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6 Easy to Grow Houseplants for the Horticulturally Challenged

The Prayer Plant, with striking leaf patterns in green, red, and cream colors, brings a unique and lively touch to any space.

prayer plant

This plant dazzles with its spotted leaves and red undersides.

polka dot begonia

Caladiums have large, heart-shaped leaves decorated with striking pink, red, white, and green patterns and colors.

caladium

Chinese Evergreens are admired for their striking, patterned foliage.

chinese evergreen

Calatheas prefer medium to low light and require consistent moisture to thrive, but they rarely flower in low-light conditions.

calathea

Crotons are known for their vibrant leaves in yellow, red, orange, and green shades.

croton