Revitalize Your Space with These 10 Indoor Plants This 2023

Give your home a breath of fresh air with these 10 indoor plants! Bring life and energy to your living space while also adding a pop of color or texture. These easy-care plants are sure to be the perfect addition to spruce up any area. Discover the potential of bringing nature indoors and see how these wonderful plants can completely transform your space.

There are many benefits to incorporating plants into your living or workspace. Here are a few reasons why people often choose to revitalize their space with plants:

Improved air quality: Many plants are effective at removing harmful toxins and pollutants from the air, which can help to improve the overall air quality in your space.

Increased productivity: Studies have shown that having plants in your work environment can lead to increased productivity, as they can help to reduce stress and create a more calming atmosphere.

Aesthetically pleasing: Plants can add a touch of natural beauty to your space, and can be used to bring a pop of color or create a cohesive design aesthetic.

Improved mental health: The act of caring for plants has been shown to have a positive impact on mental health, as it can provide a sense of accomplishment and give people a sense of purpose.

Increased humidity: Some plants can help to increase the humidity in a space, which can be especially beneficial in dry environments or during the winter months.

Overall, revitalizing your space with plants can bring a host of physical and mental health benefits, and can help to create a more welcoming and enjoyable environment. Here are the 10 indoor plants you should add to your home.

1. Areca Palm

Also called Yellow Palm, Butterfly Palm and Golden Cane Palm, the Areca Palm grows multiple cane-like stems from the root system and produces beautiful arching fronds with long and narrow leaflets. It makes a great attractive tropical piece for large rooms, hallways, entrances, and balconies with bright, indirect light. This tropical plant not only adds a touch of the exotic to your home, but it also helps purify the air. It thrives in bright, indirect light and well-draining soil. Water it regularly, but be sure to let the soil dry out slightly between watering to avoid over-watering. This big plant can grow up to 6 feet tall and is sure to be a statement piece in any room.

2. Peace Lily

Not only is the peace lily a beautiful addition to any room, but it's also one of the best plants for purifying the air. It thrives in low to medium light and prefers to have its soil kept evenly moist. Be sure to keep it out of reach of pets, as the peace lily can be toxic if ingested. Anybody who is looking for a dramatic and lush indoor plant should consider the peace lily. Peace Lilies have dark green leaves and white ‘flowers’. But what is seen as a flower of this plant is actually a specialized leaf bract known as spathe that grows hooded over the real flower.

3. English Ivy

English ivy is a classic choice for indoor plants and is known for its ability to filter out toxins from the air. It can be grown as a trailing plant or trained to climb a trellis or wall. It prefers bright, indirect light and well-draining soil. Water it regularly, but allow the soil to dry out slightly between watering. This plant is an excellent choice for those looking to add texture and color to any room.

4. Snake Plant

A funky looking combination combining the spiky Dracaena bicolor in our brand new pretty Polly Planter! The Dracaena marginata bicolor is a gorgeous and easy houseplant. It’s beautiful minimalistic silhouette features long thin stems with what looks like a fireworks explosion of slender foliage at the top. It is the perfect option to add some pink in a small corner as it does not require too much space.

A snake plant is a low-maintenance option that thrives in a variety of lighting conditions, making it a great choice for just about any room in your home. It's also known for its air-purifying qualities and is able to tolerate infrequent watering. This plant is also called the mother-in-law's tongue, due to its sharp pointed leaves.

4. Satin Pothos

The Argyraeus cultivar of the Scindapsus family, otherwise known as Silver Vine, Silk Pothos, or Silver Cloud is a unique tropical houseplant with impressive large heart-shaped green and iridescent grey leaves. Its foliage has silver lines along its edges and an array of evenly spread small silvery spots that cover each dark green leaf - making it unmistakably different from Exotica and Silvery Anne varieties.

5. Bamboo Palm

The bamboo palm is a tropical plant that adds a touch of the exotic to your home. It's also known for its air-purifying qualities and is relatively low-maintenance. It thrives in bright, indirect light and well-draining soil. Water it regularly, but be sure to let the soil dry out slightly between watering to avoid over-watering.

6. Rubber Plant

The rubber plant is a large, eye-catching plant that is also known for its air-purifying qualities. It thrives in bright, indirect light and well-draining soil. Water it regularly, but allow the soil to dry out slightly between watering. For Rubber Plant lovers, it’s all about the retro-chic wide and glossy leaves. Ficus elastica Robusta is a contemporary variety of the classic rubber plant. It is very similar in appearance but with leaves that are broader and shinier. As one of the most effective air-purifying plants, the Robusta is an amazing addition to any interior space. 

7. Philodendron

With its pure white leaves, the Philodendron White Congo will take the limelight, no matter where it’s placed. Its juvenile leaves emerge baby white which ultimately mature to a dark glossy green. This low-maintenance and air-purifying aroid is definitely a beautiful addition anywhere at home. This trailing plant is a great choice for hanging baskets or for training to climb a trellis or wall. It thrives in medium to low light and prefers to have its soil kept evenly moist. Be sure to keep it out of reach of pets, as the philodendron can be toxic if ingested.

8. Spider Plant

The spider plant is a classic choice for indoor plants and is known for its ability to filter out toxins from the air. The 'Bonnie' is a funky-looking modern variant of the traditional Spider Plant. It features linear foliage that is striped green and yellowy-white which twists and curls along themselves, giving the plant a vibrant, playful look. 

9. Boston Fern

The Boston fern is a classic choice for indoor plants and is known for its ability to filter out toxins from the air. It thrives in bright, indirect light and prefers to have its soil kept evenly moist. Be sure to water it regularly and mist the leaves to increase humidity.

10. Cordyline Kiwi

Cordyline kiwi, also known as Cordyline fruticosa 'Kiwi', is a tropical plant that is native to the Pacific islands. It is a popular choice for indoor and outdoor gardens due to its attractive, sword-like leaves and vibrant green color. Cordyline kiwi plants are easy to care for and thrive in well-draining soil and bright, indirect light.

They prefer high humidity and should be watered regularly to keep the soil moist, but not soggy. In the winter, they may need to be watered less frequently, as they are prone to root rot if kept too wet. Cordyline kiwi plants are not cold-hardy and should be protected from frost. They can be grown in containers or in the ground and can be used as a focal point in a garden or as an accent plant in a patio or indoor space.

Adding plants to your home is a simple way to bring a touch of nature inside and improve the air quality in your space. Choose from these 10 indoor plants to add fresh energy to your home this new year.

Don't underestimate the power of indoor plants! They have the potential to not only breathe life into your space but also can promote a sense of calm and peace that is hard to find these days. With such an array of plants to choose from, you are sure to find one or many that will match perfectly with your home's aesthetic and bring a whole new world of benefits along with it.