1Philodendron Brasil
M.photostock//Getty Images This handsome heart-leaf philodendron has beautiful splashes of lime-yellow variegation on its otherwise green leaves to add even more life to your room! The tropical plant reflects sunlight beautifully, and it prefers bright, indirect light. It's a relatively low-maintenance plant, so it'll bounce back even if you occasionally forget to water it.
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2Swiss Cheese Vine
Os Tartarouchos//Getty Images This unique houseplant (Monstera adansonii) gets its common name from the cheese-like holes it develops on its foliage as it matures. The Swiss cheese vine requires plenty of bright, indirect light and moist, well-draining soil.
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3String of Pearls
Ihor Batishchev//Getty Images Adorn your space with a stunning string of pearls, named for the plump bead-like leaves that run along each trailing stem! Although this unique succulent is beautiful to look at, it's considered high maintenance, requiring six to eight hours of sun followed by diffuse light or shade for the rest of the day.
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4Pothos
Jordan Lye//Getty Images Complete with long, trailing stems and fabulous foliage that ranges from variegated to golden, a pothos is one of the easiest indoor hanging plants you can grow! This plant is extremely adaptable, as it prefers bright to moderate light but will adapt to lower light levels, too.
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5String of Hearts
Helena Bezold//Getty Images This splendid succulent is a unique and lovely choice for an indoor hanging plant! As its common name suggests, it's known for the green, silver, and purple-tinged heart-shaped leaves that grow on its thin, trailing stems. Be sure to provide this plant with bright, indirect light and water it only when its soil has dried out.
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6Hoya Carnosa
Irina Zharkova//Getty Images Given the shiny, leathery leaves that cover the slender vines of this Hoya, it's no wonder it's also known as the wax plant! The Hoya carnosa boasts thick, succulent-like leaves, making it a resilient and low-maintenance plant that thrives with minimal attention. It's an ideal choice for both experienced and beginner plant lovers.
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7Moth Orchid
Brendan Maher//Getty Images Mirror the beauty of a magnificent moth orchid perched high on a tree branch by hanging one in your home! The elegant flowering plant is ideal for budding and expert green thumbs alike, as they require very little to thrive indoors. The key to growing this orchid is letting the soil dry out between waterings and avoiding direct sunlight.
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8Boston Fern
JADEZMITH//Getty Images Although you might be more familiar with ferns as they grow outside, the Boston fern thrives just as well indoors, adding instantaneous lushness to any space! To keep its feathering foliage full, make sure the plant receives indirect sunlight and plenty of humidity, which you can achieve by spraying it with water daily.
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9Spider Plant
Liudmila Chernetska//Getty Images This popular hanging indoor plant derives its common name from its slender, arched leaves that resemble a nimble spider's legs. Its needs are quite simple, requiring bright to moderate light and slightly moist soil.
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10Inch Plant
DEA / G. CIGOLINI//Getty Images Known for its striking patterns and colorful foliage, the inch plant is an easy and elegant way to elevate any indoor space. This trailing plant prefers moist, well-draining soil and bright, indirect sunlight. (It'll suffer from scorched leaves when faced with direct rays.)
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11Air Plants
Westend61 Unlike the other houseplants on this list, air plants are epiphytes, which means they don't need soil to survive! Air plants look great in hanging macrame planters, glass capsules, and terrariums for a modern look. Provide these low-maintenance plants with bright light and a 30-minute soak in room temperature water once a week for optimum results.
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12Hoya Gracilis
Dima Berlin//Getty Images This Hoya plant may be low-maintenance, but its gorgeous green leaves accented with silver patterns are certainly not low-reward! It thrives in bright, indirect sunlight and loves to climb. With enough light, the Hoya Gracilis can even produce beautiful blooms.
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13Burro's Tail
Daniel Cortez//Getty Images Sedum morganianum, also known as the donkey tail or burro's tail, is a succulent plant known for its long, trailing stems with triangular-shaped, rounded, blue-green leaves. Resembling the bushy tail of a donkey, this resilient houseplant prefers bright, direct light and dry soil.
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14Mistletoe Cactus
@jansmartino//Getty Images Who said mistletoe was just for Christmas? This tropical cactus grows on rocks and trees in nature but can also thrive indoors with indirect, filtered light conditions and well-draining, acidic soil. Rhipsalis is also known as mistletoe or coral cactus because of its long, thin, draping stems with textured growth.
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15Satin Pothos
Hanneke Vollbehr//Getty Images Silver-speckled satin pothos is one of the easiest hanging houseplants to grow! When exposed to direct sunlight, the grey-silver variegation will fade, so ensure that it gets bright, indirect light. This plant doesn't do well in soggy soil.
Nitya Rao is the editorial assistant at The Pioneer Woman, covering stories ranging from food, fashion, beauty, lifestyle, news, and more.
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