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Best Low Maintenance Apartment Plants
Photo courtesy of Canva
Photo courtesy of Canva
Guest Blogger
Saturday, Jan. 27, 2018

Studies show that houseplants can improve concentration, increase productivity, and reduce stress. They can add some color to a room and boost your mood! There are dozens of plants that are perfect for apartment living and low maintenance.

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Cactus

The cute, prickly cactus. This little gem comes in various colors, shapes, and sizes. They'll help keep your air fresh and spice up your decor.

The cactus likes a sunny area and water once a week during the summer months. Less in the winter.

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Aloe Vera

Lush and green, this plant improves air quality, and has natural healing agents. Sunburned? Break off a leaf and enjoy the instant cooling gel. You can even make homemade beauty masks and cleansers.

The aloe vera plant likes direct sunlight and water about every three weeks, and less in the winter.

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Parlor Palm

Bring your tropical oasis indoors. This plant gets the ASPCA's stamp of approval for your pet's safety.

The parlor palm thrives in low light and shade. You'll want to water two times a week during the summer, and less in the water.

Whichever plant you choose, it is sure to be the perfect touch to your Camden apartment home.

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