All plants need sunlight to survive, but some need more (or less) than others.
There aremany kinds of pothos, some of which a variegated, but all share the staple heart-shaped leaves.
Just keep an eye out for hungry pets as these are toxic to animals.
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Cast Iron Plant
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Cast iron plantis a slow-growing plant native to China and Japan.
“Its broad, dark, and green leaves add a touch of classic elegance to any room.”
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“That delicate foliage is a natural fit for the soft lighting a north-facing window can provide.”
Calathea
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For less of a challenge,try a calathea.
“This little electric number has the most incredible leaf venation, and it really brightens up a room.
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These are common houseplants that work to purify the air around them.
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