If you're looking to give your home an instant and inexpensive decor uplift, plants will truly become your best friends. Their graceful presence indoors is like an ode to the wonders they truly are in nature, standing tall as forces to be reckoned with whether you're on vacation somewhere new or you're re-decorating your home.
Every plant is unique in its own way, whether you're putting a Money Plant with an Aglaonema or you're looking at the Euphorbia francoisii plant which boasts distinct patterns on each of its leaves. With the right arrangement, these plants can create a harmony in your space like nothing else can.
Their elegance combined with the vibe of your home, when perfectly matched can create wonders. Additionally, these plants are some of the most Instagram-worthy ones that will make your feed look magical. So, let's get to it!
Here are 10 stunning indoor plants for home decor that will give your home an instant facelift:
• 10 Decorative House Plants For the Perfect Home and Instagram Feed
With the right plants in the right places, you can make magic and effortlessly. So, here are 10 attractive plants that will let you do just that!
10. The Broken Heart Plant
The poetic beauty of this plant lies in its name and leaves. The delicate foliage of this Philodendron is a direct testament to the wonders of nature, displaying an eye-catching pattern that will leave you awestruck. Every leaf is adorned with fenestrations that make the heart-shaped leaf look "broken", thus earning the plant its name.
Place it on a tabletop, put it next to your books in a bookshelf, or hang it near a window - however you choose to style this plant, it will just never disappoint. We also must add that this stunner is perfect for indoor vertical gardens. So, get creative!
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9. Bamboo Palm
Bringing home the tropics? The Bamboo Palm definitely got the memo! This stunning tropical plant is undoubtedly one of the best embodiments of tropical regions, bringing you versatility and aesthetics all in one.
Whether you're looking for a large floor plant or a delicate desk plant, the Bamboo Palm will swoop in to save the day each time! While this plant can be a little finnicky when ignored, you will soon realize that it will thrive with the right attention.
Place it near a window table or make it your full-length mirrors best friend and enjoy its breezy beauty everyday!
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8. String of Hearts
Yes, this plant quite literally is a string of tiny hearts that will steal yours the minute you lay eyes on it. Not only is the foliage of this vining plant unique but also its striking colors are a wonderful reminder of just how other-worldly nature's creations can be.
The String of Hearts is a delicate trailing plant that, with the right care, will continue to accompany you for years - and yes, through every mood and every phase of life.
Allow its vines to trail delicately from hanging planters or place it on a desk and watch them adorn your table and surrounding walls with its mesmerizing hearts over time.
7. Rabbit's Foot Fern
Ever felt like cuddling a plant? No? Well, the Rabbit's Foot Fern will introduce you to that feeling instantly!
This stunning Fern has fuzzy, almost furry, leaves and boasts a lush, dense foliage that effortlessly elevates every space. As one of the easiest Ferns to grow, the Rabbit's Foot will forgive you for not having a green thumb and will give you confidence that you do, indeed, have one. Fun, right?
Additionally, you can get really creative with decorating this plant around your home. Make it part of your indoor vertical garden near a window or put it near a mirror and watch its delicate fronds dance around with the wind. Or place it on a tabletop and watch it stand tall like its standing atop a hill and looking down on its subjects.
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6. The Homalomena
Prepare to never be disappointed because the Homalomena just found its way to you. This magical plant boasts the most wonderful, playful foliage with large heart-shaped leaves of a dark green color. The leaves are beautifully textured with delicate lines running down their two parts.
With the right care, its leaves can grow almost bigger than the size of a normal human face and grace your home with an irresistible elegance.
Create more depth in every corner of your home with the Homalomena and watch it work its magic within seconds. Now, no space will feel too empty! Moreover, adorning it with decorative indoor plant pots will uplift its already stunning looks even more! Talk about perfect.
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5. Succulents
If you've ever seen the Instagram feeds of plant or gardening influencers, succulents are plants you will always see. These petit plants are fail-proof additions to all indoor spaces, whether you're decorating your living room, bedroom, or kitchen.
With multi-faceted benefits in terms of aesthetics, succulents are versatile and easy to keep alive with little care. Sounds just about right for our lazy days at home, doesn't it?
With succulents, you can create the perfect layers on tabletops. Whether it's a Haworthia next to a Jade succulent or an Echeveria in a delicate, glass hanging planter next to a Twisted Hoya, you can just never go wrong with getting creative!
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4. African Violets
Craving a pop of color? The African Violets will hit just the right spot with their vibrant blooms and full foliage.
These flowering plants are delightful to watch as they grow and bloom, often proving to be great at putting you in a better mood almost instantly. You will probably feel even better about getting one of the world's most popular house plants home when we tell you that it is also pretty low maintenance.
Place this plant near a window - whether you place it near other plants to create layers or you hang it where it can get all the attention it needs, the African Violet plant won't complain as long as you let it sun bathe and hydrate it well. Additionally, these are the perfect indoor plants for living room corners because they can light up every space with their vibrancy!
3. Calathea Sanderiana
You might also know these attractive plant as the Pinstripe Calatheas but well, their charming allure remains the same nonetheless. Every leaf of this stunning Calathea is adorned with pink stripes against the backdrop of dark green, glossy leaves.
With this kind of description, the Sanderiana doesn't even need more of an introduction. But we're going to continue to toot its horn by saying that it is also super low maintenance and does not need sunlight all the time to thrive - it does great in low light!
So, get super creative and don't limit spaces of display to just bright spots in your home because these attractive plants have made themselves comfortable in the dark.
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2. Bird of Paradise
We fell in love with the Bird of Paradise at first sight and we have to admit it, we're still falling! This stunning flowering plant is a native of the tropical regions, becoming rightfully popular due to its hardiness and adaptability, and obviously its timeless looks.
Yes, it is a flowering plant but it does not flower indoors. However, we've never felt incomplete without a bloom, but that's probably because we've been busy drooling over its strong presence and stunning foliage.
You can get the smaller version of the BOP and place it on short tabletops or even the larger one to make it a wondrous floor plant. Again, these make for the best indoor plants for living room corners with their full appearance.
Pro Tip: It goes wonderfully with full-length mirrors
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1. Monstera
Wondered what would steal the first spot in this list of already stunning decorative house plants? Of course, it's the Monstera Delicious(a)!
These attractive plants are widely revered as one of the most Instagram-worthy stunners, often making the top of everyone's list. What's even better is that they are relatively fuss-free and do not demand too much of your time. So, if you're constantly running around in this era of corporate slavery, the Monstera will be your escape!
This wonderful plant does beautifully near bedsides and in living rooms or even near home entrances. Personally, we love it everywhere!
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So, which of these (absolutely mesmerizing) indoor plants for home decor will you be choosing? Decorating your home is a whole journey in itself and we believe it's made magical when you bring in plants. So, happy decorating and happy gardening!
