7 Most Suitable Indoor Plants in Pakistan

If you want more green in your house, or if you want to be healthier, or if you don't have a garden but your house is big and has many rooms then add plants. 

Indoor plants can help make your home look better and they will also help make the indoor air cleaner. They have many health benefits, have healing properties, and are low-maintenance plants. 

You can keep these with other flowering plants in your living room easily!

Best Indoor Plants in Pakistan 

Do you want to add some house plants to your interior? Here are some that you can consider.

  • Money Plant
  • Snake Plant
  • Chrysanthemums
  • Rubber Plant
  • Peace Lily
  • Bamboo Palm
  • Aloe Vera

Let's talk about the plants. What are they?

Money Plant 

Money plants grow in people’s houses often. Most people like to place them in old glass bottles with water. The plant's leaves are yellow-tinted, and it grows quickly. It is also a vine, so it is best as a hanging decoration.

The money plant is good for the air because it filters formaldehyde from the indoor environment.

Snake Plant

This plant has leaves that grow up from the roots. It looks different than other plants. The plantlets off oxygen at night, which is a good thing for your bedroom. It does not need much water and care, and it thrives in low-light conditions.

Chrysanthemums 

Chrysanthemums are flowers that can grow indoors. They have bright colors and need a place away from the sun. The soil should be wet for them to grow well. Chrysanthemums make your home beautiful and they also clean the air of harmful compounds like formaldehyde and benzene, which are found in many homes.

Rubber Plant

Plant a rubber tree indoors with enough water and dim lighting so it can grow. It can be green or purple. The leaves will make your room look better and the rubber tree removes the air pollutants from your house so you won't get sick. You might want to trim it occasionally to keep it short, but don't cut all the leaves off.

Peace Lily 

Want to add something beautiful to your home? Peace Lily is a plant that has white flowers and it will not only look nice inside of your house but also filter the air. It can bloom all year round in low-light conditions, but it needs a cool spot below room temperature for it to live.

Bamboo Palm 

This palm tree grows up like bamboo. It is perfect for rooms where it can get indirect sunlight and shade. You need to water it regularly, but this type of palm tree can adapt quickly to low-light conditions and has the ability to purify the air from dangerous compounds like formaldehyde, chloroform, benzene, carbon monoxide.

Aloe Vera 

Aloe Vera is good for your health. It can help you feel better. But it also cleans the air. It helps take away chemicals and paints from the air in your home. 

Aloe Vera likes sunshine, too, so make sure it gets enough sun every day to grow well. However, it can grow with minimal watering very well. 

Tips to Take Care of Your Indoor Plants 

It is important to know how to take care of all the indoor plants in the best way. Here are some quick tips:

Water Them Regularly, Not Daily 

You might wonder what is different about watering pots. Well, every day you must feel the soil to see if it is wet or dry. If you water your pot too much, it will die. You should only give it enough water that the soil is damp- not flooded with water.

Give Them Enough Sunlight 

Pakistan is very hot in the summer. If you put plants outside in the sunlight, they could burn up. Many plants prefer an area that is well lit but cool. A shaded area with indirect light works best for most indoor plants. 

You can also consider putting a vertical garden on a shaded wall if you don't have any space to put your pots on the floor

Re-Pot and Fertilise your Plants 

Indoor plants grow in small pots with soil. This soil is not enough for the plant to grow. You need to give it more minerals or else the plant will die. So, it is recommended to re-pot your plants to fertilize them. 

You can decorate your home with seven of the best indoor plants in Pakistan. Plants make the house feel light and airy during summer. But, make sure to take care of your plants with the help of the above-mentioned tips!

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