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What plant can live in a windowless room?
The list is huge, but here are some of the most commonly grown plants that should absolutely NOT be grown in dark or windowless areas. All of these plants need very bright light. They may look OK temporarily, but they will quickly decline and you should avoid these unless you have a bright, sunny window: Any succulents.
Are there any plants that can survive with no windows?
What Is the Best Plant for an Office With No Windows?
- ZZ Plant.
- Succulents.
- Sansevieria.
- Pothos.
- Philodendron.
- Peacock Plant.
- Peace Lily.
- Maidenhair Fern.
What plants can survive in basement?
Houseplants to Grow in Low-Light Areas
- Aglaonema (Chinese Evergreen)
- Chlorophytum comosum (Spider Plant)
- Dracaena fragrans (Corn Plant)
- Epipremnum aureum (Pothos / Devil’s Ivy)
- Maranta leuconeura (Prayer Plant)
- Phalaenopsis (Moth Orchid)
- Sansevieria (Snake Plant)
- Spathiphyllum (Peace Lily)
How do I keep plants alive in my basement?
You need to provide water, light, space, support structures and nutrients. Basement gardening may be done hydroponically or in soil. Another consideration when growing veggies in a basement is heat. Your plants will need temperatures of at least 70 degrees Fahrenheit (21 C.) to flourish.
Will succulents survive in a basement?
Okay, so you heard that succulents are versatile and have been adapted to growing in harsh conditions. Since they grow in deserts and literally anywhere, they can even survive in closets or in the basement. The majority of succulents require a minimum of four to eight hours of sunlight every day.
What indoor plant can survive without sunlight?
5 Indoor Plants that Grow Without Sunlight
- Chinese evergreen (Aglaonema) Chinese evergreen is a durable plant that tolerates a fair amount of neglect.
- Cast iron plant (Aspidistra elatior)
- ZZ plant (Zamioculcas)
- Monstera (Monstera deliciosa)
- Lucky bamboo (Dracaena sanderiana)
What kind of flowers don’t need sunlight?
22 Easy-to-Grow Annual Flowers That Thrive in the Shade
- Hippo Rose Polka-Dot Plant. When leaves are this pretty, flowers aren’t necessary!
- ‘Velvet Elvis’ Plectranthus.
- Sweet Alyssum.
- Gryphon Begonia and Impatiens.
- Lobelia And Nemesia Hanging Basket.
- Red And Violet Fuchsia.
- Coleus Container Garden.
- Caladium, Begonia and Ivy.
How do I choose the best basement for planting?
The plants chosen for a basement must tolerate low-light conditions and have the ability to grow under artificial lights. Heated basements are best for houseplants, though some plants will grow in cooler conditions.
Can succulents grow in basement walls?
Snake plant (Sansevieria trifasciata) and Zeezee plant (Zamioculcus zamiifolia) are two succulents that thrive in low-light conditions. Both should be allowed to dry out slightly between waterings and are unlikely to raise moisture levels in a basement.
Can houseplants grow in a heated basement?
Heated basements are best for houseplants, though some plants will grow in cooler conditions. Moisture problems in basements can be made worse by houseplants that require lots of water, but choosing plants that prefer dryer conditions can limit this concern.
What are the best houseplants for a house without windows?
If you don’t particularly jive with any of the plants above, the following should also do well for you in window-less areas: Heart leaf philodendron (similar in habit to the devil’s ivy, but most of them are just a plain dark green instead of the beautiful mottled leaves of the devil’s ivy).