Home Decor

11 gorgeous, super-low-maintenance indoor plants

Beautiful plant-filled interiors are the latest '70s decor trend to roar back with a vengeance. Here's how to care for these living accessories.

By Emma Reddington Updated February 2, 2017

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11 easy-to-care-for indoor plants and how to keep them alive

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Blue candle cactus

Toxic to pets: yes
Difficulty: moderate
Needs: full sun

Create a laid-back California vibe with a few statement cacti throughout your home, like this blue candle varietal. If repotting, use soil with good drainage. Let it dry out completely between waterings.

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