Homiful.com - Sunlight is the one of nutrient that needed by plants. But, some plants can survive with less light. And this type of plant perfect to place at your dark room area. Check these Low Light Indoor Plants and Best Plants For Dark Rooms.
Golden Pothos (Epipremnum aureum)
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Golden pothos or devil's ivy is the houseplant native to the Pacific region. This evergreen is a climber and develops aerial roots. You can place them at dark room like bedroom, kitchen, and living room, especially put at tabletop or hang.
Keep the soil moist, repot in every 2 to 3 years, and keep them in high humidity to grow well. Yellowing leaves of this houseplant is normal to a small extent.
Fatsia Japonica (Paper plant)
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Can call with paper plant, they can grow quickly and can reach 1.5 m in height withing 3 years. Place this houseplant at hallway, kitchen, or staircase. They can survive in light to shady and avoid full sun.
Get airy, but draught-free, and make higher the humidity. Keep the soil of this houseplant moderately moist, requires lots of water in summer. You also can propagate them by cuttings, air layering, or by growing from seed.
Snake plant (Sanseviera)
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Another popular houseplant that can thrive in less light is snake plant. With low maintenance, the leaves are quite long and sword-shaped with yellow or silvery-white patterns.
Ideally, they can put at sunny to partial shade, but robust and tolerant of fluctuations. Make the temperature between 21 and 24 degrees C, and minimal 15 degrees C in winter. Watering them better too dry than too wet.
ZZ plant (Zamioculcas zamiifolia)
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ZZ plant is houseplant that low maintenance and require in a moderate amounts of nutrients. Besides never flower, they can grow in partial to full shade and tolerate with dry air and can place near a radiator.
Get fertilize this houseplant in April to September. If you wanna propagate them, just cut the leaf and plug it into the ground.
Aspidistra elatior (cast iron plant)
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Aspidistra or cast iron plant, native to East Asia and popular plant that likes dark room. They require little water, tolerate different temperature, and doesn't require in high humidity.
You can put them in light to shade, no direct sun area. Repotting this houseplant infrequently but thoroughly, allow surface to dry, avoid waterlogging. With low nutrients requirements, fertilize once a month during growing season or in spring.
Spider plant (Chlorophytum comosum)
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Native to Africa but can found in Australia and USA, spider plant is the easiest plants for dark rooms. Many said that this houseplant can purify the air from the pollutant.
Put the spider plant in light to partial shade area, and they can be tolerant with changed temperature. They also tolerate short dry periods, avoid waterlogging and water sparingly in winter.
Fertilize the spider plants every 8 to 14 days from spring to autumn.
Schefflera arboricola (Umbrella tree)
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Umbrella tree has tall and sparsely branched. And native to Taiwan, they can grow in bright to semi-shade with a few hours of direct light. Place this houseplant in bathroom or bedroom area.
Keep the soil moderately moist and avoid waterlogging. You can fertilize them weekly from March to October, every 4 weeks in winter. Even in winter, this plant need a few hours of sunlight that can help them survive.
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