Pothos pothos adapts well to a variety of office conditions from low light levels to brighter ones.
Low light plants for office.
Up to 12 inches tall.
Plants are photographed at urban jungle in south philadelphia on friday march 06 2020.
North facing rooms or rooms with no windows are considered low light rooms.
Try one of these low light tolerant plants on for size.
Air plants like the tillandsia are the ultimate easy care plant.
It is for a story on the best plants to have at an office or desk.
Available in dark green and variegated forms spider plant chlorophytum comosum makes a great tabletop or basket plant in low light conditions.
Using a light therapy lamp or light box can help but adding plants may be the missing nature link needed to improve productivity and satisfaction on the job.
Ciera holzenthal air plants.
The zz plant pothos lucky bamboo peace lily and marimo moss balls all topped the list.
For many people around the world the office is like a second home but spending eight or more hours in an office can seem like a drag.
All of these are just as easy to maintain and will thrive in a low light indoor office environment.
While these plants are adaptable to different light conditions they seem to do well in low natural light environments such as offices and bathrooms.
Heather khalifa staff photographer.
By grace dickinson updated.
March 12 2020.
They are also drought tolerant thanks to large succulent rhizomes located underneath the surface of the soil that store water for the plant during times of drought aka plant neglect.
Arriving at the office before the sun rises and leaving at dusk can cause a real sense of deprivation for those who love the outdoors.
These hardy glossy green beauties can survive low light levels even in a dim cubicle.
Office plants can increase the humidity around the desk remove toxins from the air and add a touch.
Low light or indirect light.
When the soil is dry to the touch.
Medium light would be in an east or west facing room.
During the winter mist the plants frequently to help prevent the leaf tips from turning brown.
This easy care plant with heart shaped white splotched leaves makes a lovely addition sitting on a desk shelf or table.
The best low light plants for your philly office or desk.
Philodendrons philodendrons most of which are climbers are great for adding height to small areas set them on filing cabinets or in hanging baskets.
Even though the picture here below shows a variegated pothos the most successful types of pothos for low light environments are the non variegated types like a golden pothos.