Indoor House Plants and Pot Plants

Here are a few of the more common house plants that have amazing air purifying abilities.

Air Purifying Plants

Peace Lily (Spathiphyllum)
Dracaena
Florist’s Chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum morifolium) (not a typical house plant -last 6 weeks with good care but great air purifier))

Indoor plant in a cane pot sitting on the table near windowsill with natural window light

Bamboo Palm (Chamaedorea seifrizii)
Golden Pothos (Epipremnum aureum) (known as virtually indestructible)
English Ivy (Hedera helix)
Chinese Evergreen (Aglaonema spp.)
Areca Palm (Chrysalidocarpus lutescens)
Rubber Plant (Ficus elastica)
(sourced from; http://healthline.com)

Living room home interior with a white sofa, wooden floors & decorative vases

Here is a few tips to keeping your house plant in good condition.

Indoor plant lighting – look at the plant guidelines for each plant you buy a consider whether they need direct light or filtered light
Watering your house plant. Find out whether your plant needs minimal watering or they like a little often.
Humidity for your house plants – Your home may be too dry for some house plants if so think of ways to raise the humidity levels for your plants.

Modern living room interior with a number of small indoor plants and a large feature one

Nutrients. Find out what fertilizers you need for your plant and how often they should be used.
Pruning and cleaning your plants. Some plants benefit from having their leaves cleaned and some like a bit of pinching or pruning.
Repotting house plants: Find out when you would have to repot your house plant, when is best time to do this is and how to do it without stressing the plant.

House Plants sitting on a white bay window sill

Here are 12 of the easiest indoor plants to grow

All of these indoor house plants are very easy to look after and they look fantastic in just about any
home. There will be a suitable plant to suit most rooms from soft flowing looking plants to the more
structural shaped looking plant. Give it a go, you might surprise yourself how great these look and
how easy they are to care for.

1. Pothos

2. Aloe

3. Spider plant

4. English Ivy

Modern house living room with modern furniture and plenty of indoor pot plants