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Indoor Low Maintenance Plants<p>Do you also believe plants are high maintenance? Not these. &nbsp;</p> <p>These easy-care indoor plants are perfect for busy homes, small apartments, and first-time plant parents.</p> <p>If you live in an apartment, work long hours, travel often, or simply forget to water on time, you can still enjoy greenery at home. Low-maintenance indoor plants are perfect for beginners because they forgive mistakes, tolerate indoor conditions, and don't need daily attention. These plants are built to survive Indian homes, from bright balconies to rooms with indirect light. Most of these plants need watering only once every 1&ndash;2 weeks, depending on light and season.</p> <p>Pair them with the right matching <a href="https://www.urvann.com/browse/planters-and-pots">pots</a>, <a href="https://www.urvann.com/browse/soil-fertilizers-and-pesticides">soil</a>, and a little love, and you can watch your mini urban forest grow!&nbsp;</p> <p></p> <h2>Why 50,000+ Indian Plant Parents Choose Urvann&rsquo;s Low-Maintenance Plants</h2> <p>At Urvann, we believe in providing freshness, joy, and confidence to new plant parents.&nbsp;</p> <p></p> <p>⭐ <strong>Rated 4.8/5 by 12,340+ verified buyers</strong><br /><span>✓ </span><b>Hassle-Free Replacement -</b><span> We offer a 2-day replacement window if the product arrives damaged or incorrect</span><br />&nbsp;<strong>✓ Free Next-Day Delivery across India</strong> &ndash; Plants arrive fresh with personalised care guides<br />&nbsp;<strong>✓ Indian Climate-Matched Care</strong> &ndash; Expert guidance for your region's humidity, water hardness &amp; seasons<br />&nbsp;<strong>✓ Real Photos from Indian Homes</strong> &ndash; No stock images, see actual customer plants<br />&nbsp;<strong>✓ Vastu &amp; Feng Shui Approved</strong> &ndash; Fortune Tree for wealth, prosperity &amp; positive energy</p> <h2>Benefits of Keeping Indoor Low-Maintenance Plants&nbsp;</h2> <h4>1. Improved Air Quality&nbsp;</h4> <p>Plants like snake plants, spider plants, and money plants naturally help freshen indoor spaces and add natural greenery.</p> <h4>2. Creates a Calming Indoor Environment</h4> <p>The presence of greenery creates a calming environment.</p> <h4>3. Ease of Care</h4> <p>These plants are perfect for busy schedules. You can have a stress-free gardening experience with these plants. They can often survive, or even thrive, with infrequent watering and in low-light, indirect sun conditions.&nbsp;</p> <h4>4. Enhanced Ambience</h4> <p>They act as living decor, adding colour and texture to your home.&nbsp;</p> <h4>5. Increased Productivity and Focus&nbsp;</h4> <p>These plants make workspaces feel lively.</p> <h4>6. Increased Humidity&nbsp;</h4> <p>Some plants can slightly improve indoor moisture levels. &nbsp;</p> <p></p> <h2>Best Low-Maintenance Indoor Plants For Your Home&nbsp;</h2> <h3>Low Light, Low Maintenance Indoor Plants&nbsp;</h3> <p>Perfect for homes with north-facing windows or dim rooms.</p> <h4>1. Snake Plant (The &ldquo;Zen Protector&rdquo;)</h4> <p>A strong plant that survives Delhi&rsquo;s dry air and is considered good in Vastu.&nbsp;</p> <p></p> <div> <ul> <li><strong>Light:</strong> Low to bright indirect</li> <li><strong>Water:</strong> Every 10&ndash;15 days (let soil fully dry)</li> <li><strong>Best spot:</strong> Bedroom</li> <li><strong>Mistake:</strong> Overwatering, especially in winter</li> <li><strong>Pet Safety:</strong> Toxic</li> </ul> </div> <h4>2. ZZ Plant (The &ldquo;Busy Professional&rsquo;s Buddy&rdquo;)</h4> <p>Extremely hardy and tolerant of irregular watering. Great for AC rooms and offices.&nbsp;</p> <p></p> <div> <ul> <li><strong>Light:</strong> Low to medium</li> <li><strong>Water:</strong> Every 2&ndash;4 weeks</li> <li><strong>Best spot:</strong> Hallways, office corners</li> <li><strong>Mistake:</strong> Heavy soil that holds too much water</li> <li><strong>Pet Safety:</strong> Toxic</li> </ul> </div> <h4>3. Peace Lily (The &ldquo;Drama Queen&rdquo;)</h4> <p>Drop leaves when thirsty. Easy to understand its needs. Loves Indian humidity.