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5 Easy House Plants For The Beginner Plant Lover

If you're either beginning your plant collection or just want a plant with little responsibility, these are the perfect ones for you!

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5 Easy House Plants For The Beginner Plant Lover

Have you ever tried owning a house plant but just can never seem to keep one alive?

House plants are known to reduce stress levels, sharpen attention, and be overall therapeutic; however, it can be so easy to accidentally kill one with the wrong shade and watering rate. These 5 house plants are very easy to keep with the proper instructions and low need to be cared for. In fact, you might need to worry about over-watering these plants rather than under-watering them!

Golden Pothos

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The golden pothos is a beautiful plant that requires a low amount of care. It can thrive in a shady room environment and only needs to be watered about every 10th day.

African Milk Tree

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The African Milk Tree is very easy to care for and only requires watering once a month!

Echeveria

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Echeveria plants are perfect if you have a spot in your house with lots on sunlight. It also only requires watering once a month.

Spider Plant

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Spider Plants are very beautiful and easy to take care of! It needs watered about every 10 days and only requires part-sunlight.

Snake Plant

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Snake plants are known to be one of the hardiest plant species. It thrives in part-shade and low light conditions and can be watered once a month.

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