7 easy-care & nearly unkillable houseplants

Over the weeks we have seen that some indoor plants were more sensitive than others to direct sunlight or if they were deprived of it... and above all the favorite prey of predators, from which they had to be protected like the plague. . It is a fact that our little proteges deserve, by relying entirely on our care, to obtain all our interest!

However, some species have the reputation of being practically immortal, regardless of the fate reserved for them, they keep a good eye and even seem to defy you. We have spotted several of these rascals, so that you can adopt them in peace, especially if you don't have that much of a green thumb.

The Zamioculcas:

This plant, which is called Happiness-Spring, is reputed to be one of the most tolerant plants. In addition to its incomparable qualities as an air purifier, it convinces us through its highly decorative pinnate leaves and its touch of exoticism. Its needs for watering, fertilization and wintering are also modest and its resistance against diseases is very intense. More commonly known as Zamio , it's easy to see why! She is good company for plant lovers, who seem to jinx them by playing bad luck!

The Pilea:

Fallen into disuse in recent decades, this green plant has made a successful comeback and is now the darling of social networks. It is conquering, and in top form, that the Chinese money plant reappears in our contemporary or retro interiors. This succulent is only good for you too, in addition to its mischievous little air and its propensity to eliminate bad odors, it is easy to live with and is very discreet in terms of maintenance.

The Sansevieria:

Better known as Mother-in-Law's Tongue, this plant is not sharp and releases an air of the most protective for our health. Native to the Ethiopian desert, the Sansevieria, with its tough, pointed leaves , has a reputation as the "indestructible big guy" ... which doesn't hurt! Preferring to release moisture into the air rather than absorb it, it is beneficial for the eyes, the skin and the respiratory tract. So not only does it not require any particular treatment, its propensity to adapt will make it leave its desert to occupy a trendy pot in your interior.

Sansevieria cylindrica:

This plant with cylindrical leaves, very often fan-shaped, is a recent variety which perfectly complements our current needs. Its robustness does not seem to be foreign to its strong comeback in our homes in recent years, as well as its highly decorative elegance. Naturally intense green, this Sansevieria does not require any particular attention and is highly decorative. Native to West African countries, from Congo to Nigeria, it belongs to the succulent family. It is from there that it tends to have many sizes and shapes, developing its modernity through a style of its own.

This variety of cactus has salient characteristics, it is of a genus that is representative of the Cactaceae family as a whole. Its beauty is matched only by its robustness, hence the fact that it often displays several decades on the clock . Watering it once a month is enough, and again during the hottest periods. In winter, and by gradually decreasing, you can completely stop watering. As we don't have to provide you with any specific information about its maintenance, learn that its name comes from the Latin Echinos... in a word, porcupine! Its long spines look just like that of the animal, so one thing leading to another, the name imposed itself.

Aloe Vera :

We have already discussed at length what makes it an incomparable companion for our interiors, already seducing the Romans and Greeks in their time. Its curative properties were in particular the most popular, an indication today of a re-entry invigorating as desired. Apart from its purifying, medicinal, cosmetic and even therapeutic virtues, Aloe Vera is a robust plant that plays with time and defies space! Its low water requirements mean that you won't need to water it constantly, yet it provides a very fast push. A small sunny corner and here she is satisfied, her only enemy is the biting cold, but how much we can understand her, right!

The kentia gets the prize for interior decoration, so much so that it is proclaimed to be one of the most beautiful palm trees there is. Could it be due to its Australian origins, this reputedly very robust species tolerates the lack of light rather well, so perfect for our habitats. In good weather, you can place your Kentia outside, but protect it from the wind and favor partial shade. Modest restrictions that resolutely place this palm among the classified indoor plants! Its needs being resolutely discreet, it is for its depolluting virtues that you will prefer it to another... by placing it in a living room for example.

In summary , do not hesitate to knock on the door of Paris Pousse , the most beautiful indoor plants are waiting for you. You will find there those whose virtues we have praised, under the most charming names possible and to which they are sensitive. For the record, don't neglect to talk to your plants and let them bathe in a musical universe, they will return it to you!