&nbsp;</p> <p></p> <div> <ul> <li><strong>Light:</strong> Moderate indirect</li> <li><strong>Water:</strong> Keep soil slightly moist</li> <li><strong>Best spot:</strong> Side table near the window</li> <li><strong>Mistake:</strong> Dust blocks leaf breathing and growth</li> <li><strong>Pet Safety:</strong> Toxic</li> </ul> </div> <h4>4. Rubber Plant (The &ldquo;Wealth Magnet&rdquo;)</h4> <p>Associated with prosperity and removing indoor toxins.&nbsp;</p> <p></p> <div> <ul> <li><strong>Light:</strong> Bright indirect</li> <li><strong>Water:</strong> Twice weekly in summer, less in winter</li> <li><strong>Best spot:</strong> Living room corners</li> <li><strong>Mistake:</strong> Harsh, direct afternoon sun</li> <li><strong>Pet Safety:</strong> Toxic</li> </ul> </div> <h4>5. Areca Palm (The &ldquo;Metro Living Icon&rdquo;)</h4> <p>Great for polluted city air and gives a tropical feel.&nbsp;</p> <p></p> <h3>Pet-Safe, Low-Maintenance Plants</h3> <p>Perfect for homes with cats and dogs.</p> <p></p> <div> <ul> <li><strong>Light:</strong> Bright filtered light</li> <li><strong>Water:</strong> Every 5&ndash;7 days in summer</li> <li><strong>Best spot:</strong> Living room</li> <li><strong>Mistake:</strong> Too much chlorine in tap water</li> <li><strong>Pet Safety:</strong> Safe</li> </ul> </div> <p></p> <table style="text-align: left;"> <thead> <tr style="color: white; font-weight: bold;"> <th>Plant</th> <th>Why It Is Good</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td>Spider Plant</td> <td>Easy to grow, fast-growing, and non-toxic</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Boston Fern</td> <td>Thrives in humid environments like Mumbai</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Tulsi (Holy Basil)</td> <td>Medicinal, aromatic, and culturally significant</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Mint (Pudina)</td> <td>Great for kitchen use and easy to grow</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <h3></h3> <h3>Drought-Tolerant Plants (For Travel and Hot Summers)</h3> <p>These plants store water and don&rsquo;t mind if you forget to water.&nbsp;</p> <p></p> <table style="text-align: left;"> <thead> <tr style="color: white; font-weight: bold;"> <th>Plant</th> <th>Watering</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td>Jade Plant</td> <td>Every 2&ndash;3 weeks</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Money Plant</td> <td>Weekly</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Bunny Ear Cactus</td> <td>Every 2 weeks</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Aloe Vera</td> <td>Every 3&ndash;4 weeks</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p></p> <h3>Easy Care Indoor Hanging Plants&nbsp;</h3> <p>Great for balconies, railings, and shelves.</p> <h4>1. Alyssum</h4> <ul> <li>Hardy flowering plant</li> <li>Doesn&rsquo;t need heavy watering</li> <li>Grows fast</li> <li>Good for railing pots</li> </ul> <h4>2. Gazania</h4> <ul> <li>Thrives in full sun</li> <li>Very drought-tolerant</li> <li>Flowers even in poor soil</li> <li>Great for hot balconies</li> </ul> <h4>3. Marigold/Genda Orange&nbsp;</h4> <ul> <li>Loves sun</li> <li>Handles heat well</li> <li>Doesn&rsquo;t mind slight drying</li> <li>Flowers a lot with little care</li> </ul> <h4>4. Dianthus</h4> <ul> <li>Tolerates sun + cool weather</li> <li>Needs watering but not daily</li> <li>Compact and neat</li> </ul> <h3>Low-Maintenance Flowering Indoor Plants</h3> <p>Here are some of the options:&nbsp;</p> <p></p> <table style="text-align: left;"> <thead> <tr style="color: white; font-weight: bold;"> <th>Plant</th> <th>Special Feature</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td>Jasmine</td> <td>Classic Indian fragrance</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Bougainvillea</td> <td>Very long-lasting blooms</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Nasturtium</td> <td>Grows well in poor soil</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Dianthus</td> <td>Compact