Types of Houseplants

Houseplants

Not everyone has room for a garden but anyone can grow houseplants! There are even benefits to growing plants indoors and we'll help you pick the best houseplants.
plants in a living room
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Monstera deliciosa plant potted on stand next to living room couch
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Several different kinds of hoya plants shot from above.
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Tiger eyes with sumac color
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living room houseplants
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salt buildup on a houseplant
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varieties of succulents
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an orchid on a kitchen counter
The 11 Best Houseplants for Apartments
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The Best Houseplant for Your Zodiac Sign
Mealybugs in Stem Joint
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houseplants on a shelf
17 Most Popular Houseplants
A living room with greenhouse cabinets
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cute, potted string of pearls succulent
9 Tiny Plants for Cute Indoor Gardens
Front view of a hanging Hoya Kentiana
How to Grow and Care for Hoya Kentiana
Closeup view of a pilea involucrata
How to Grow and Care for Pilea Involucrata (Friendship Plant)
Alice Vincent's living room and garden, both full of plants
4 Reasons Plant Pros Are Beyond Ready for Growing Season
Slightly raised overhead view of calathea zebrina houseplant
How to Grow and Care for Calathea Zebrina (Zebra Plant)
A pothos plant and a domestic cat sitting on a shelf.
Are Pothos Toxic to Cats?
DIY Ikea Greenhouse with plants
IKEA Greenhouse Cabinet Hacks You Should Know
Tabby cat sniffing flowers of white orchids
Are Orchids Toxic to Cats?
Cat sitting between houseplants
14 Low-Light Plants Safe for Cats
A mix of terrariums on colorful blocks from London Terrariums
Expert-Approved Reasons Terrariums Are Perfect for Some Plants
Snake plants in pots
Are Snake Plants Toxic to Dogs?
Cat playing in spider plant
Are Spider Plants Toxic to Cats?
Clay pot full of pothos leaves and vines hanging over wooden dresser
How to Make a Pothos Fuller
Plants hanging from the ceiling
How to Hang Plants From the Ceiling Without Holes
houseplant collection in an apartment
8 Expert Reasons Your Houseplant Obsession Might Actually Be Harmful
Jess Tran poses with some of her plants for In the Weeds With Plant People
Look Inside a Brooklyn Loft That Has Vining Plants Growing on the Exposed Pipes
Viven Chong poses for In the Weeds With Plant People
Meet This Brooklyn Woman Who Lives With 150 Plants (Including a Dirty Potato!)
plants these four plant influencers struggle to keep alive include calatheas, pink philodendron princesses, and pileas
4 Plants Even Influencers Struggle to Keep Alive
Air layering a golden pothos
Air Layering Is the Plant Propagation Method You Need to Try
Angela Alba poses with some of her plants for In the Weeds With Plant People
This Brooklyn Plant Parent Has 60+ Plants in a Tiny Space (Including the Shower)
The Plant Kween Christopher Griffin
How to Help This Unusual Plant Reign Supreme, According to Plant Kween
Freddy the Fishbone Cactus
The Fishbone Cactus Is the Unusual Plant Popping Up in Your Instagram Feed
Brian Hood for In the Weeds With Plant People
This Ohio Plant Parent Lives With Over 200 Plants (and a Few Ducks!)
Costa Farms will soon sell plants directly to consumers, including this polka dot begonia
Costa Farms' New Online Plant Store Makes It Easier to Grow Your Collection
Hilton Cater surrounding by plants in his home.
Hilton Carter x Target Collection Is Full of Greenery
A Calathea before and after: Left December 2021, and Right March 2021
Expert Tips to Keep the Gorgeous But Notoriously Difficult Calathea Alive
MissLeidy the Plant Lady poses for In the Weeds With Plant People
Meet a NYC Drag Queen Who Has Over 200 Plants
African violets
African Violets Shouldn't Be Throw-Away Plants—Here's How to Keep Them Alive
Shyama Golden for In the Weeds With Plant People
This Artist Designed a Home That Feels Like An 'Art Gallery Full of Plants'
Pon substrate in a jar
Pon Is the Home Jungle Secret Plant Influencers Don't Want You to Know About
Alessia Resta for In the Weeds With Plant People
This NYC Plant Mom Has Over 200 Plants in Her Small Apartment
A variety of potted tropical houseplants on a white shelf.
6 Expert-Approved Tips That Are Guaranteed to Grow Your Green Thumb
Boston fern
Expert Tips for Keeping This Notoriously Difficult Plant Happy
Ciara Benko's majestic monstera before it became infested with mealy bugs
5 Real Plant Pest Infestation Stories You Can Learn From
Mature spider plant with pups
Everything You Need to Know So Your Plants Can Outlive You
Small orchid planted in yellow planter with small pink flowers
Orchids Aren't Throw-Away Plants—Keep Them Alive Year After Year
Lalese Stamps, ceramics creator, for In the Weeds With Plant People
Meet the Popular Ceramicist Who Makes Planters for Her 100 Plants
Taylor Fuller's lush, growing plants
The Real Reasons Plant Parents May Slightly Dread Spring
What No One Wants You to Know About the Bunny Ear Succulent Trend
Linnea Bast for In the Weeds With Plant People
Meet the Biophilic Designer With Over 140 Plants (Including a Plant Wall!)
A Silvery Ann Vine (Scindapsus pictus) in a terracotta pot on a shelf with books in the background
The Sill Is a Convenient One-Stop Shop for Plants, But It's Not for Everyone
sarah's succulents
4 Things About Succulents We All Need to Stop Believing
nick shelves
Smart Ways to Make Room for More Plants in a Small Space
Why I'm Hitting Pause on My Plant Obsession for All 40 Days of Lent
a spider plant by the windowsill
30 Best Houseplants for Beginners
A green pothos in a white pot sits next to a heart-leaf philodendron in a black pot.
Pothos vs. Philodendron: What's the Difference?
A heliotrope with purple flowers in a white pot among other houseplants near a window.
How to Grow Heliotrope Indoors
Small dog sitting next to toxic fiddle leaf fig plant
9 Popular Houseplants That Are Toxic to Dogs
Brown striped cat sitting in front of a houseplant and cushion
20 Houseplants That Are Toxic to Cats

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