THE PLANT LIBRARY

Houseplants

A little green indoors. Start with a healthy nursery plant and learn when to leave the watering can alone.

Trailing vine with green and yellow, heart-shaped leaves.Houseplants

Pothos

A little green for your bookshelf.

Small plantIndoor plant
See the growing steps
FormHouseplants

Snake plant

For the gardener who sometimes forgets.

Small plantIndoor plant
See the growing steps
A spider plant with arching green-and-white striped leaves and hanging plantlets.Houseplants

Spider plant

A fountain of leaves, with little plants to share.

Small plantIndoor plant
See the growing steps
A potted ZZ plant with upright stems and glossy green leaflets.Houseplants

ZZ plant

Glossy green leaves. Plenty of time between drinks.

Small plantIndoor plant
See the growing steps
A potted peace lily with glossy, pointed green leaves on a white stand.Houseplants

Peace lily

Glossy leaves for a bright corner, with a gentle care routine.

Small plantIndoor plant
See the growing steps
Clusters of fleshy oval green jade-plant leaves on branching stems.Houseplants

Jade plant

A little tree-shaped succulent for your sunniest window.

Small plantIndoor succulent
See the growing steps
Pendant pink Christmas-cactus flowers hang from flattened green stems with rounded, scalloped edges.Houseplants

Christmas cactus

One small plant, with flowers to look forward to each winter.

Nursery plantIndoor flowering plant
See the growing steps
A potted Monstera deliciosa with glossy green leaves split into deep lobes and natural holes.Houseplants

Monstera

Big green leaves, with a simple check-before-watering routine.

Nursery plantIndoor climbing plant
See the growing steps

ONE GOOD PLACE TO START

Not sure what to grow?

A herb for dinner, flowers by the door, or green on a shelf. Start with the space you already have.