and tidy growth habit</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p></p> <h2>Low-Maintenance Indoor Plants Care Made Simple&nbsp;</h2> <h3>During Monsoon&nbsp;</h3> <ul> <li>Water less (soil dries slowly)</li> <li>Don&rsquo;t let water collect in saucers (mosquitoes)</li> </ul> <h3>During Diwali / Pollution&nbsp;</h3> <ul> <li>Wipe leaves weekly to remove soot</li> <li>Misting helps plants breathe</li> </ul> <h3>Best Indian Potting Mix</h3> <p><strong>Use:&nbsp;</strong></p> <ul> <li>40% garden soil</li> <li>30% compost</li> <li>20% sand/perlite</li> <li>10% small stones&nbsp;</li> </ul> <p></p> <div><strong>NOTE:</strong> Avoid too much cocopeat for Snake and ZZ plants.</div> <h2>How To Choose the Right Low-Maintenance Plants&nbsp;</h2> <p>Choose plants based on the following factors:&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li>Light in your house</li> <li>How often do you water</li> <li>Pets at home&nbsp;</li> <li>Space available&nbsp;</li> </ul> <h2>Common Mistakes With Low-Maintenance Indoor Plants</h2> <p>Here are 9 common mistakes with low-maintenance indoor plants:</p> <ul> <li>Overwatering and poor drainage</li> <li>Incorrect lighting</li> <li>Neglecting humidity and temperature</li> <li>Using improper soil</li> <li>Over fertilizing&nbsp;</li> <li>Ignoring pest checks</li> <li>Skipping leaf cleaning&nbsp;</li> <li>Over caring&nbsp;</li> <li>Repotting too frequently&nbsp;</li> </ul> <h2>Urvann's Promise to You</h2> <p>Every low-maintenance indoor plant is sourced from local nurseries near you and dispatched the same day, so it reaches your home fresh, healthy, and stress-free. When you buy from Urvann, you also get:&nbsp;</p> <p>✅ <strong>Transparent Pricing</strong> &ndash; No hidden costs. What you see is what you pay.<br />✅ <strong>Free Next-Day Delivery</strong> &ndash; No waiting weeks. Your plant travels fresh, arrives fast.<br />✅ <strong>30-Day Plant Health Guarantee </strong>&ndash; Not thriving? We replaced it free, no questions asked.<br />✅ <strong>Real Photos Only </strong>&ndash; Every product page shows actual plants from Indian customer homes.<br />✅ <strong>Expert Support</strong> &ndash; Get real help from plant experts anytime on WhatsApp. Real humans, real help.<br />✅ <strong>Eco-Friendly Packaging</strong> &ndash; Sustainable materials that protect your plant and the planet.</p> <p>Buy low-maintenance indoor plants online starting at ₹99 from Urvann and wake up to a greener, luckier home tomorrow. Fresh plants delivered to your home fast!</p> <p></p> <h2>Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)</h2> <p></p> <h3>1. Which indoor plants thrive in low light conditions with little attention?</h3> <p>Here is the list of plants that thrive in low light conditions with little attention:&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li>Snake Plants</li> <li>ZZ Plants</li> <li>Money Plant (Pothos)</li> <li>Chinese Evergreen (Aglaonema)</li> <li>Peace Lilies</li> </ul> <p></p> <h3>2. Can indoor plants survive in AC?</h3> <p>Yes. Many hardy plants like Snake Plant and ZZ Plant adapt well to AC rooms. Just avoid placing them directly in front of vents.</p> <p></p> <h3>3. Which plant purifies the air the best?</h3> <p>Snake Plant, Areca Palm, and Money Plant are popular for freshening indoor spaces.</p> <p></p> <h3>4. Which indoor plant needs less care?</h3> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">ZZ plants, Snake plant, Crassula, and Christmas Cactus.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;"></span></p> <h3>5. Where can I buy easy-care indoor plants with delivery in India?</h3> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">You can order beginner-friendly, low-maintenance indoor plants online at Urvann with fast delivery and plant health support.<br /></span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;"></span></p> <h3>6. What are the best indoor low-maintenance plants for a bathroom?</h3> <p>Snake Plant, Money Plant. ZZ Plant and Peace Lily.</p> <p></p>//:0

