There are 4 houseplants that are easy to care for and hard to kill!
Today, I’m hoping to convince you to take the leap on a new houseplant! Bringing something living into your home gives your home not only style, but offers you health benefits as well! Plants help to clean the air around you and who wouldn’t want that!
I often hear that people are intimidated by houseplants or don’t think they have a green thumb. I agree that some plants can be temperamental, but the four I’m showing you today are easy to care for with very little maintenance or work.
4 Houseplants You Can’t Kill
POTHOS
Characteristics:
- Heart Shaped Leaves
- Trailing Behavior
Care Tips:
- Bright Indirect Light
- Don’t overwater, roots will rot
- Trim when needed and can propagate leaves
PILEA
Characteristics:
- Called Chinese Money Plant or Friendship Plant
Care Tips:
- Rotate it to keep it nicely shaped and stem straight
- Bright Indirect Sunlight
- Water when soil is dry to touch
- When babies form in soil, remove and propagate by replanting in a new pot
MONSTERA DELICIOSA
Characteristics:
- Large Swiss cheese Leaves
Care Tips:
- Water Thoroughly when dry and starting to limp
- Needs Bright, Indirect Sunlight
- Rotate for even growth
- Wipe dust gently with damp cloth
SPIDER PLANT
Characteristics:
- Narrow Variegated Leaves
Care Tips:
- Water well with drainage
- Bright Light
- Propagate baby spiders and root them in water, then replant
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I hope you’ll give one of these houseplants a new life in your home!
XO,
I love Spider plants, they are the only indoor one that I can seem to grow, maybe its because it doesn’t need alot of looking after, I forget to water them 🙁
nice post.
Money Plant Play a very important role in bringing a lot of energy in bringing a lot of positive energies in your house.
Thanks for sharing. I have been experimenting with pothos in water in a range of jam jars scattered around the house – beautiful, hardy and give me fresh air.
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Love these plants. Monstera Deliciosa is on my wishlist!
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