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Easy Houseplants for Beginners

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Forgiving plants that thrive even with imperfect care

199 plants
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🌿 All Plants 🌿 Tropical Foliage🌱 Ferns🌵 Succulents & Cacti🌴 Indoor Trees & Palms🌱 Climbers & Trailing Plants🌸 Flowering Houseplants🌺 Orchids & Bromeliads
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💚 Easy to Grow🐾 Pet Safe✨ Air Purifying🌑 Low Light🪴 Hanging Plants
Star Cactus Succulents & Cacti

💚 Star Cactus

☀️ Bright Direct💧 Soak and Dry
Strawberry Begonia Tropical Foliage

💚 Strawberry Begonia

☀️ Bright Indirect💧 Moderate
💀 String of Bananas Succulents & Cacti

💚 String of Bananas

☀️ Bright, Indirect Light💧 Soak & Dry☠️ Toxic
String of Coins Succulents & Cacti

💚 String of Coins

☀️ Bright Direct Sun💧 Soak and Dry
💀 String of Fishhooks Succulents & Cacti

💚 String of Fishhooks

☀️ Bright, Indirect Light💧 Soak & Dry☠️ Toxic
String of Hearts Climbers & Trailing

💚 String of Hearts

☀️ Bright, Indirect Light💧 Soak & Dry🐾 Pet-Safe
String of Nickels Succulents & Cacti

💚 String of Nickels

🪙 Coin Leaves🧺 Hanging Plant🌵 Semi-Succulent
String of Rubies Succulents & Cacti

💚 String of Rubies

☀️ Bright Light + Some Sun💧 Soak and Dry🌸 Easy Indoor Bloomer
Swedish Ivy Climbers & Trailing

💚 Swedish Ivy

☀️ Bright Indirect💧 Weekly
Sweetheart Hoya Succulents & Cacti

💚 Sweetheart Hoya

☀️ Bright Indirect💧 Dry Out Fully🐾 Pet Safe
Syngonium Mojito Tropical Foliage

🩶 Syngonium Mojito

🍹 Mottled Pattern⏩ Fast Grower💧 Water Often
Teardrop Peperomia Tropical Foliage

💚 Teardrop Peperomia

☀️ Bright Indirect💧 Every 1-2 Weeks
Teddy Bear Vine Climbers & Trailing

💚 Teddy Bear Vine

☀️ Bright Indirect💧 When Dry
Thanksgiving Cactus Succulents & Cacti

💛 Thanksgiving Cactus

☀️ Bright Indirect Light💧 Moderate (Keep Evenly Moist)
Ti Plant Tropical Foliage

🩶 Ti Plant

☀️ Bright Indirect💧 Weekly
💀 Tradescantia Fluminensis Climbers & Trailing

💚 Tradescantia Fluminensis

☀️ Bright Indirect Light💧 Water When Top Inch Dries🐾 Mildly Toxic to Pets
Turtle Vine Climbers & Trailing

💚 Turtle Vine

☀️ Bright Indirect💧 When Top Dries
Umbrella Plant Indoor Trees & Palms

💚 Umbrella Plant

☀️ Bright Indirect💧 Weekly
Velvet Leaf Philodendron Climbers & Trailing

💚 Velvet Leaf Philodendron

☀️ Bright Indirect💧 Weekly
Walking Iris Flowering

💚 Walking Iris

☀️ Bright Indirect💧 Evenly Moist
💀 Wandering Dude Climbers & Trailing

💚 Wandering Dude

☀️ Bright Indirect to Filtered Sun💧 Water When Top Inch Dries🐾 Mildly Toxic
💀 Warneckii Dracaena Indoor Trees & Palms

💚 Warneckii Dracaena

☀️ Low to Bright💧 When dry⚠️ Fluoride Sensitive
Wax Begonia Flowering

💚 Wax Begonia

☀️ Bright Indirect💧 Top Inch Dry
Wax Ivy Climbers & Trailing

💚 Wax Ivy

☀️ Bright Light💧 Low Water