Low-Maintenance Houseplants
Forgiving, beginner-friendly houseplants that tolerate a little neglect.
Air Plant
Water: Average · Low maintenance
Aloe Vera
Water: Minimum · Low maintenance
Aluminum Plant
Water: Average · Low maintenance
Arrowhead Plant
Water: Average · Low maintenance
Burros Tail
Water: Minimum · Low maintenance
Cast Iron Plant
Water: Minimum · Low maintenance
Chinese Evergreen
Water: Average · Low maintenance
Christmas Cactus
Water: Average · Low maintenance
Crown of Thorns
Water: Minimum · Low maintenance
Echeveria
Water: Minimum · Low maintenance
Golden Pothos
Water: Average · Low maintenance
Guzmania Bromeliad
Water: Average · Low maintenance
Haworthia
Water: Minimum · Low maintenance
Heartleaf Philodendron
Water: Average · Low maintenance
Hoya Carnosa
Water: Average · Low maintenance
Hoya Kerrii
Water: Minimum · Low maintenance
Hoya Pubicalyx
Water: Average · Low maintenance
Jade Plant
Water: Minimum · Low maintenance
Jelly Bean Plant
Water: Minimum · Low maintenance
Kalanchoe
Water: Minimum · Low maintenance
Kentia Palm
Water: Average · Low maintenance
Lucky Bamboo
Water: Average · Low maintenance
Marble Queen Pothos
Water: Average · Low maintenance
Mini Monstera
Water: Average · Low maintenance
Money Tree
Water: Average · Low maintenance
Neon Pothos
Water: Average · Low maintenance
Oxalis Triangularis
Water: Average · Low maintenance
Parlor Palm
Water: Average · Low maintenance
Peace Lily
Water: Average · Low maintenance
Pencil Cactus
Water: Minimum · Low maintenance
Peperomia
Water: Average · Low maintenance
Peperomia Rosso
Water: Average · Low maintenance
Philodendron Birkin
Water: Average · Low maintenance
Philodendron Brasil
Water: Average · Low maintenance
Philodendron Micans
Water: Average · Low maintenance
Philodendron Xanadu
Water: Average · Low maintenance
Pilea Peperomioides
Water: Average · Low maintenance
Polka Dot Plant
Water: Average · Low maintenance
Purple Passion Plant
Water: Average · Low maintenance
Red Aglaonema
Water: Average · Low maintenance
Rubber Plant
Water: Average · Low maintenance
Sansevieria Cylindrica
Water: Minimum · Low maintenance
Satin Pothos
Water: Average · Low maintenance
Snake Plant
Water: Minimum · Low maintenance
Spider Plant
Water: Average · Low maintenance
String of Bananas
Water: Minimum · Low maintenance
String of Hearts
Water: Minimum · Low maintenance
Swedish Ivy
Water: Average · Low maintenance
Swiss Cheese Vine
Water: Average · Low maintenance
Tradescantia Zebrina
Water: Average · Low maintenance
Umbrella Plant
Water: Average · Low maintenance
Wandering Jew
Water: Average · Low maintenance
Watermelon Peperomia
Water: Average · Low maintenance
Wax Begonia
Water: Average · Low maintenance
Yucca
Water: Minimum · Low maintenance
ZZ Plant
Water: Minimum · Low maintenance