Bedroom Plants

Bedroom Plants

Calming, air-purifying plants that improve sleep quality and thrive in typical bedroom light conditions.

Why this collection

Bedrooms tend to have lower light and stable temperatures — conditions many popular houseplants love. These selections are quiet, low-maintenance companions that won't demand attention while you sleep. Several are also known for filtering common indoor pollutants, contributing to cleaner air overnight.

Key Tips

1

Choose plants that tolerate the light level your bedroom actually gets — many bedrooms only have indirect light

2

Avoid strongly scented plants in the bedroom, as they may disrupt sleep

3

Water less frequently than you would in brighter rooms — lower light means slower growth and less thirst

4

Keep plants away from direct airflow from heaters or air conditioning units

Plants in this collection (20)

Flamingo Flower
Medium Light

Flamingo Flower

Anthurium andraeanum Linden ex André

An upright tropical aroid prized for glossy, heart-shaped leaves and vibrant red spathes, ideal for tabletops or shelves in medium indirect light.

cast-iron plant
Low Light

Cast-Iron Plant

Aspidistra elatior Blume

Upright evergreen with glossy lance-shaped dark green leathery leaves, the cast-iron plant survives extreme neglect in low light.

Parlor Palm
Medium to Bright Light

Parlor Palm

Chamaedorea elegans Mart.

A compact clumping palm with feathery mid-green fronds, ideal for low-light indoor spaces and air purification.

Spider Plant
Medium to Bright LightBeginner Friendly

Spider Plant

Chlorophytum comosum (Thunb.) Jacques

Easy-care perennial with arching strap-shaped leaves and spiderettes on long stolons. Non-toxic, air-purifying, ideal for hanging baskets.

Persian cyclamen
Bright Light

Persian Cyclamen

Cyclamen persicum Mill.

A tuberous cool-season perennial with silver-patterned heart-shaped leaves and swept-back flowers, ideal as a bright windowsill tabletop plant.

snake plant
Low LightBeginner Friendly

Snake Plant

Dracaena trifasciata (Prain) Mabb.

An upright, drought-tolerant tropical houseplant with variegated sword-like leaves, ideal for low-light indoor spaces.

Golden Pothos
Medium LightBeginner Friendly

Golden Pothos

Epipremnum aureum (Linden & André) G.S.Bunting

A tropical vine with glossy heart-shaped green-and-yellow leaves; an easy, adaptable trailing houseplant for most indoor spaces.

Rattlesnake Plant
Medium to Bright Light

Rattlesnake Plant

Goeppertia insignis (W.Bull ex W.E.Marshall) J.M.A.Braga, L.J.T.Cardoso & R.Couto

Tropical clumping plant with distinctive rattlesnake-patterned leaves and purple undersides, best in humid spots with medium indirect light.

scarlet star
Medium Light

Scarlet Star

Guzmania lingulata (L.) Mez

A glossy rosette bromeliad with vivid red bracts, ideal as a tabletop accent in warm bright indoor spaces.

Wax Plant
Bright LightBeginner Friendly

Wax Plant

Hoya carnosa (L.f.) R.Br.

Evergreen vine with thick glossy leaves and fragrant porcelain-like flowers, easy care in bright indirect light, ideal for hanging baskets.

Flaming Katy
Bright Light

Flaming Katy

Kalanchoe blossfeldiana Poelln.

A compact bushy succulent with glossy scalloped leaves and vibrant flower clusters, ideal for bright windowsills and tabletops.

Living Stones
Full Sun

Living Stones

Lithops N.E.Br.

Stone-mimicking stemless succulents from southern Africa with silver-gray patterned leaf pairs, needing direct sun—perfect for sunny windowsills.

Swiss Cheese Plant
Medium Light

Swiss Cheese Plant

Monstera deliciosa Liebm.

A climbing tropical aroid with large, leathery, fenestrated heart-shaped leaves; ideal for bright indoor spaces with moderate care.

Boston fern
Medium to Bright LightBeginner Friendly

Boston Fern

Nephrolepis exaltata (L.) Schott

A lush clumping fern with arching pinnate fronds, ideal for hanging baskets in bathrooms or bright indirect spaces.

Moth Orchid
Medium Light

Moth Orchid

Phalaenopsis equestris (Schauer) Rchb.f.

Compact epiphytic orchid with leathery leaves and pink-white flowers on arching sprays. Medium care in indirect light with high humidity.

Heartleaf Philodendron
Medium Light

Heartleaf Philodendron

Philodendron hederaceum (Jacq.) Schott

Trailing tropical aroid with heart-shaped green leaves, thriving in medium indirect light and perfect for hanging baskets or shelves.

African violet
Bright LightBeginner Friendly

African Violet

Streptocarpus ionanthus (H.Wendl.) Christenh.

A compact rosette gesneriad with velvety foliage and vibrant purple blooms, ideal for bright indoor tabletops and windowsills.

Thanksgiving Cactus
Medium LightBeginner Friendly

Thanksgiving Cactus

Schlumbergera truncata (Haw.) Moran

Trailing epiphytic cactus with segmented green stems and showy winter blooms, ideal for windowsills, tabletops, or hanging baskets.

Peace Lily
Low Light

Peace Lily

Spathiphyllum wallisii Regel

A compact tropical aroid with glossy green leaves and elegant white spathes, well-suited to low-to-bright indirect indoor light.

Air Plant
Bright Light

Air Plant

Tillandsia ionantha Planch.

A tiny soil-free epiphytic air plant with silver-green succulent rosettes, perfect for hanging displays, tabletops, and windowsills.