So you want the indoor jungle vibe but now quite sure which plants to start with? Or maybe you have a couple plant babies and are intersted in growing your plant family. Whether you’re a seasoned plant enthusiast or just beginning your journey, we’ve got you covered with 20 carefully curated houseplants that thrive in any environment.

1. Aloe Vera (Aloe Barbadensis Miller):

• Soil Mix: Cactus or succulent mix for good drainage.
• Pot Type/Size: Shallow pots, small to medium-sized.
• Light Needs: Bright, indirect light.
• Watering Schedule: Allow the soil to dry out between waterings.
• Ease of Growth: Beginner
• Shop Aloe Vera Plants | Shop Recommended Aloe Vera Pot

2. Succulents (Assorted):

• Soil Mix: Cactus or succulent mix with added perlite.
• Pot Type/Size: Small, shallow pots with drainage.
• Light Needs: Bright, direct light.
• Watering Schedule: Allow soil to dry completely between waterings.
• Ease of Growth: Beginner
• Shop Succulent Plants | Shop Recommended Succulent Pot

3. Rubber Plant (Ficus Elastica):

• Soil Mix: Well-draining potting mix with perlite.
• Pot Type/Size: Larger pot for stability.
• Light Needs: Medium to bright, indirect light.
• Watering Schedule: Keep soil consistently moist.
• Ease of Growth: Beginner
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4. Chinese Evergreen (Aglaonema)

• Soil Mix: Well-draining potting mix with organic matter.
• Pot Type/Size: Medium-sized pot with drainage holes.
• Light Needs: Low to moderate, indirect light.
• Watering Schedule: Allow the top inch of soil to dry between waterings.
• Ease of Growth: Beginner
• Shop Chinese Evergreen Live Plants | Shop Recommended Chinese Evergreen Pot

5. Cast Iron Plant (Aspidistra Elatior):

• Soil Mix: Well-draining potting mix.
• Pot Type/Size: Sturdy, medium-sized pot.
• Light Needs: Low to moderate, indirect light.
• Watering Schedule: Allow the soil to dry out between waterings.
• Ease of Growth: Beginner
• Shop Cast Iron Live Plants | Shop Recommended Cast Iron Plant Pot

6. Jade Plant (Crassula Ovata):

• Soil Mix: Well-draining cactus or succulent mix.
• Pot Type/Size: Small to medium-sized pots with drainage.
• Light Needs: Bright, indirect light.
• Watering Schedule: Allow the soil to dry out completely between waterings.
• Ease of Growth: Beginner
• Shop Live Jade Plants | Shop Recommended Jade Plant Pot

7. Heartleaf Philodendron (Philodendron Hederaceum):

• Soil Mix: Well-draining potting mix.
• Pot Type/Size: Hanging baskets or small to medium-sized pots.
• Light Needs: Low to moderate, indirect light.
• Watering Schedule: Keep soil consistently moist.
• Ease of Growth: Beginner
• Shop Live Heartleaf Philodendron Plants | Shop Recommended Philodendron Hanging Basket

8. Air Plant (Tillandsia):

• Pot Type/Size: No pot required; they can be placed in decorative holders.

• Light Needs: Bright, indirect light.
• Watering Schedule: Soak in water for 20-30 minutes every 1-2 weeks.
• Ease of Growth: Beginner
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9. Moth Orchid (Phalaenopsis Orchid):

• Soil Mix: Orchid bark or moss for proper aeration.
• Pot Type/Size: Use a breathable orchid pot; choose a size that fits the root system.
• Light Needs: Indirect light; avoid direct sunlight.
• Watering Schedule: Water when the top inch of the medium feels dry.
• Ease of Growth: Beginner
• Shop Live Moth Orchid Plants | Shop Recommended Orchid Pot

10. Parlor Palm (Chamaedorea Elegans):

• Soil Mix: Well-draining potting mix.
• Pot Type/Size: Small to medium-sized pots with drainage.
• Light Needs: Low to moderate, indirect light.
• Watering Schedule: Allow the soil to dry slightly between waterings.
• Ease of Growth: Beginner
• Shop Live Parlor Palm Plants | Shop Recommended Parlor Palm Pot

