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5 Low - Maintainance Houseplants for your Home.

SNAKE PLANT

Best suited for bedrooms and bathrooms, these plants can survive in humid conditions and requires minimal light to grow.  It’s known for improving air quality, and for producing oxygen in the night. This beautiful yellow bordered leaf plant is easy to grow and requires very low – maintenance.
However, it’s said that it isn’t a very animal friendly plant, hence will have to be kept away from the reach of them.
Care:
Water this plant every alternate day, while giving it adequate indirect sunlight.







MONEY PLANT

Money Plant, which is usually known for giving good luck and prosperity, can grow really well in low – light and humid conditions. It is recommended for the Bedroom, Living Room and the Toilets as well. This plant really does bring some life in the space. One can hang it in pots in the balcony, or pot it in a wine bottle keeping the stems in water.
Care:
If planted n water, spray the leaves with water, once a week.
If planted in soil, water the plant twice a week.
Remember, if the leaves start to turn yellow it needs more indirect sunlight.







BAMBOO PLANT.


It is widely known as a plant that brings good luck and fortune according to fengshui. The Bamboo plant also purifies the air, thus improving the air quality to a greater extent. Recommended for Bedrooms and Livings Rooms, this plant can be grown in soil as well as water.


Care:
Indirect Sunlight works best.
To be watered only with distilled or boiled water.





ALOE VERA.

Being the most famous succulent type, Aloe Vera is known for its beauty benefits. All though it looks beautiful in your balcony, i would prefer the kitchen window for this beauty
Care:
It needs bright light, and not direct sunlight.
It doesn't need a lot of watering, although the soil should be kept moist.
Keep a mental note - of not watering it too much , and allow the water to be drenched.



SONG OF INDIA.


Best for removing indoor toxins, this plant having evergreen leaves and thick irregular stems is an ornamental houseplant. It needs very less water, and over - watering it would in fact lead to rotting.

Care:
Bright indirect sunlight. Over-watering can kill these plants, keep the soil moist but don’t waterlog it.


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