Discover the best indoor plants for Melbourne homes. These low-maintenance beauties thrive in our climate and bring life to your space.
Top 10 Indoor Plants Perfect for Melbourne Homes
Whether you're living in a sun-filled apartment in the CBD or a shaded terrace in Brunswick, finding the right indoor plants in Melbourne can brighten your space and boost your mood. At Greener Corner, we’ve curated this list of the best indoor plants for Melbourne—all low-maintenance, stylish, and climate-appropriate.
1. Snake Plant (Sansevieria trifasciata)
The ultimate easy-care plant. With architectural leaves and the ability to thrive in low light, this one’s a go-to for plant beginners.
Why it’s great for Melbourne:
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Tolerates temperature fluctuations
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Filters indoor air
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Needs minimal watering
2. ZZ Plant (Zamioculcas zamiifolia)
Almost impossible to kill, the ZZ Plant handles neglect like a pro.
Ideal for: Busy professionals or shady rooms
3. Peace Lily (Spathiphyllum)
This graceful flowering plant purifies air and signals when it needs water—perfect for those new to plant care.
4. Pothos (Epipremnum aureum)
A fast-growing trailing plant that loves a shelf or hanging pot.
Pro tip: Looks amazing in our ceramic planters.
5. Spider Plant (Chlorophytum comosum)
A vintage classic making a big comeback. Easy to propagate and totally pet-friendly.
6. Aloe Vera
A healing plant that doubles as chic home decor.
Bonus: It's a succulent, so it thrives on neglect.
7. Philodendron
A must-have for Melbourne homes. Fast-growing, lush, and forgiving.
8. Cast Iron Plant (Aspidistra elatior)
Named for its durability, this one tolerates cold spells and poor lighting.
9. Dracaena
Tall and elegant, perfect for modern home styling. Available in multiple leaf patterns.
10. English Ivy (Hedera helix)
Great for hanging baskets or shelves. Just keep it in indirect light for best results.
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