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Indoor Low Maintenance Plants

Do you also believe plants are high maintenance? Not these.  

These easy-care indoor pl...

Do you also believe plants are high maintenance? Not these.  

These easy-care indoor plants are perfect for busy homes, small apartments, and first-time plant parents.

If you live in an apartment, work long hours, travel often, or simply forget to water on time, you can still enjoy greenery at home. Low-maintenance indoor plants are perfect for beginners because they forgive mistakes, tolerate indoor conditions, and don't need daily attention. These plants are built to survive Indian homes, from bright balconies to rooms with indirect light. Most of these plants need watering only once every 1–2 weeks, depending on light and season.

Pair them with the right matching pots, soil, and a little love, and you can watch your mini urban forest grow! 

Why 50,000+ Indian Plant Parents Choose Urvann’s Low-Maintenance Plants

At Urvann, we believe in providing freshness, joy, and confidence to new plant parents. 

Rated 4.8/5 by 12,340+ verified buyers
Hassle-Free Replacement - We offer a 2-day replacement window if the product arrives damaged or incorrect
 ✓ Free Next-Day Delivery across India – Plants arrive fresh with personalised care guides
 ✓ Indian Climate-Matched Care – Expert guidance for your region's humidity, water hardness & seasons
 ✓ Real Photos from Indian Homes – No stock images, see actual customer plants
 ✓ Vastu & Feng Shui Approved – Fortune Tree for wealth, prosperity & positive energy

Benefits of Keeping Indoor Low-Maintenance Plants 

1. Improved Air Quality 

Plants like snake plants, spider plants, and money plants naturally help freshen indoor spaces and add natural greenery.

2. Creates a Calming Indoor Environment

The presence of greenery creates a calming environment.

3. Ease of Care

These plants are perfect for busy schedules. You can have a stress-free gardening experience with these plants. They can often survive, or even thrive, with infrequent watering and in low-light, indirect sun conditions. 

4. Enhanced Ambience

They act as living decor, adding colour and texture to your home. 

5. Increased Productivity and Focus 

These plants make workspaces feel lively.

6. Increased Humidity 

Some plants can slightly improve indoor moisture levels.  

Best Low-Maintenance Indoor Plants For Your Home 

Low Light, Low Maintenance Indoor Plants 

Perfect for homes with north-facing windows or dim rooms.

1. Snake Plant (The “Zen Protector”)

A strong plant that survives Delhi’s dry air and is considered good in Vastu. 

  • Light: Low to bright indirect
  • Water: Every 10–15 days (let soil fully dry)
  • Best spot: Bedroom
  • Mistake: Overwatering, especially in winter
  • Pet Safety: Toxic

2. ZZ Plant (The “Busy Professional’s Buddy”)

Extremely hardy and tolerant of irregular watering. Great for AC rooms and offices. 

  • Light: Low to medium
  • Water: Every 2–4 weeks
  • Best spot: Hallways, office corners
  • Mistake: Heavy soil that holds too much water
  • Pet Safety: Toxic

3. Peace Lily (The “Drama Queen”)

Drop leaves when thirsty. Easy to understand its needs. Loves Indian humidity. 

  • Light: Moderate indirect
  • Water: Keep soil slightly moist
  • Best spot: Side table near the window
  • Mistake: Dust blocks leaf breathing and growth
  • Pet Safety: Toxic

4. Rubber Plant (The “Wealth Magnet”)

Associated with prosperity and removing indoor toxins. 

  • Light: Bright indirect
  • Water: Twice weekly in summer, less in winter
  • Best spot: Living room corners
  • Mistake: Harsh, direct afternoon sun
  • Pet Safety: Toxic

5. Areca Palm (The “Metro Living Icon”)

Great for polluted city air and gives a tropical feel. 

Pet-Safe, Low-Maintenance Plants

Perfect for homes with cats and dogs.

