Best Indoor Floor Plants For Low Light

Low light or indirect light.

Best indoor floor plants for low light.

The snake plant also called mother in law s tongue is one of the most recommended plants for improving air quality. They are striking in appearance and strikingly easy to grow. Ficus lyrata tolerates low light. An easy to care indoor plant that is also going to forgive you if you ll not take care of it.

Staghorn fern platycerium bifurcatum best low light hanging houseplants. Available in dark green and variegated forms spider plant chlorophytum comosum makes a great tabletop or basket plant in low light conditions. The sansevieria species are some of the best low light plants. For health and best appearance keep the leaves clean wipe them with a damp cloth or give your plant an outdoor shower.

Like some of the other colorful plants on this list the oyster plant thrives and will show its purple hue more in brighter light but it s a low maintenance plant that can handle lower light. Flamingo lily anthurium andraeanum best houseplants for low light. With arching fronds it brings an exotic tropical look indoors. It does really well in low light and can also tolerate lower temperatures.

Rex begonia begonia rex cultorum chinese evergreen aglaonema best indoor plants for new gardeners. 12 of 12 jonathan buckely getty images radiator plant peperomia spp. During the winter mist the plants frequently to help prevent the leaf tips from turning brown. They are extremely low maintenance and thrive in partial light and shade.

Pothos which are actually very similar to crotons are also great for indoor areas with little light the main difference between these two plants is that pothos have huge evergreen leaves that have yellow stripes running down them. You can pot it hang it or even grow it along a trellis or pole. Rounding out our list of the best low light indoor plants is the arrowhead plant also known as the american evergreen. One of the most popular indoor plants the spider plant is known for being a great addition to an office environment.

Up to 12 inches tall. This means you won t need to waste valuable time by constantly watering and adjusting the plant for proper light exposure.