If gardening has been your passion for years, you can do it as a hobby in your garden, backyard, balcony, and patio. They say is that we all human belongs to nature; growing vegetables, fruits, and herbs in garden would allow us to stay connected with it. We belong with nature and we must try to keep ourselves close to it in whatever possible possible.
Growing Plants and Fruits on your Own
When you have a garden in your home, you can grow healthy fruits and use them for making squash, drinks, salads and fruit smoothies. It is always good to go for organic fruits. Besides when you grow your own they have more nutrients compared to the ones sold on the market. Likewise, growing plants in your home is a good idea, they keep air clean and healthy.
You do not need to have a big landscape outdoor or a big balcony or terrace, if gardening is what you love the most, you may just plant some herbs, shrubs, fruits and flowers right in the small sized pots. They would survive and thrive if you take good care of them.
There are many different types of plants which you can grow indoor and outdoor. By indoor we mean the ones that can adapt to planter pot, container, and boxes for displaying onto Kitchen window sill, walls and living room. When you grow plants indoor, you need to make sure to find the right spot for them because they need enough sunlight for making Chlorophyll in order to stay green and healthy.
Chlorophyll for plants is important just like oxygen is for us. There are million of indoor plants you can grow indoor, I am sharing a brief list down below.
Easy to Grow Indoor Plants Low Maintenance
- Basil
- Aloe Versa
- Slipper Orchid
- Spider Plant
- Azalea
- Areca Palm
- English Ivy
- Cactus
- Anthurium
- Asparagus Fern
- Peace Lily
- Peperomia
- Snake Plant
- Bromeliads
- Dumb Cane
- Jade Plant
- Lucky Bamboo
- Pothos
- ZZ Plant
- Chinese Money Plant
- Chinese Ever Green
- Spider Plant
- Prayer Plant
- Rabbit’s ear
- Philodendron
- Umbrella Tree
- Kalanchoe
- African Violet
- Monstera
- Sansevieria
- Ponytail Palm
Growing Low Maintenance Houseplants Indoor
Low Maintenance house plants can be grown indoor, they would add lushness and beauty without your having to do much effort on anything. All you need to do is water them in order to keep them healthy and keep them close to the area where they can receive all the sunlight they need for growing easily.
Succulent Plant
Succulent is one of the most famous and easiest indoor house plants that does not require much care from your part. There are several types of succulent planters you can start to grow in your indoor garden. These plants need little water and occasional pruning, others may require a bit of light in order to grow. You can manage to grow succulent without any struggle in your kitchen, living and near bedroom if there is one window for sunlight passage.
Succulent plants also make for good gifts, you can grow a some aloe vera in a mini planter pot and give it to your friends as a gift.
- Aloe Vera
- Flaming Katy
- Crown of Thorns
- Snake Plant
- Common Glasswort
- Sweetheart Hoya
- Agave Azul
- Panda Plant
- Woolly Senecio
- Roseum
- Pincushion Cactus
- White Velvet
- Burro’s Tail
- Black Prince
- Hens and Chicks
- Chalks Liveforever
- Pincushion Cactus
- Sticks On Fire
- Butterwort
- Silver Shamrock
- Pincushion Peperomia
- Variegated Egg Plant bush
- Zebra Plant
- Barrel Cactus
- Jade
- Dolphin Succulents
These are some of the most famous balcony succulents or bedroom succulent houseplants that you can grow in your home. There are thousands of more but the ones I have mentioned above the most common low-maintenance ones.
Indoor Dieffenbachia Plants
Dieffenbachia is another easy to grow indoor Tropical house plant. It does not need a lot of sun light to grow. It starts growing slowly even when you put it in the kitchen or bedroom in indirect sunlight areas. It is also known as Dumb cane, you can plant it in a small pot and vase, just use well-draining oil. Water the plant more often than you can to keep the soil moist. Make sure not to over spray the water because it will make soil very soggy.
Schefflera Houseplant
This is one of the most famous indoor plant you can grow anywhere in your home. The only problem with Schefflera plant is that it may grow a little tall, thus it needs some space to grow well. It is very important to water this plant moderately for maintaining its health.