Indoor Plants Care Guide 🌿

Select a plant to know its light, water & care tips.

🌞 Light

Most plants prefer bright indirect light. Avoid harsh afternoon sun.

💧 Water

Water only when top soil feels dry. Overwatering kills roots.

🌱 Soil

Always use well-draining soil and pots with drainage holes.

🐛 Problems

Yellow leaves = overwatering, Dry tips = low humidity.

Money Plant

Peace Lily

Jade Plant

Lady Yantra

ZZ Plant

Snake Plant

Rubber Plant

Lipstick Plant

Snow White

Syngonium

Succulent

Ajwain Plant

Spider Plant

Cactus

Nagdon

Brahmi Dollar

Areca Palm

Money Plant

  • Light: Bright indirect
  • Water: When soil dries
  • Soil: Well draining
  • Fertilizer: Monthly
  • Issue: Yellow leaves
Fast growing & beginner friendly.

Peace Lily

  • Light: Medium indirect
  • Water: Moist soil
  • Soil: Rich mix
  • Fertilizer: Monthly
  • Issue: Drooping leaves
Excellent air purifier.

Jade Plant

  • Light: Bright light
  • Water: Low
  • Soil: Succulent mix
  • Fertilizer: 2 months
  • Issue: Root rot
Symbol of prosperity.

Lady Yantra

  • Light: Bright indirect
  • Water: Moderate
  • Soil: Well draining
  • Fertilizer: Monthly
  • Issue: Leaf drop
Popular vastu plant.

ZZ Plant

  • Light: Low to medium
  • Water: 2–3 weeks
  • Soil: Loose soil
  • Fertilizer: Minimal
  • Issue: Yellowing
Best for offices.

Snake Plant

  • Light: Any
  • Water: 10–15 days
  • Soil: Sandy
  • Fertilizer: Rare
  • Issue: Mushy leaves
Ideal bedroom plant.

Rubber Plant

  • Light: Bright indirect
  • Water: Moderate
  • Soil: Well draining
  • Fertilizer: Monthly
  • Issue: Leaf drop
Large glossy leaves.

Lipstick Plant

  • Light: Bright indirect
  • Water: Moist soil
  • Soil: Light mix
  • Fertilizer: Monthly
  • Issue: Bud drop
Beautiful red flowers.

Snow White

  • Light: Medium indirect
  • Water: Regular
  • Soil: Moist draining
  • Fertilizer: Monthly
  • Issue: Browning
Decorative foliage.

Syngonium

  • Light: Low to medium
  • Water: Moderate
  • Soil: Loose soil
  • Fertilizer: Monthly
  • Issue: Leggy growth
Great tabletop plant.

Succulent

  • Light: Bright light
  • Water: Minimal
  • Soil: Cactus mix
  • Fertilizer: Rare
  • Issue: Rot
Do not overwater.

Ajwain Plant

  • Light: Direct sunlight
  • Water: Low
  • Soil: Sandy
  • Fertilizer: Light
  • Issue: Root rot
Medicinal herb.

Spider Plant

  • Light: Indirect
  • Water: Moderate
  • Soil: Loose mix
  • Fertilizer: Monthly
  • Issue: Brown tips
Very easy to propagate.

Cactus

  • Light: Direct sun
  • Water: Very low
  • Soil: Sandy
  • Fertilizer: Rare
  • Issue: Rot
Needs sunlight.

Nagdon

  • Light: Bright light
  • Water: Low
  • Soil: Well draining
  • Fertilizer: Monthly
  • Issue: Leaf curl
Hardy indoor plant.

Brahmi Dollar

  • Light: Indirect
  • Water: Moist soil
  • Soil: Rich mix
  • Fertilizer: Monthly
  • Issue: Wilting
Ayurvedic herb.

Areca Palm

  • Light: Bright indirect
  • Water: Regular
  • Soil: Moist draining
  • Fertilizer: Monthly
  • Issue: Brown tips
Creates tropical feel.

Frequently Asked Questions 🌿

Everything you need to know about indoor plant care

How often should I water indoor plants? +
Water indoor plants only when the top 2–3 cm of soil feels dry. Overwatering is the most common cause of plant death.
Why are my plant leaves turning yellow? +
Yellow leaves usually indicate overwatering, poor drainage, or insufficient light.
Do indoor plants need sunlight? +
Yes. Most indoor plants require bright indirect sunlight. Avoid harsh direct afternoon sun unless specified.
How often should I fertilize plants? +
Fertilize once a month during spring and summer. Reduce or stop fertilizing in winter.
Why are leaf tips turning brown? +
Brown tips are usually caused by low humidity, underwatering, or excess fertilizer.
Which indoor plants are best for beginners? +
Snake Plant, ZZ Plant, Money Plant, Spider Plant, and Areca Palm are excellent for beginners.
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