Very Low Light Indoor Plants

Arrange a few on an indoor wall and frame with other low light houseplants and bring the jungle indoors.

Very low light indoor plants.

There are some house plant species that positively thrive on little or no light. North facing rooms or rooms with no windows are considered low light rooms. One of the best indoor plant varieties philodendron is very tolerant of dark interiors. Naturally my eyes immediately gravitated to plants that required very little natural light and to my delight many of them were tropical in appearance stemming from the rainforest.

They are one of the best houseplants for very low light conditions and will happily grow in just about any area of your home. But all is not lost. Moreover if the light level in your house is very low this will never be a problem since the plant can still totally grow even in extremely low light environment. These low light houseplants are sensitive to fluoride so try to avoid using hard water and make sure to it s warm think room temperature.

Even plants that do well in outdoor shade tend to need more light when grown indoors and this can be hard to come by unless you provide auxiliary lighting. Low light indoor plant list. With this tiny houseplant guide appropriately sized for my studio space i could finally navigate the world of low light indoor plants with confidence. This fast growing vine works well in hanging baskets or can be trained to climb a small trellis or totem.

Medium light would be in an east or west facing room. Low light conditions are always a challenge for the indoor gardener. In fact plants need light to survive. This plant can grow well even in dry environment.

Mydomaine grace kim. The brasil variety has gorgeous gold and green variegated foliage while micans sports purple flushed leaves with a satin like texture. If you ve ever tried to grow plants in your basement you ll know that they don t like darkness. If your room has no windows you should leave lights on 12 hours a day or rotate low light plants into the room for a few weeks at a time before moving them back to a naturally lit room.

Two newer varieties offer colorful foliage. Here are 20 indoor plants that thrive on low light. Be careful to avoid letting the soil dry out completely. Since this plant is one of the most durable indoor plants it does quite well in low light and only needs to be fertilized once or twice a year it s ideal for beginner gardeners.

Cast iron plant aspidistra elatior named for the fact that it s extremely tough cast iron plants thrive on neglect.