
9 Colorful Houseplants That Are Perfect for Beginners, According to Plant Pros
Let’s start by clearing something up for new plant parents: Beginners are not beholden to green plants and green plants only. While we love a verdant spread full of emerald green leaves and vines, there are plenty of colorful houseplants that those new to the world of plant care can handle.
If you’re just starting out, these are the 10 plants two experts recommend that don’t require expert level care but can show off an impressive rainbow of shades in your home.
Meet the Expert
- Samantha Adler is the founder of Houseplant Concierge, a houseplant care business based in New York City.
- Brad Hazelett is the manager at Driftwood Garden Center, a family-owned and operated garden center.
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