Indoor Garden Ideas – Best Flowers to Grow Inside
Houseplants are a great way to add a splash of color and beauty to your home. Thankfully, there are many options for indoor flowers that are easy to grow and create a stunning payoff. One thing to consider is children and pets, as some indoor plant can be poisonous to them so ensure to do your research. Take a look at some of the following fabulous flowers that are at home in any room:
African Violets: These are one of the top choices for indoor flowers as they are incredibly easy to maintain and grow. They are such a popular choice not only because of this, but because they bloom all year round. There are hundreds of different varieties to choose from, so you could, in theory, have different African violets to match every room! This plant thrives in warm conditions with filtered sunlight, so pop them onto a bright window and enjoy their constant flowering.
Flowering Maple: This beautiful flower is another one that is rarely without blossom – as long as you take care of it. It is technically a tropical shrub and not a maple at all, but is named as such due to maple-shaped leaves. There are a range of different colors to choose from, and even though it may look delicate this hardy shrub can survive in temperatures as low as 50.
Peace Lilly: The ultimate statement indoor flower, peace lilies are simplistic yet striking. It is surprisingly easier to grow than you may imagine, and it prefers moist soil and low humidity and light. If you have a space which doesn’t receive much natural light then a peace lily is the ideal houseplant for you.
Hibiscus: These attention-grabbing tropical plants come in a wide array of bright and beautiful colors: reds, pink, oranges, blues. Their main asset is their gorgeous, gargantuan blooms – they can be a huge 8 inches in diameter. Their bloom may only last for a few days, but they blossom all the way from spring to fall if looked after correctly. Their soil needs to be kept moist and they enjoy a great deal of indoor light.
Jasmine: Jasmine flowers are known for their sweet scent, and they make a gorgeous addition to any home. There are many different varieties of jasmine and some are easier to grow than others; try the many-flowered or Arabian jasmine, which both enjoy a lot of light and water. They blossom with delicate pink or white petals and have a delectable fragrance.