There are many benefits of having low-light plants in your home. They can help purify the air and reduce stress levels, they can also help with allergies and asthma.
Small low light plants are also beneficial for people who live in apartments or have limited space.
Here are 11 small and lush low-light plants that are easy to grow and care for.
Scindapsus Silver Philo
Growing Scindapsus Silver Philo indoors is not difficult. They are easy to care for and need little maintenance. They grow well in low-light conditions.
Nerve Plant (Fittonia)
Nerve Fittonia plants are one of the easiest plants to grow indoors. They can be grown in a variety of containers and they don’t require much attention.
Perfect for lazy gardeners
African Violet Plant
African violets are easy to care for. African violets need bright, indirect light. They should not be placed near a window that receives direct sunlight. African violets need moist soil, but not wet soil. The best way to water them is by placing the pot in a saucer of water and letting the water seep into the soil until it has reached the top of the pot.
Peperomia Obtusifolia
Peperomia Obtusifolia can be grown indoors. Place the pot with Peperomia Obtusifolia on a sunny windowsill. The plant needs at least 4 hours of sunlight per day. Keep the soil moist but not wet, and make sure that it drains well. Too much water will cause root rot and too little water will cause wilting leaves. Fertilize once every two weeks with liquid fertilizer or compost tea to keep the plant healthy and growing well.
Begonia Rex
Begonia Rex is a popular houseplant that can be grown indoors. The Begonia Rex plant needs to be placed in a bright spot with indirect sunlight. It should not be in direct sunlight because it will cause the leaves to burn. The soil should be moist but not wet and should never dry out completely.
Philodendron Brasil
The Philodendron Brasil plant is a beautiful and easy-to-grow indoor plant. It can be grown indoors in any type of potting soil and prefers indirect sunlight. It needs to be watered regularly.
Boston Fern
Boston ferns are one of the most popular small low-light plants for indoor gardening. They can be grown in a variety of containers. Boston ferns need moist soil to thrive. They also need indirect sunlight, so they should be placed in a location that gets some light but not direct sunlight.
Hoya
The hoya plant is a beautiful flowering plant that can be grown indoors. Hoya requires bright, indirect light and should not be placed in direct sunlight. The soil should be kept moist but not wet.
Hoya plants are sensitive to changes in temperature and humidity, so it is important to keep them away from drafts and heaters
Arrowhead Plant
The Hoya plant is easy to care for indoors because it does not need much water or sunlight. It thrives in humid environments with indirect light from a window or artificial light sources such as fluorescent lights or LED lights.
Dumb Cane
The dumb cane plant is a tropical plant that can grow indoors. It needs to be watered regularly and should not be exposed to direct sunlight.
Wandering Dude (Tradescantia Zebrina)
The Tradescantia Zebrina plant is a popular houseplant that can be grown indoors. It is a perennial plant that can grow up to 3 feet tall, and it has a long vase life.
The Tradescantia Zebrina plant needs to be grown in indirect sunlight and watered regularly. The soil should be kept moist but not wet.