What are Indoor Plants?

Indoor plants are plants grown inside homes, offices, or apartments. They thrive in controlled environments and add beauty and health benefits indoors.

Benefits of Indoor Plants

• Air purification (NASA study)
• Stress reduction & better mood
• Aesthetic & décor value
• Low maintenance gardening option

Best Indoor Plants for Homes

• Money Plant (Pothos) – prosperity, easy to grow
• Snake Plant (Sansevieria) – hardy, purifies air
• Peace Lily – beautiful, filters toxins
• Aloe Vera – medicinal uses
• Spider Plant – easy care, decorative
• Areca Palm – humidifies air
• ZZ Plant – drought-tolerant

Types of Indoor Plants

Air-purifying plants

Flowering indoor plants

Low-light indoor plants

Succulent indoor plants

How to Grow and Care for Indoor Plants

Potting soil & drainage tips

Use well-draining potting soil to prevent root rot.

Sunlight requirements (direct vs indirect)

Most indoor plants prefer bright, indirect sunlight.

Watering schedules

Water moderately, allowing soil to partially dry between watering.

Fertilizers & repotting

Feed monthly with liquid fertilizer and repot annually if needed.

Conclusion

Every home should have indoor plants. They improve air quality, enhance décor, and contribute to mental well-being.