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20 Best Plants for Office Environment

20 Best Plants for Office Environment

Work in an office and want to brighten up your space? These 20 best plants for office environments will boost your mood, improve the office air, and bring a touch of happiness to an otherwise drab environment. These 20 plants work well for an office because they thrive indoors, don’t need a lot of care, and also spruce up the place!


20 Best Plants for Office


#1. Azalea


Azaleas look amazing in any space and they will also purify the air around you! Make sure to keep the thermostat a little lower, as they prefer cooler temperatures.


azalea

#2. Pothos


Not needing much care at all, the pothos plant is pretty self sufficient as long as you trim it every once in a while!


pothos

#3. Fittonia


The fittonia, or also known as the mosaic plant thrives well in fluorescent lighting, and therefore perfect for an office!


fittonia

#4. Umbrella Tree


The umbrella tree provides a little bit of office privacy as it can grow quite tall!


umbrella tree
umbrella tree

#5. Aloe


Aloe vera purifies the air, doesn’t need much watering, and the gel can be used to treat cuts and burns!


aloe

#6. ZZ Plant


The ZZ plant is one of the most low maintenance plants you can have, plus they add a tropical feel to your office!


zz plant
zz plant

#7. Weeping Fig


Perfect for the office, the weeping fig will filter out pollutants from the air as well as from carpets!


weeping fig
weeping fig

#8. Spider Plant


Often displayed in hanging baskets, the spider plant looks great in an office and doesn’t require much care!


spider plant

#9. Ming Aralia


A tall, bushy plant, the ming aralia only requires watering once every two weeks!


ming aralia
ming aralia

#10. Warneck Dracaena


This plant is perfect for the office as it can also grow quite tall and offer some privacy and separation in between work spaces.


warneck dracaena
warneck dracaena

#11. Cactus


The cactus plant can stand on its own, requiring minimal light and very little water!


cactus

#12. Philodendron


A very low maintenance plant, the philodendron can grow tall and add a tropical look to any work space.


philodendron

#13. Gerber Daisy


With its beautiful flowers, the gerber daisy will add a touch of spring to your office. Plus, they’re great at filtering out toxins like benzene.


gerber daisy
gerber daisy

#14. Snake Plant


The snake plant looks great in any office, doesn’t require much maintenance, and can grow quite tall!


snake plant
snake plant

#15. Parlor Palm


Add a touch of the tropics to your office with the parlor palm, which is a type of small palm tree!


parlor palm
parlor palm

#16. English Ivy


If your office lacks fresh air, the English ivy is the perfect addition as it filters out pollutants and toxins!


english ivy
english ivy

#17. Chinese Evergreen


Thriving in low light, the Chinese evergreen requires very little maintenance and also removes toxins!


chinese evergreen
chinese evergreen

#18. Peace Lily


If your office doesn’t have a lot of windows, the peace lily will be your perfect companion!


peace lily
peace lily

#19. African Violet


Perfect for small desktops, the African violet gives beautiful flowers and requires little maintenance.


african violet
african violet

#20. Jade Plant


The Jade plant is a type of succulent that requires very little maintenance and looks amazing in small spaces.


jade plant

Happy Planting!


Images via Smallbizztrends


Best Plants for Office
Best Plants for Office

Original article and pictures take plantinstructions.com site

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