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Best indoor plants for people who suck at taking care of plants

Best indoor plants for people who suck at taking care of plants

If you don’t have a green thumb and plants seem to wilt when you glance in their general direction, then this is the list for you. Whether you tend to forget that they’re there (that twig in a pot was once a flower, you know) or kill them with too much water love, we promise that there is a plant out there that is exactly right for you.

Simply breaking up with a high maintenance plant and opting for a retro-tastic spider plant or trendy Swiss cheese plant could even lead to a new passion. Plus, plants help to make your space a bit more cheery and serve as a great backdrop to your Instagram shots. Read more...

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BEST FOR SUNNY SPACES

Spider Plant (Chlorophyum comosum)

Fast-growing, sun-loving, and easy to propagate, it will grow just as well hanging as it will on a tabletop.

    $12.99 from Walmart
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    BEST FOR THE INSTAGRAM LIKES

    Swiss cheese plant (Monstera deliciosa)

    Have some patience — those distinctive holes will develop as the plant matures over time.

      $49.99 from Walmart
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      BEST LOW-MAINTENANCE PLANT

      Snake plant (Sansevieria)

      Super fast growing and almost impossible to kill.

        $14.99 from Walmart
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        BEST HANGING PLANT

        String of hearts (Ceropegia woodii)

        A unique and intriguing option that's perfect for a hanging planter, plus it'll even flower if you treat it right.

          $7.99 from Walmart
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          BEST FAST-GROWING PLANT

          Chinese money plant (Pilea peppermoides)

          A great plant for anyone with kids, as you can quickly and easily propagate new plants from its many offshoots.

            $28.99 from Walmart
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            BEST FOR WARM SPACES

            Peace lily (Spathiphyllum)

            Keep a spray bottle handy and give it a spritz every so often — it'll love you for it.

              $31.05 from Walmart

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