complement other areas such as the living room or bedroom and are thus suitable for creating a soft and classy feel.

Choosing the Right Indoor Plants:

Some of the points to notice when choosing indoor plants are the level of natural light in your house, your ability to fulfill regular watering needs, and the style you want to create. It is advisable to combine a variety of plants because this way you can achieve a balanced combination of plants for your indoor garden that reflects your personality.

Make sure to clean the leaves from dust at least weekly, trim your plants if necessary, and check for any pests that may have infested your indoor plants. Good and proper maintenance of indoor plants is essential and brings in change in your indoor environment making it green and attractive coupled with quality time to be spent on them.