7 fresh and elegant potted green plants for the living room and bedroom, how many do you have at home?

Many friends' living rooms or rooms do not have much light, or are even completely shaded, with only bright artificial light shining in, so many flowering plants are not suitable for cultivation.

You can only keep some shade-tolerant plants. The green plants below have low light requirements, and under low-light environmental conditions, as long as they are given more artificial light, they can still maintain good growth.

1. ZZ plant

The ZZ plant (Zamioculcas zamiifolia) is a tropical plant native to Africa. It generally grows under tree shade and in jungles, and its shade tolerance and drought tolerance are both excellent. The ZZ plant should avoid frequent watering, and keeping the minimum care temperature above five degrees will let it deliver a very good air-purifying effect.

The ZZ plant has very strong shade tolerance and drought tolerance, and has very little demand for light. Kept in a shaded corner, watering once a month is basically enough.

2. Swiss cheese plant

The Swiss cheese plant (Monstera deliciosa) is a foliage plant native to tropical rainforests. It likes a warm and humid environment all year round. The care location should stay bright, and it can be given appropriate scattered light. The key is to maintain a certain level of air humidity and avoid excessive dryness.

The Swiss cheese plant is a plant that very much likes low light and is afraid of strong sun exposure. Keeping it under artificial light for more than eight hours a day is enough.

3. Cast iron plant

The cast iron plant (Aspidistra elatior) is a foliage plant that stays green all year round, and its ability to adapt to the environment is very strong. Even for beginners, it is very hard to kill it.

The cast iron plant, also called the spider's egg, has particularly excellent shade tolerance and drought tolerance. It can adapt to the low-light environment of a living room corner and can stay green all year round, though it grows rather slowly.

4. Snake plant

The snake plant (Sansevieria) can be kept in any corner of the home. It has a strong ability to adapt to the environment and also has a very good air-purifying effect.

The snake plant is an extremely shade-tolerant plant and can grow well in low-light indoor environments. Its drought tolerance is also particularly good. Its care method is somewhat similar to that of the cast iron plant. Pay attention to controlling watering, and keeping the minimum care temperature above five degrees is enough.

5. Golden pothos

In our daily lives, golden pothos (Epipremnum aureum) is probably the most common potted green plant. It not only has a very good air-purifying effect, but its leaves also look very nice. The leaves are heart-shaped, and it can stay green all year round.

Golden pothos can be grown in water and then in soil. It is a very bright and fresh ornamental green plant. Indoors, master the rule of watering thoroughly once the potting soil has dried out, keep the minimum care temperature above 5 degrees, and spray water regularly to maintain air humidity, and golden pothos will basically not die.

6. Spider plant

The spider plant (Chlorophytum comosum) is a very tough ornamental plant with different varieties, including spider plants with golden edges and golden centers. Its ability to adapt to the environment is also strong. It can be given appropriate light, and it can also grow in shade.

The spider plant is a common indoor potted plant. It can also be kept in a hanging pot. Its offshoots will grow out in a trailing manner. Its ability to adapt to the environment is very good, and it does not need much light.

7. Lucky bamboo

Lucky bamboo (Dracaena sanderiana) is very suitable for placing in the living room or study, looking especially fresh and elegant. Its air-purifying ability is also good, and its care is very simple.

Lucky bamboo is very suitable for water cultivation. Placed on a table in the living room, given a little clean water with some pebbles in the container to hold it steady, lucky bamboo will take root and sprout.

Besides the ornamental potted plants above, you still have many choices, such as the common money tree, happiness tree, Brazilian wood, dragon tree, ornamental calathea, arrowhead plant and silver queen, etc.