{"id":101290,"date":"2025-06-02T10:53:08","date_gmt":"2025-06-02T17:53:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/?p=101290"},"modified":"2025-06-03T10:01:56","modified_gmt":"2025-06-03T17:01:56","slug":"tropical-house-plants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/tropical-house-plants\/","title":{"rendered":"7 Tropical House Plants to Transform Your Home Into an Exotic Retreat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019ve been looking to add some plants to your home but don\u2019t know where to start, why not borrow some inspiration from a tropical escape? Tropical <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apartmentguide.com\/blog\/best-houseplants-for-your-apartment\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">houseplants<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> are a great way to add a bit of flair to your home\u2019s interior. Besides, not everyone can afford a tropical getaway this summer, so why not bring the tropics to your home instead? Whether you\u2019re looking to add some greenery to your <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.com\/georgia\/atlanta-houses\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Atlanta rental<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or just bought a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/17151\/CA\/San-Francisco\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">house in San Francisco<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, consider these recommendations from <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Redfin<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to add some tropical flair to your home.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-101291\" src=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/potted-monstera-plant.jpg\" alt=\"monstera tropical house plant\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/potted-monstera-plant.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/potted-monstera-plant-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/potted-monstera-plant-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/potted-monstera-plant-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/potted-monstera-plant-225x150.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/potted-monstera-plant-945x630.jpg 945w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/potted-monstera-plant-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1. Low &#8211; maintenance tropicals: Monsteras and philodendron\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For those who struggle to keep plants alive, and you don\u2019t want to leave a trail of botanical destruction throughout your home, it\u2019s best to stick to low-maintenance plants. Nick and Lani from <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ourtropicalplants.com\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our Tropical Plants<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> recommend the monstera and philodendron species because they are so easy to care for.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2. Easy trailing greenery: Brazil philodendrons<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In addition to the ease of care, philodendrons also add plenty of aesthetic value to your home\u2019s <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/timeless-interior-design-tips\/\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">interior design<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cAn easy houseplant that anyone can grow is a Brazil philodendron,\u201d says Rachel Reynolds from <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rrdreamscapes.com\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">RR Dreamscapes<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. \u201cAlso known as a heart leaf philodendron, this trailing plant is the perfect touch of greenery for any home. Easily styled, pruned, and cared for, this plant is the gift that keeps on giving.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3. Air purifying favorite: Snake plants<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Snake plants are not only a great aesthetic choice for your home but can also provide some small health benefits, according to Nat from <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/ornatevents.com\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ornate Events and Florals<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. These plants are known for their architectural upright leaves and can tolerate neglect. They can also help <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/bloomscape.com\/green-living\/snake-plants-allergy-reducing-air-purifying\/?srsltid=AfmBOop0Sq2ksJLDI3Xryh_5qK1KQmeLJ8Txt9WXa9Y4E7Ts3FtZ7g0Z\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">purify indoor air,<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> which is great for smaller living spaces.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Lisa LaPaso from <a href=\"https:\/\/lisalapaso.com\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">Lisa&#8217;s Landscape and Design<\/a> also loves snake plants because they&#8217;re so easy to care for. &#8220;These plants are suitable for many home styles and decors and they\u2019re beautiful in assorted colors and styles of planters,&#8221; she says.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-101292\" src=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/bird-of-paradise-plant.jpg\" alt=\"bird of paradise tropical house plant\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/bird-of-paradise-plant.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/bird-of-paradise-plant-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/bird-of-paradise-plant-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/bird-of-paradise-plant-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/bird-of-paradise-plant-225x150.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/bird-of-paradise-plant-945x630.jpg 945w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/bird-of-paradise-plant-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4. Tropical showstopper: Bird of paradise<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Combining lush greenery with a splash of color, this tropical houseplant gets its name from the shape of its flower, which slightly resembles a bird. Native to parts of South Africa, these plants add some brightness and character to your living space, especially on your porch or <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/patio-decor-ideas\/\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">patio<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cThe bird of paradise (Strelitzia reginae) is a tropical showstopper that brings bold color and structure to any living space\u2014indoors or out,\u201d says Luis Benavides, founder and CEO of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/neighborbrite.com\/#hero\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Neighborbrite<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, \u201cWith its striking orange and blue flowers and lush, arching foliage, it thrives in bright, indirect light and adds an exotic, sculptural feel that instantly elevates <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/spring-curb-appeal\/\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">curb appeal<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. It\u2019s a favorite in our designs for its drama, resilience, and year-round visual interest.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5. Soft sunlight option: Peperomias<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cThere are lots of tropical plants that homeowners can grow indoors~ the key is to make sure the plant has enough sunlight,\u201d says <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ephemeraterrariums.com\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ephemera Terrariums<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. \u201cPeperomias are one of our favorites because they only require soft sunlight, and watering is every 1-2 weeks.\u00a0 It&#8217;s also a large genus of plants including ones that grow tall and bushy, or trail and cascade&#8211; perfect for terrariums as well.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-101314\" src=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/peace-lily-plant.jpg\" alt=\"peace lily tropical house plant\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/peace-lily-plant.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/peace-lily-plant-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/peace-lily-plant-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/peace-lily-plant-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/peace-lily-plant-225x150.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/peace-lily-plant-945x630.jpg 945w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/peace-lily-plant-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6. Shade-loving classic: Peace lily plants<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Peace lilies are known for their lush green leaves and elegant white blooms. According to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/jgluxuryflowers.com\/?srsltid=AfmBOorw225Co7vZlYVAvaIXFnhdoqlrC66PNGMxlqxlYY3s_csh1yik\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">JG Luxury Flowers and Details<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, peace lilies are a favorite since they thrive in low to moderate indirect light and prefer moist soil.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cThey enjoy high humidity and love occasional misting. Taking care of them is no biggie; when you see them a bit sad, don&#8217;t get scared, go ahead and give them some water and they&#8217;ll bounce right back.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">7. Bold blooms: Firebush<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you like bright-colored plants, the firebush is the way to go. These tropical plants, which get their name from the color of their flowers, can light up any room or garden.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cThis native beauty brings vibrant red-orange blooms that attract hummingbirds and butterflies throughout the year,\u201d says Nick Freeman, owner of Wacca Polatka. \u201c<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/drought-tolerant-landscaping-ideas\/\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Drought-tolerant<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and easy to maintain, Firebush thrives in full sun but can adapt to partial shade. It\u2019s perfect for adding a splash of color to garden beds or large pots on <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/patio-decor-ideas\/\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">patios<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Want to put your green thumb to the test? 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