Snake Plant
Dracaena trifasciata
Beginner Low to bright indirect light When soil is completely dry; every 2–3 weeks
Tree-form Plants
Upright plants that grow into indoor trees
ZZ Plant
Zamioculcas zamiifolia
Beginner Low to bright indirect light When soil is completely dry; every 2–3 weeks
Rubber Plant
Ficus elastica
Beginner Bright indirect light; tolerates medium light When top 2 inches of soil are dry
Fiddle Leaf Fig
Ficus lyrata
Intermediate Bright indirect light; avoid direct midday sun When top 2 inches of soil are dry; typically every 7–10 days
Dracaena
Dracaena marginata
Beginner Medium to bright indirect light When top 50% of soil is dry
Bird of Paradise
Strelitzia reginae
Intermediate Bright indirect to some direct light When top 1–2 inches of soil are dry