Plants for low and medium light

Plants for rooms without a bright window. Light is a guide: any plant does better the closer it gets to what it needs.

Pet-safety results come from the ASPCA Toxic and Non-Toxic Plants list. This is general information, not veterinary advice.

  • Boston fernNephrolepis exaltataPet-safe (ASPCA)Water about every 4 days · medium
  • CalatheaGoeppertia ornataPet-safe (ASPCA)Water about every 7 days · medium
  • Cast iron plantAspidistra elatiorPet-safe (ASPCA)Water about every 14 days · low light
  • Chinese evergreenAglaonema commutatumToxic to petsWater about every 10 days · low light
  • Christmas cactusSchlumbergera truncataPet-safe (ASPCA)Water about every 10 days · medium
  • Dragon treeDracaena marginataToxic to petsWater about every 10 days · medium
  • English ivyHedera helixToxic to petsWater about every 7 days · medium
  • Heartleaf philodendronPhilodendron hederaceumToxic to petsWater about every 7 days · medium
  • Parlor palmChamaedorea elegansPet-safe (ASPCA)Water about every 10 days · low light
  • Peace lilySpathiphyllum wallisiiToxic to petsWater about every 7 days · medium
  • PeperomiaPeperomia obtusifoliaPet-safe (ASPCA)Water about every 10 days · medium
  • PothosEpipremnum aureumToxic to petsWater about every 7 days · medium
  • Prayer plantMaranta leuconeuraPet-safe (ASPCA)Water about every 6 days · medium
  • Snake plantDracaena trifasciataToxic to petsWater about every 14 days · low light
  • ZZ plantZamioculcas zamiifoliaToxic to petsWater about every 14 days · low light

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