  • Light: Bright filtered light
  • Water: Every 5–7 days in summer
  • Best spot: Living room
  • Mistake: Too much chlorine in tap water
  • Pet Safety: Safe

Plant Why It Is Good
Spider Plant Easy to grow, fast-growing, and non-toxic
Boston Fern Thrives in humid environments like Mumbai
Tulsi (Holy Basil) Medicinal, aromatic, and culturally significant
Mint (Pudina) Great for kitchen use and easy to grow

Drought-Tolerant Plants (For Travel and Hot Summers)

These plants store water and don’t mind if you forget to water. 

Plant Watering
Jade Plant Every 2–3 weeks
Money Plant Weekly
Bunny Ear Cactus Every 2 weeks
Aloe Vera Every 3–4 weeks

Easy Care Indoor Hanging Plants 

Great for balconies, railings, and shelves.

1. Alyssum

  • Hardy flowering plant
  • Doesn’t need heavy watering
  • Grows fast
  • Good for railing pots

2. Gazania

  • Thrives in full sun
  • Very drought-tolerant
  • Flowers even in poor soil
  • Great for hot balconies

3. Marigold/Genda Orange 

  • Loves sun
  • Handles heat well
  • Doesn’t mind slight drying
  • Flowers a lot with little care

4. Dianthus

  • Tolerates sun + cool weather
  • Needs watering but not daily
  • Compact and neat

Low-Maintenance Flowering Indoor Plants

Here are some of the options: 

Plant Special Feature
Jasmine Classic Indian fragrance
Bougainvillea Very long-lasting blooms
Nasturtium Grows well in poor soil
Dianthus Compact and tidy growth habit

Low-Maintenance Indoor Plants Care Made Simple 

During Monsoon 

  • Water less (soil dries slowly)
  • Don’t let water collect in saucers (mosquitoes)

During Diwali / Pollution 

  • Wipe leaves weekly to remove soot
  • Misting helps plants breathe

Best Indian Potting Mix

Use: 

  • 40% garden soil
  • 30% compost
  • 20% sand/perlite
  • 10% small stones 

NOTE: Avoid too much cocopeat for Snake and ZZ plants.

How To Choose the Right Low-Maintenance Plants 

Choose plants based on the following factors: 

  • Light in your house
  • How often do you water
  • Pets at home 
  • Space available 

Common Mistakes With Low-Maintenance Indoor Plants

Here are 9 common mistakes with low-maintenance indoor plants:

  • Overwatering and poor drainage
  • Incorrect lighting
  • Neglecting humidity and temperature
  • Using improper soil
  • Over fertilizing 
  • Ignoring pest checks
  • Skipping leaf cleaning 
  • Over caring 
  • Repotting too frequently 

Urvann's Promise to You

Every low-maintenance indoor plant is sourced from local nurseries near you and dispatched the same day, so it reaches your home fresh, healthy, and stress-free. When you buy from Urvann, you also get: 

Transparent Pricing – No hidden costs. What you see is what you pay.
Free Next-Day Delivery – No waiting weeks. Your plant travels fresh, arrives fast.
30-Day Plant Health Guarantee – Not thriving? We replaced it free, no questions asked.
Real Photos Only – Every product page shows actual plants from Indian customer homes.
Expert Support – Get real help from plant experts anytime on WhatsApp. Real humans, real help.
Eco-Friendly Packaging – Sustainable materials that protect your plant and the planet.

Buy low-maintenance indoor plants online starting at ₹99 from Urvann and wake up to a greener, luckier home tomorrow. Fresh plants delivered to your home fast!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. Which indoor plants thrive in low light conditions with little attention?

Here is the list of plants that thrive in low light conditions with little attention: 

  • Snake Plants
  • ZZ Plants
  • Money Plant (Pothos)
  • Chinese Evergreen (Aglaonema)
  • Peace Lilies

2. Can indoor plants survive in AC?

Yes. Many hardy plants like Snake Plant and ZZ Plant adapt well to AC rooms. Just avoid placing them directly in front of vents.

3. Which plant purifies the air the best?

Snake Plant, Areca Palm, and Money Plant are popular for freshening indoor spaces.

4. Which indoor plant needs less care?

ZZ plants, Snake plant, Crassula, and Christmas Cactus.

5. Where can I buy easy-care indoor plants with delivery in India?

You can order beginner-friendly, low-maintenance indoor plants online at Urvann with fast delivery and plant health support.

