Low Light Indoor Plants

One of my friends works in an office and seeks ways to add colours to her lifeless room. A while ago, she asked me to introduce small low-maintenance indoor plants that can grow in her dim room. I suggested several small low-light succulents indoors such as Cylindrical Snake Plant and Ox Tongue. However, almost all succulents are happier in bright indirect sunlight. Hi, I’m a horticultural consultant with a Ph.D. in plant protection science. I decided to share with you 6 small succulents that don't need sun along with my knowledge and experiences in this post. If you have a dim room and…

If you a fan of Spa-like bathrooms or interested in adding a natural character to them, here you can find the best Low-light hanging plants for the bathrooms with their images, names, and pro tips for caring for them. Although there are several low-light high-humidity plants for bathrooms, hanging plants are more popular. You can hang them from different parts without concern about spaces. Due to most of the bathrooms being damp and dim, it's critical to choose hanging indoor plants that can thrive in low-light conditions. In this post, I provided you with 10 of the best, but before…

If you have a dim corner in your house and want to add a tropical view with indoor trees that are also safe for your lovely playful kitty, join me in this post to show you the best low light indoor trees safe for cats. I’m a plant pathologist who works as a horticulture advisor. Here, I want to tell you all the things you should know to have a cat-friendly indoor garden with low light trees. I will provide you with their names, images, benefits, and pro tips for caring for them including watering, light requirements, fertilization, best soil…

Do you have a dim corner in your house or office and are searching to find very low-light houseplants to bring life there? Plants such as Cost Iron plants, Peace Lily, Philodendron, Pothos, Snake plants, and some varieties of Dracaena can help you to add some greenery to your dim room, these are very low-light houseplants. However, before casting them, let me know how you define a low-light room. Do you know how much light is considered very low light for plants? If you cannot answer these questions correctly, you will waste your time and money. So, keep reading to…

Black Gold Philodendron plants are the best rare low-light houseplants to add to your indoor collection if you ask me. This rare indoor plant can thrive in medium to low light. However other rare plants such as White Variegated Monstera, Philodendron Painted Lady and Philodendron Pink Princess can grow in low light but, based on my experience, they thrive very slowly and their lovely colours will fade. I'm a horticultural consultant and in this post collected several rare plants that can survive in low light, however, except the Black Gold Philodendron, others don't grow healthy or very slowly and lose…

Cast-iron plants are the best large low light indoor plants safe for cats. They are low-maintenance plants that can thrive in low light, although they grow better in places with medium or bright indirect sunlight. However, other large houseplants such as Parlor Palm, Bromeliads, Areca Palm, and Bird’s Nest Fern are also safe for cats and can tolerate low light but cannot grow healthy in dim places as well as Cast-iron plants. If you have a room or apartment with little natural sunlight, the large low light indoor plants will give a tropical view to your house. But are they…

I suggest Snake plants and Moth orchids as low-light indoor plants for bedroom. Would you happen to know why? Although they prefer bright indirect sunlight, they can grow in low light. Another unique thing is they not only can purify the air but also produce Oxygen at night. So, adding them to your bedroom, its atmosphere clean during the day and full of oxygen at night. Another critical point is the Snake plants and Moth orchids are low-maintenance indoor plants. The Snake plant is a non-toxic plant for cats and other pets. Anyway, if you are interested in finding other…

If you have a dim room and are searching for colourful low-light indoor plants to bring happiness there, there is a long list of them on Google (here I listed 12 colourful low-light houseplants), while based on my experience, most low-light plants can only tolerate low light conditions for several weeks or just survive without any new growth :-( . However, I consider that Nerve plants can grow in low-light corners. In addition, some varieties of Calathea can also thrive in low-light rooms. House plants with variegated leaves can match various decorations for your house. They are energetic enough to…