Easy-Care House Plants

The plants that thrive on being forgotten.

Beginner-friendly houseplants for low light, skipped waterings, and busy weeks; delivered farm-fresh from our nurseries with a care guide in every box.

Hard to kill. Easy to love.

Forgives a missed watering

They'll happily wait out a week away without a fuss.

Thrives in low light

Dim corners, north windows, office fluorescents — these picks stay green anyway.

Pet-safe options

Non-toxic varieties so curious paws and leafy friends can coexist.

Never guess at care

Every box includes a care guide made for your exact plant, plus real humans to ask.

Beginner best-sellers

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Money Tree Plant
Money Tree Plant
Pet Friendly
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Peace Lily (Spathiphyllum)
Peace Lily (Spathiphyllum)
A hand holding a blooming Flamingo Flower in a red grower pot within a bustling plant nursery.
Flamingo Flower
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A full view of a Golden Pothos plant featuring vibrant, trailing heart-shaped green leaves with yellow variegation, held in a black grower pot within a lush greenhouse filled with hanging and potted plants. Detail
Golden Pothos Plant
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ZZ Plant
ZZ Plant
16% Off
A variety of pet-friendly indoor plants, including a Parlor Palm in a woven basket and a Calathea being unpacked from a Lively Root subscription box.
A smiling woman unpacking a Calathea plant from a Lively Root subscription box while her dog watches from the couch.
Pet Friendly Plant Subscription
Pet Friendly
Chinese Money Plant (Pilea peperomioides) in black pot - Lush round green coin-shaped leaves, trendy easy care houseplant
Chinese Money Plant (Pilea Peperomioides)
Pet Friendly
A potted indoor olive tree with silvery-leafed branches against a white background.
Indoor Olive Tree
Pet Friendly
✎ Personalizable
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Best gifts for beginners

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Money Tree Plant
Money Tree Plant
Pet Friendly
✎ Personalizable
A close-up detail of Calathea Rattlesnake leaves, showcasing their distinct elongated shape, wavy edges, and striking pattern of dark green oval spots on a light green surface against a white background.
Calathea Rattlesnake
Pet Friendly
✎ Personalizable
A full view of a Golden Pothos plant featuring vibrant, trailing heart-shaped green leaves with yellow variegation, held in a black grower pot within a lush greenhouse filled with hanging and potted plants. Detail
Golden Pothos Plant
✎ Personalizable
ZZ Plant
ZZ Plant
A close-up detail of a Variegated Sansevieria Laurentii (Snake Plant) highlighting its distinctive dark green banded patterns and vibrant yellow margins on its architectural leaves.
Variegated Sansevieria Laurentii (Snake Plant)
A close-up detail of a Monstera Deliciosa (Split Leaf Philodendron) leaf, showcasing its glossy green surface and a single natural perforation, or fenestration, against a white background.
Monstera Deliciosa (Split Leaf Philodendron)
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Years of horticultural expertise

Farm-to-door

Shipped from local nurseries

Happy & healthy

Or we replace it, free

Eco packed

Plastic-light, road-ready boxes

Care guides & help articles

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Best Easy-Care Houseplants for Beginners
Best Easy-Care Houseplants for Beginners
Jul 22, 2026
Finding the best easy-care houseplants for beginners doesn't have to be a guessing game. The most successful starter plants are those that...
Best Self Watering Plants
11 Self Watering Plants for the Ultimate Ease of Plant Care
Nov 12, 2025
Both over- and underwatering are the biggest enemies of every plant. Not only do they cause all kinds of leaf...

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