low maintenance bedroom plants

9 Easy-Care Indoor Plants for Bedrooms

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Did you know that incorporating indoor plants can improve air quality by up to 60%? If you’re looking to bring a touch of nature into your bedroom without the hassle, consider these nine easy-care plants. They not only refresh your space but also thrive with minimal attention. Whether it’s the resilient snake plant or the elegant rubber plant, each option offers unique benefits. Discover which plant might be the perfect fit for your bedroom oasis.

Snake Plant

hardy indoor air purifier

What You’ll Need:

  • Snake Plant
  • Pot with drainage holes
  • Well-draining soil
  • Watering can

Pro Tip: Place your Snake Plant in a spot with indirect sunlight and water it sparingly.

This plant is perfect for beginners because it thrives on neglect and only needs watering every couple of weeks!

Pothos

lush green trailing vine

What You’ll Need:

  • A small pot with drainage holes (choose one that’s only slightly larger than the plant’s root ball)
  • Well-draining potting soil (a mix containing perlite or similar is ideal)
  • A Pothos plant (available at most garden centers or greenhouses)
  • A spot with moderate to low, indirect light

Pro Tip: To make your Pothos plant even more eye-catching, try placing it in a decorative hanging planter near a window that receives bright, indirect light. This will help the leaves grow more vibrant, and the plant will create a lovely, relaxing atmosphere in your bedroom.

Peace Lily

elegant indoor flowering plant

What You’ll Need:

  • A Peace Lily plant
  • A pot with good drainage
  • Potting soil
  • Watering can

Pro Tip: To keep your Peace Lily happy, place it in a spot with indirect sunlight and water it when the top inch of soil feels dry.

This will help it bloom beautifully and keep your bedroom feeling fresh and inviting.

Spider Plant

popular indoor houseplant variety

What You’ll Need:

  • A small pot or hanging basket
  • Well-draining potting soil
  • A sunny spot with indirect light
  • Watering can or spray bottle

Pro Tip: If you want your spider plant to grow baby plants, called “pups,” let them dangle over the pot.

Soon, you’ll have even more plants to share with friends or decorate other parts of your home!

ZZ Plant

low maintenance indoor plant

What You’ll Need:

  • ZZ plant
  • A decorative pot with drainage holes
  • Well-draining potting soil
  • A spot in your bedroom with indirect light

Pro Tip: To keep your ZZ plant looking its best, water it only when the soil is completely dry.

This plant is drought-tolerant and prefers less water, so it’s perfect if you sometimes forget to water your plants!

Aloe Vera

healing succulent plant benefits

What You’ll Need:

  • A small Aloe Vera plant
  • A pot with good drainage holes
  • Cactus or succulent soil
  • A sunny spot in your bedroom

Pro Tip: Aloe Vera doesn’t need much water. Water it only when the soil feels dry to the touch.

English Ivy

climbing green perennial vine

What You’ll Need:

  • English Ivy plant
  • A pot with drainage holes
  • Well-draining soil
  • A bright spot with indirect sunlight

Pro Tip: To keep your English Ivy looking its best, mist the leaves regularly with water to prevent them from drying out, and trim any long vines to encourage bushier growth.

Rubber Plant

tropical indoor houseplant beauty

What You’ll Need:

  • A healthy rubber plant
  • A pot with drainage holes
  • Well-draining potting soil
  • A spot with bright, indirect sunlight

Pro Tip: To keep your rubber plant looking its best, wipe its leaves gently with a damp cloth every few weeks.

This helps the plant breathe better and keeps the leaves shiny and dust-free.

Boston Fern

lush green indoor plant

What You’ll Need:

  • Boston Fern plant
  • A hanging basket or plant pot with drainage holes
  • Potting soil suitable for ferns
  • A spray bottle for misting

Pro Tip: To keep your Boston Fern looking its best, place it in a spot with indirect sunlight and mist it regularly to maintain humidity.

This will help the plant stay vibrant and lush, making your bedroom a calm retreat.