6. What are the best indoor low-maintenance plants for a bathroom?

Snake Plant, Money Plant. ZZ Plant and Peace Lily.


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Do you also believe plants are high maintenance? Not these.  

These easy-care indoor plants are perfect for busy homes, small apartments, and first-time plant parents.

If you live in an apartment, work long hours, travel often, or simply forget to water on time, you can still enjoy greenery at home. Low-maintenance indoor plants are perfect for beginners because they forgive mistakes, tolerate indoor conditions, and don't need daily attention. These plants are built to survive Indian homes, from bright balconies to rooms with indirect light. Most of these plants need watering only once every 1–2 weeks, depending on light and season.

Pair them with the right matching pots, soil, and a little love, and you can watch your mini urban forest grow! 

Why 50,000+ Indian Plant Parents Choose Urvann’s Low-Maintenance Plants

At Urvann, we believe in providing freshness, joy, and confidence to new plant parents. 

Rated 4.8/5 by 12,340+ verified buyers
Hassle-Free Replacement - We offer a 2-day replacement window if the product arrives damaged or incorrect
 ✓ Free Next-Day Delivery across India – Plants arrive fresh with personalised care guides
 ✓ Indian Climate-Matched Care – Expert guidance for your region's humidity, water hardness & seasons
 ✓ Real Photos from Indian Homes – No stock images, see actual customer plants
 ✓ Vastu & Feng Shui Approved – Fortune Tree for wealth, prosperity & positive energy

Benefits of Keeping Indoor Low-Maintenance Plants 

1. Improved Air Quality 

Plants like snake plants, spider plants, and money plants naturally help freshen indoor spaces and add natural greenery.

2. Creates a Calming Indoor Environment

The presence of greenery creates a calming environment.

3. Ease of Care

These plants are perfect for busy schedules. You can have a stress-free gardening experience with these plants. They can often survive, or even thrive, with infrequent watering and in low-light, indirect sun conditions. 

4. Enhanced Ambience

They act as living decor, adding colour and texture to your home. 

5. Increased Productivity and Focus 

These plants make workspaces feel lively.

6. Increased Humidity 

Some plants can slightly improve indoor moisture levels.  

Best Low-Maintenance Indoor Plants For Your Home 

Low Light, Low Maintenance Indoor Plants 

Perfect for homes with north-facing windows or dim rooms.

1. Snake Plant (The “Zen Protector”)

A strong plant that survives Delhi’s dry air and is considered good in Vastu. 

  • Light: Low to bright indirect
  • Water: Every 10–15 days (let soil fully dry)
  • Best spot: Bedroom
  • Mistake: Overwatering, especially in winter
  • Pet Safety: Toxic

2. ZZ Plant (The “Busy Professional’s Buddy”)

Extremely hardy and tolerant of irregular watering. Great for AC rooms and offices. 

  • Light: Low to medium
  • Water: Every 2–4 weeks
  • Best spot: Hallways, office corners
  • Mistake: Heavy soil that holds too much water
  • Pet Safety: Toxic

3. Peace Lily (The “Drama Queen”)

Drop leaves when thirsty. Easy to understand its needs. Loves Indian humidity. 

  • Light: Moderate indirect
  • Water: Keep soil slightly moist
  • Best spot: Side table near the window
  • Mistake: Dust blocks leaf breathing and growth
  • Pet Safety: Toxic

4. Rubber Plant (The “Wealth Magnet”)

Associated with prosperity and removing indoor toxins. 

  • Light: Bright indirect
  • Water: Twice weekly in summer, less in winter
  • Best spot: Living room corners
  • Mistake: Harsh, direct afternoon sun
  • Pet Safety: Toxic

5. Areca Palm (The “Metro Living Icon”)

Great for polluted city air and gives a tropical feel. 

Pet-Safe, Low-Maintenance Plants

Perfect for homes with cats and dogs.

  • Light: Bright filtered light
  • Water: Every 5–7 days in summer
  • Best spot: Living room
  • Mistake: Too much chlorine in tap water
  • Pet Safety: Safe

Plant Why It Is Good
Spider Plant Easy to grow, fast-growing, and non-toxic
Boston Fern Thrives in humid environments like Mumbai
Tulsi (Holy Basil) Medicinal, aromatic, and culturally significant
Mint (Pudina) Great for kitchen use and easy to grow

Drought-Tolerant Plants (For Travel and Hot Summers)

These plants store water and don’t mind if you forget to water. 

