Types of Houseplants

Types of Houseplants

Whether you're a seasoned houseplant enthusiast or an indoor gardening newbie, we have information on every type of houseplant you can grow.
a kalanchoe plant with white blooms
How to Grow and Care for Kalanchoe
a snake plant by the window
How to Grow and Care for Snake Plant
Healthy trailing pothos or devil's ivy
How to Grow and Care for Pothos
Schefflera plant on a table
How to Grow & Care for Schefflera (Umbrella Plant)
Kumquat trees in pots.
7 Citrus Trees You Can Grow That Actually Thrive Indoors
Fiddle leaf fig plant
How to Care For a Fiddle Leaf Fig and Keep It Thriving
monstera deliciosa
How to Grow and Care for Monstera Deliciosa
Monstera Adansonii on a nightstand
How to Grow and Care for Swiss Cheese Plant
prayer plant
Prayer Plant: Care & Growing Guide
a lucky bamboo plant on a table
How to Grow and Care for Lucky Bamboo Indoors
dracaena houseplant
How to Care for Dracaena: Types & Growing Tips
Pink princess philodendron plant with pink and green variegated leaves on wooden floor
How to Grow and Care for Pink Princess Philodendron
potted plant on a windowsill
How to Grow and Care for Polka Dot Plant
a spider plant on a mantel
How to Grow and Care for Spider Plant
Dracaena fragrans by a window
How to Grow and Care for Corn Plant (Dracaena)
Close up shot of a ZZ plant (Zanzibar Gem) leaves in front of a mirror.
ZZ Plant (Zanzibar Gem) Profile
Tradescantia albiflora Nanouk in the white pot on windowsill. Tender home plant with pink, green and purple leaves pattern.
How to Grow and Care Tradescantia Nanouk for a Colorful New Spring Houseplant
pilea as a houseplant
How to Care for a Chinese Money Plant (Pilea Peperomioides)
heart leaf philodendron
Philodendron Varieties: How to Grow Indoors
closeup of dumb cane leaves
How to Grow and Care for Dieffenbachia
peperomia plant
How to Grow and Care for Peperomia Plants
A Guiana Chestnut
How to Grow and Care for the Money Tree
Front profile of a philodendron birkin plant
How to Grow and Care for Philodendron Birkin
a fittonia in a multicolored planter
How to Grow and Care for Nerve Plant
goldfish plant by a window
How to Grow & Care for Goldfish Plant
Easter cactus plant with pink flowers and buds in black pot
How to Grow and Care for Easter Cactus
Bunny ear cactus in terracotta pot with round leaf pads with small yellow dots
How to Grow and Care for Bunny Ear Cactus
beautiful blooming orchid
How Long Do Orchids Live? How to Maximize Their Lifespan
a spider plant by the window sill
Only Have East-Facing Windows? These 8 Plants Will Thrive on Your Sill
A snake plant sits between a pothos and another plant on a shelf
8 Houseplants You Should Grow With Snake Plants for a Lusher Indoor Garden
houseplants and houseplant supplies like baskets, vases and pots on table
15 Houseplants That Will Instantly Turn Your Apartment Into an Indoor Oasis
Orchid growing in coco coir ball.
Out of Soil? 12 Houseplants You Can Still Grow Without It, According to a Gardener
snake plant and other plants sitting on windowsill
Only Have North-Facing Windows? 8 Plants That Would Love to Sit on Your Sill
Monstera in a brightly lit room
7 Houseplants Minimalists Never Grow (and Never Will)
African violet.
Why You Should Ditch Orchids This Spring and Grow This Underrated Plant Instead
alocasia sanderiana, an alocasia variety, in pot on black and white rug surrounded by plant pots, crates, and shelves
Say Goodbye to Succulents— 8 Houseplants Pros Actually Hate
flowering houseplants
Every Flowering Houseplant You Should Add to Your Home This Year
lucky bamboo
9 Low-Light Houseplants That Anyone Can Keep Alive, Plant Pros Say
Repotting peace lily
How to Repot a Peace Lily the Correct Way for Longer Lasting Blooms
Closeup of thai constellation monstera
7 Popular Houseplants That Are Actually Overrated, According to a Gardening Pro
crispy wave bird's nest fern in pot on on windowsill
Prayer Plant Is Overrated—Why You Should Grow Bird's Nest Fern Instead
Christmas cactus flowering purple flowers on a windowsill
7 Common Christmas Cactus Problems and How to Fix Them Fast, According to Gardeners
watering a poinsettia
Should You Water Poinsettias As Soon As You Bring Them Home?
Christmas cactus
Are You Growing the Right Holiday Cactus? 3 Types to Know for Perfectly Timed Blooms
Houseplants on a windowsill
9 Underrated Houseplants Garden Experts Will Never Stop Buying
Multiple hoya plants with long tendrils hanging by a sunny window
It's Official, These Are the Best (and Worst) Houseplants, According to Our Editors
Winter jasmine in bloom.
Winter Jasmine Is a Stunning Winter Bloomer—How to Grow It So It Thrives
dumb cane plant
15 Dieffenbachia Varieties to Grow—Including Some You've Never Seen Before
Anthurium clarinervium
We Found Your Next Houseplant—How to Grow Anthurium Clarinervium This Season
Blue eucalyptus plant in white pot closeup
How to Grow Eucalyptus Indoors for a Great-Smelling Home All Year Long
Teddy bear cactus cholla grown as a houseplant
How to Grow Teddy Bear Cactus as a Houseplant This Fall
Brain cactus in a pot surrounded by other cacti.
Brain Cactus Is What Your Fall Houseplant Collection Is Missing
Houseplants: Care Guides & Growing Advice
7 Tricky Houseplants You Should Never Grow, According to a Botanist
sky plants (tillansdia ionatha) with pink bracts hanging from wooden slabs
Sky Plant Is the Perfect Low-Maintenance Houseplant for Fall—How to Grow It
pink, yellow, and orange bromeliad types
15 Types of Bromeliads You Should Grow If You're Into Low-Maintenance Plants
crocodile fern plant
Crocodile Ferns Are the Easy Houseplant You Should Start Growing in Fall
devil's backbone detail
How to Grow Devil's Backbone, a Succulent That Won't Die If You Forget to Water it
Callisia Fragrans Basket Plant
How to Grow and Care for Basket Plants (Callisia Fragrans)
Plants in modern green tiled shower
15 Shower Plants That Actually Thrive in Humidity
selection of aglaonema
42 Aglaonema Varieties (Chinese Evergreen) to Bring Dazzling Colors Into Your Home
Neoregelia Bromeliad
Neoregelia Bromeliads Are Stunners in Houseplant Collections—How to Grow Them
Hoya pubicalyx and hoya carnosa krimson princess in a pot.
Hoya 'Krimson Queen' Is A Perfectly Pink Low-Maintenance Houseplant—How to Grow It
View of a full bamboo palm from the front
How to Grow and Care for Bamboo Palms So They Thrive
kangaroo paw fern in a white pot on a table near a sofa
Kangaroo Paw Ferns Are the Perfect Hanging Houseplant—Here's How to Grow Them

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