![]() ![]() ‘The ZZ plant is incredibly laidback and requires very little care. ![]() It actually helps to brighten rooms too as its leaves have reflective qualities. Newly popular thanks to a million fans of its foliage on Instagram, the ZZ plant is having a moment. The abbreviation ZZ stands for Zamioculcas zamiifolia, a plant that is so accepting of lack of light it could easily be top of the low-light indoor plants list. Ideal temperatures are around 60–70˚F (15–21˚C). This plant will be happy in a low-light room as long as its heat and humidity requirements are met. Keep it in your bedroom and let it trail down from a shelf.’ It will benefit from an occasional dusting to keep the pores open. ‘The Scandens variety is a super hardy and easy to care for houseplant. ‘There are 489 different species of Philodendron – serious plant goals to own them all,’ says Jo Lambell of Beards & Daisies. These plants come from deep in the interior of the rainforest where they thrive in humid, very warm conditions in the deep shade of the tree canopy where they flourish in filtered, dappled light. This means they're one of the best plants for bathrooms too as they will thrive in the steamy atmosphere. It has a very easy nature, and adapts seamlessly to both home and office environments. The Philodendron Scandens is a climbing or trailing plant with aerial roots, light green heart-shaped leaves and the common name ‘Sweetheart Plant’. ![]() There are plenty more tips on how to care for houseplants in winter in our guide too. Misting their foliage in winter is beneficial too, especially if they're in a spot near a radiator. Keep them moist throughout the growing season, reducing how much you water them from late autumn to late winter. But be careful as too little light could cause the plant to go yellow and shed its needles. It’s actually a relative of lilies.’Ĭhoose a spot in indirect light and keep the compost moist as once established asparagus ferns do need a lot of water. ‘Don’t let the name confuse you though, this plant isn’t a true fern,’ says Jo Lambell of Beards & Daisies, 'it’s just nicknamed this in reference to its wispy fronds. In the wild, the asparagus fern grows beneath trees, which means it’s used to shaded light, making it the perfect choice for homes with low light levels and dark corners. With its feathery rich green foliage asparagus is an easy plant to grow in shaded conditions indoors. ![]()
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