8 Best Houseplants in the Philippines


Helloshabby.com -- Lucky if you live in a tropical country like the Philippines. There are many plants that do well in the Philippines, thanks to the warm climate and rainy season that changes throughout the year. A broad choice of plants also applied to those of you who want to take care of houseplants. 

Indoor gardening is also an all-time trend that should not be missed for those of you who live in the Philippines. Here, we've gathered 8 Best Houseplants in the Philippines. These plants are not only beneficial for health, it will also add style to your lifestyle. 



Peace Lily

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Peace lily, as the name implies, it can give fresh beauty and peace to anyone who sees it. Proper care will make this plant grow lush and look happy like this one. This white flowering plant will also purify the air in the room. The plant can remove airborne mold and promotes restful sleep for you. 



Spider Plant

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Spider plant or Chlorophytum comosum is a type of plant that is suitable for beginner. This plant is not fussy. They grow well even in a low-light area. It would be better if you put it in bright to moderate light. The spider plant will also produce spiderettes or plantlets (spider plant babies),  which looks stunning when the plants are hung like this. 



Dwarf Sansevieria

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Sansevieria has many names. You can call it a snake plant or a mother-in-law's tongue plant. Growing sansevieria dwarfs can be a great idea for a plant on your desk. They grow well under any light conditions. Just make sure not to water it too often and excessively. 



Golden pothos

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Golden pothos is a plant that can grow vines or dangles. They can purify the air from benzene, carbon monoxide and formaldehyde. Golden pothos also helps to get rid of bad odors in the house. Plus, they look so cute in colorful little pots that will make the spot look so bright and fun. 


ZZ Plant

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This healthy growing ZZ plant is over 4 years old. The plant grow well even without special treatment. This plant does not like over-watering. You can even water it weekly by spraying the leaves only. Clean the leaves too from dust with a damp cloth, so their photosynthesis runs smoothly. 


Zebra cactus plant

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Zebra cactus plant is Haworthia fasciata, a small succulent indoor plant. The white wart-like tubercles covering the leaves, reminiscent of a zebra's skin pattern. Native to South African, this succulent plant is very drought tolerant. They can live even almost zero amount of water, so good for dry environment. 



Sansevieria Bacularis

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Sansevieria bacularis is also known as the Spear Plant. This plant is easy to grow and easy to care for, perfect for beginners to experienced gardeners. This plant thrives in bright indirect light. Water it for 3-4 weeks. Keep away from children and your pets. 


Silver Queen Plant

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Aglaonema 'Silver Queen' is one of the air purifying plants recommended by the NASA Clean air study. The plant remove Formaldehyde and Benzene in indoor air. This plant is also so stunning with greenish and silvery leaves that look elegant and expensive. 



Hopefully, those 8 Best Houseplants in the Philippines are useful for those of you who're looking for ideas and inspiration about best houseplants to care for. We hope that it will be easier for you to realize your dream home. Don't forget to share it with your relatives and family.

Author      : Yeni
Editor       : Munawaroh
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