Plant Watering
Jade Plant Every 2–3 weeks
Money Plant Weekly
Bunny Ear Cactus Every 2 weeks
Aloe Vera Every 3–4 weeks

Easy Care Indoor Hanging Plants 

Great for balconies, railings, and shelves.

1. Alyssum

  • Hardy flowering plant
  • Doesn’t need heavy watering
  • Grows fast
  • Good for railing pots

2. Gazania

  • Thrives in full sun
  • Very drought-tolerant
  • Flowers even in poor soil
  • Great for hot balconies

3. Marigold/Genda Orange 

  • Loves sun
  • Handles heat well
  • Doesn’t mind slight drying
  • Flowers a lot with little care

4. Dianthus

  • Tolerates sun + cool weather
  • Needs watering but not daily
  • Compact and neat

Low-Maintenance Flowering Indoor Plants

Here are some of the options: 

Plant Special Feature
Jasmine Classic Indian fragrance
Bougainvillea Very long-lasting blooms
Nasturtium Grows well in poor soil
Dianthus Compact and tidy growth habit

Low-Maintenance Indoor Plants Care Made Simple 

During Monsoon 

  • Water less (soil dries slowly)
  • Don’t let water collect in saucers (mosquitoes)

During Diwali / Pollution 

  • Wipe leaves weekly to remove soot
  • Misting helps plants breathe

Best Indian Potting Mix

Use: 

  • 40% garden soil
  • 30% compost
  • 20% sand/perlite
  • 10% small stones 

NOTE: Avoid too much cocopeat for Snake and ZZ plants.

How To Choose the Right Low-Maintenance Plants 

Choose plants based on the following factors: 

  • Light in your house
  • How often do you water
  • Pets at home 
  • Space available 

Common Mistakes With Low-Maintenance Indoor Plants

Here are 9 common mistakes with low-maintenance indoor plants:

  • Overwatering and poor drainage
  • Incorrect lighting
  • Neglecting humidity and temperature
  • Using improper soil
  • Over fertilizing 
  • Ignoring pest checks
  • Skipping leaf cleaning 
  • Over caring 
  • Repotting too frequently 

Urvann's Promise to You

Every low-maintenance indoor plant is sourced from local nurseries near you and dispatched the same day, so it reaches your home fresh, healthy, and stress-free. When you buy from Urvann, you also get: 

Transparent Pricing – No hidden costs. What you see is what you pay.
Free Next-Day Delivery – No waiting weeks. Your plant travels fresh, arrives fast.
30-Day Plant Health Guarantee – Not thriving? We replaced it free, no questions asked.
Real Photos Only – Every product page shows actual plants from Indian customer homes.
Expert Support – Get real help from plant experts anytime on WhatsApp. Real humans, real help.
Eco-Friendly Packaging – Sustainable materials that protect your plant and the planet.

Buy low-maintenance indoor plants online starting at ₹99 from Urvann and wake up to a greener, luckier home tomorrow. Fresh plants delivered to your home fast!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. Which indoor plants thrive in low light conditions with little attention?

Here is the list of plants that thrive in low light conditions with little attention: 

  • Snake Plants
  • ZZ Plants
  • Money Plant (Pothos)
  • Chinese Evergreen (Aglaonema)
  • Peace Lilies

2. Can indoor plants survive in AC?

Yes. Many hardy plants like Snake Plant and ZZ Plant adapt well to AC rooms. Just avoid placing them directly in front of vents.

3. Which plant purifies the air the best?

Snake Plant, Areca Palm, and Money Plant are popular for freshening indoor spaces.

4. Which indoor plant needs less care?

ZZ plants, Snake plant, Crassula, and Christmas Cactus.

5. Where can I buy easy-care indoor plants with delivery in India?

You can order beginner-friendly, low-maintenance indoor plants online at Urvann with fast delivery and plant health support.

6. What are the best indoor low-maintenance plants for a bathroom?

Snake Plant, Money Plant. ZZ Plant and Peace Lily.

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