Plants That Require Little Light And Water

This cute little plant with its thick spoon shaped leaves is both pet friendly and low light tolerant.

Plants that require little light and water.

Parlor palm parlor palm houseplants chamaedorea elegans grow slowly and are easy to care for. Golden pothos is a trailing plant that can grow up to 10 feet long. Chinese evergreens are a great first time indoor plant for beginners. Its sharp point gives this low light house plant its nickname of mother in law s tongue.

When mature they can produce flowers similar to calla lilies and do a great job filling empty corners of your home when placed on the floor. It s a native of southeast asia and can tolerate humidity of any level. It s slow growing and easy to care for. The snake plant sansevieria trifasciata is beautifully green with variegated leaves.

Succulents are plants with thick fleshy leaves and stems. Known for the beautiful colors and sweet aroma wallflowers are short lived perennials and require occasional watering. Flowers appear in spring and summer in clusters. And the roots they ll forever grow just in water might need a clipping now and then.

The reason that cactuses are some of the best office plants in the world is that they require very little water to survive. Most succulents will do well in direct sunlight or bright indirect sunlight. Low water plants require a well drained soil mix and medium to high light. These options look lovely and will fare well even if watering is always.

Cast iron plant the cast iron plant aspidistra elatior is a lush plant with has dark green leaves that will tolerate low light areas of the home. Apart from that it s the easiest plant to grow and keep alive in water. It survives at room temperature so it s a great little indoor water plant. In fact too much intense sunlight can hurt this variety.

Every plant requires a certain amount of care but some indoor plants can put up with or even prefer minimal tending. Cactuses actually prefer that they go a few days without water making them one of the easiest indoor plants in terms of maintenance.