The best houseplants for dark places in the house
Do you have little light in your home? Discover robust houseplants that thrive in dark places and require little care 🌿
Do you live in a house with little light? Or do you have a corner where plants never seem to survive? Don't worry: there are houseplants that thrive in shady spaces. They're easy, hardy, and create ambiance in places where other plants fail. Also check out our collection of easy-care houseplants .
1. Zamioculcas (ZZ plant)
The ultimate shade hero. It grows even in very low light and requires little water.
2. Dracaena
Ideal for hallways, bedrooms, and living rooms with indirect light. Low-maintenance and air-purifying.
3. Sansevieria
Can be placed anywhere: shade, partial shade, office corners, or bedrooms. Virtually indestructible.
4. Calathea
A plant that thrives in softer light. It adds peace and color to dark corners.
5. Epipremnum (Pothos)
Grows in almost any situation, even as a hanging plant in dark places.
Tips for plants in dark places
- Give less water — less light = less evaporation
- Turn plants occasionally for even growth
- Choose varieties that are proven to be shade tolerant
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