The best low-maintenance indoor plants for low-patience gardeners.
Here are Zona’s suggestions forhardy plantsthat can survive almost anything.
Put it in well-drained potting soil that’s allowed to dry out between waterings.
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(Direct sun can cause the leaves to scald and brown.)
Fertilize just once or twice a year.
Baby Rubber Plant (Peperomia obtusifolia)
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Also charmingly known as the “pepper face,” this is a popular desktop plant.
This one loves warmer weather of 70 to 80 degrees Fahrenheit.
Whichever plant you choose, Zona says to look to Mother Nature to keep it thriving.
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