18 Best Low-Light Indoor Plants

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What is a low-light plant?

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Snake Plant Laurentii: Tolerates low light & needs water every 2-3 weeks

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ZZ Plant: Can tolerate dry air but avoid temperatures below 60 farenheit

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Monstera: Should be misted and dusted weekly for optimal light absorption

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Bamboo Palm: These benefit from watering when the top soil is 50% dry

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Pothos Marble Queen: Sometimes referred to as "cubicle plant" because of it's tolerance to low light

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Bird's Nest Fern: A beautiful and relatively low maintenance plant

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Red Prayer Plant: Humidity and water are a must with these, also needing moderate temperature control

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Philodendron: These plants in their natural habitat love to climb for maximum sun capture

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Money Tree: These trees require deep but infrequent watering, lowering the maintenance level

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Peperomia Watermelon: This fruit patterned plant needs on occasional mist and room temperature

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