11. Devil’s Ivy (Epipremnum Aureum):

• Soil Mix: Well-draining potting mix.
• Pot Type/Size: Hanging baskets or medium-sized pots.
• Light Needs: Low to moderate, indirect light.
• Watering Schedule: Allow the soil to dry between waterings.
• Ease of Growth: Beginner
• Shop Devil’s Ivy Live Plants | Link to Recommended Pot

12. Bamboo Palm (Chamaedorea Seifrizii):

• Soil Mix: Well-draining potting mix.
• Pot Type/Size: Medium-sized pots with good drainage.
• Light Needs: Low to moderate, indirect light.
• Watering Schedule: Keep soil consistently moist.
• Ease of Growth: Beginner
• Shop Bamboo Palm Live Plants | Shop Recommended Bamboo Palm Pot

13. Lucky Bamboo (Dracaena Sanderiana):

• Soil Mix: Use water or a well-draining, pebble-filled container.
• Pot Type/Size: Vases or containers filled with water and pebbles.
• Light Needs: Low to moderate, indirect light.
• Watering Schedule: Keep the water level consistent and change it every 2-4 weeks.
• Ease of Growth: Beginner
• Shop Lucky Bamboo Plants | Shop Recommended Lucky Bamboo Container

14. Dumb Cane (Dieffenbachia):

• Soil Mix: Well-draining potting mix.
• Pot Type/Size: Medium-sized pots with drainage.
• Light Needs: Low to moderate, indirect light.
• Watering Schedule: Allow the top inch of soil to dry between waterings.
• Ease of Growth: Beginner
• Shop Dumb Cane Plants | Shop Recommended Dumb Cane Pot

15. Ponytail Palm (Beaucarnea Recurvata):

• Soil Mix: Well-draining cactus or succulent mix.
• Pot Type/Size: Small to medium-sized pots.
• Light Needs: Bright, indirect light.
• Watering Schedule: Allow the soil to dry out completely between waterings.
• Ease of Growth: Beginner
• Shop Ponytail Palm Plants | Shop Recommended Ponytail Palm Pot

16. Snake Plant (Sansevieria Trifasciata):

• Soil Mix: Well-draining potting mix.
• Pot Type/Size: A medium-sized, shallow pot.
• Light Needs: Low to bright, indirect light.
• Watering Schedule: Allow the soil to dry completely between waterings.
• Ease of Growth: Beginner
• Shop Live Snake Plants | Shop Recommended Snake Plant Pot

17. ZZ Plant (Zamioculcas Zamiifolia):

• Soil Mix: Potting soil and perlite for drainage.
• Pot Type/Size: Medium-sized pot with drainage holes.
• Light Needs: Low to moderate, indirect light.
• Watering Schedule: Water sparingly, allowing the soil to dry out.
• Ease of Growth: Beginner
• Shop Live ZZ Plants | Shop Recommended ZZ Plant Pot

18. Spider Plant (Chlorophytum Comosum):

• Soil Mix: Well-draining, all-purpose potting mix.
• Pot Type/Size: Hanging baskets or medium-sized pots.
• Light Needs: Indirect, bright light.
• Watering Schedule: Keep soil evenly moist.
• Ease of Growth: Beginner
• Shop Live Spider Plants | Shop Recommended Spider Plant Pot

19. Money Tree (Pachira Aquatica):

• Soil Mix: Well-draining potting mix with added perlite.
• Pot Type/Size: Medium-sized pots with good drainage.
• Light Needs: Bright, indirect light.
• Watering Schedule: Allow the top inch of soil to dry between waterings.
• Ease of Growth: Beginner
• Shop Money Tree Plants | Shop Recommended Money Tree Planters

20. Peace Lily (Spathiphyllum):

• Soil Mix: Well-draining potting mix with organic matter.
• Pot Type/Size: Larger pot with good drainage.
• Light Needs: Low to moderate, indirect light.
• Watering Schedule: Keep soil consistently moist.
• Ease of Growth: Beginner
• Shop Peace Lily Live Plants | Shop Recommended Peace Lily Planter

Your indoor jungle dreams are about to come true. 🌿✨

These leafy plant babies will create a stress-free, thriving oasis in your home. There are endless plant options, so this is your official reminder to choose the ones that speak to you for a personalized indoor sanctuary and healing haven. Happy growing! 🌱💚