11 Best Plants to Beautify Home and Purify Air
Check out these awesome plants that not will not only beautify your home but also provide plenty of fresh oxygen in your homes for a healthy life.
01 | Peace Lily
Peace lilies can thrive in shade or partial shade and can tolerate fluorescent lights also. These plants require normal room temperature and prevent keeping them in cold winter air. Peace lilies need consistently moist soil but it also needs to dry out afterwards. The plant will droop when it needs to be watered.
02 | Begonia
Begonias are popular and interesting houseplants. They come in large number of varieties. Some varieties are known for their flowers while others are known for their foliage. Identifying the type of begonia is the first step to learn to how to care for the plant. Most begonias survive easily indoors while some others might have more requirements.
Begonias are to placed somewhere where they will get bright indirect sunlight and will get plenty of humidity. Make sure you water them only when necessary which means that you should wait for them to show signs of dryness such as drooping leaves.
03 | ZZ Plant
ZZ plant is one of the best plants in the category of easy care. It can go months without proper attention and can still remain fabulous. This plant is also an air purifier and can purify plentiful of toxins from the air. Its wax leaves also reflect the sunlight and brighten rooms.
ZZ plants do best in moderate, indirect light and can also survive in low light. Like a cactus, ZZ plant needs a whole less of water. Only water the plant when the soil has dried.
04 | Kalanchoe
Kalanchoe is a popular houseplant that requires very less maintenance. It is a durable flowering plant and can provide months of colorful blooms if properly tended. The plant has dark green, thick waxy leaves with scalloped edges and small four-petaled flowers in clusters. The scalloped foliage provides a handsome plant even after the bloom.
Kalanchoe plant requires a well drained soil and mild temperature. Place the plants in partial sun to light shade areas. Water the plant deeply and allow it to dry out before the next watering.
05 | Chrysanthemum
Chrysanthemums are the perfect plants to boost the beauty of your terrace, garden or balcony. These plants produce a vast number of small flowers and these are available in almost all colors.
It is best to position the chrysanthemum where it receives bright light during the day. Regular watering is an important part of indoor care. Also, keep the chrysanthemum houseplants where they can receive good air circulation and avoid excess humidity.
06 | Asparagus Fern
Asparagus fern is another easy-to-grow houseplant that can survive nearly anywhere. Although, this plant looks amazing but beware as it has thorny spurs. Asparagus fern can produce small flowers and berries when it is happy in its location but the flowers are insignificant in its beauty.
For growing the plant, humidity is necessary, so, mist the plant daily and you can also provide a nearby pebble tray for the purpose. Keep the plant well-watered and repot every few years.
07 | Jade Plant
Jade plants are another easy to care decorative houseplants. These plants are also known for their miniature, tree-like appearance and are also considered to be good luck.
One of the main things for care of jade plants is to ensure that they are watered properly. Never let a jade plant dry out completely but also do not water the plant too often. Water the plant when the top f the soil is dry to the touch. Jade plants require full sun to grow. If they do not have full sun they can become stunted but still look beautiful.
08 | Aloe Vera
Aloe Vera, the spiky, decorative houseplant is one of the easy-care houseplants and also one of the most widely used medicinal plants.
Water the aloe plant properly. The soil of the aloe vera plant should be allowed to dry completely before watering it. The soil should be completely drenched with water but the water should also be allowed to drain from the soil as aloe plants cannot tolerate standing water. The aloe plant can go without water for weeks also but do not water it too often. Aloe Vera plants require bright light.
09 | Aglaonema
Aglaonema is another charming houseplant known for their foliage but in terms of care, it requires a bit of effort, although, not much. The care is simple and these come in many varieties. They are also known as Chinese evergreens.
Aglaonema require moderate watering, allow the plant to dry out some between watering. These plants thrive in medium to low light conditions or indirect sunlight. Keep the plant in well-drained soil.
10 | Snake Plant
Snake plant is one of the houseplants that are not only renowned for their good looks but also for their air purifying capacity. This plant is another one in the easy-to care range. The snake plant is also referred to as mother-in-law's tongue. You can also say that this is a perfect houseplant.
Snake plants can be neglected for a few weeks and they will still look fresh. Put the plant in indirect sunlight, they can also survive in low light. Don't water the plant too much and you can let it dry out before the next watering.
11 | Spider Plant
Spider plant is among the popular houseplants that are easiest to grow. Also, this plant is very adaptable and can survive in a wide range of conditions. You may also call it the spider ivy.
Keep the plant in well drained soil and provide them bright, indirect light. Water them well but do not let the water stand in the container and also allow the plant to dry out between the waterings.
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