Top 5 Indoor Plants that need less care

Indoor plants can take your house to the next level by adding greenery. The primary benefits of indoor plants are they need less maintenance and can survive without water and sunlight for a long time. Let's see about some of those indoor plants that will give your home a refreshing look.

List of Top Indoor Plants

1. Snake Plant

The snake plant gets its name from the long and beautiful leaves with patterns that genuinely resemble a snake. It is also called mother-in-law's tongue. It is a 'hard to kill' plant. It can survive in low light and can survive without water for months. Snake plant filters harmful chemicals in the air, such as benzene, xylene, trichloroethylene, and many more. The only demerit is that it is not pet-friendly.

2. Pothos

Pothos is a very commonly used indoor plant that can live both in soil and water. Pothos is an excellent pick if you want a lot of greenery in your house. This plant is super easy to grow. Easy to propagate, and you will get many plants from the mother plant. Even though it is not pet-friendly, it can purify harmful chemicals like benzene, formaldehyde, xylene, and toluene from the air. Various pothos is golden pothos, marble queen pothos, neon pothos, pearls and jade pothos, satin pothos, etc.

3. Aleo Plant

Aloe plant is a kind of succulent plant which can be considered as a medicinal plant. Aloe plant can be grown inside and needs less light and care. It can survive many days without water; even more, water can kill the plant. It can purify harmful chemicals such as formaldehyde, xylene, etc. from the air. It is the best succulent to grown inside. Avoid frequent watering for the best result. 

4. ZZ plant

ZZ plant is an incredible plant that needs low light. Zamioculcas zamiifolia is in the top list of house plants. It requires less water, and even you can water it once a month. It's greeny and attractive leaves will add positivity to your home. It is a kind of semi-succulent plant capable of removing significant amounts of xylene, ethylbenzene, toluene, and other harmful chemicals from the air.

5. Peace Lily

The peace lily is a kind of flowering plant, the best choice for indoor and office. It is an easily adaptable and low-maintenance plant. It requires less water to grow. The peace lily is well known for its air-purifying capacity. Its green leaves and white flowers will bring positivity to your home. It can filter harmful pollutants such as ammonia, xylene, ethylbenzene. The only demerit is that its height contains pollen, so it is not suitable for pets and not adequate for allergies.

These are some of the commonly used indoor plants that need less care. Researchers said working with plants will reduce your stress level. As mentioned in NDTV, clean air eliminates disease-causing germs and provides good health. Even it can be a good treat for your eyes and can make your environment a healthy and happy place to reside.

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