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cheap house plants nz

Looking to transform your space with stunning foliage that doesn’t break the bank? Finding cheap house plants in NZ is easier than you might think. Whether you’re a seasoned plant parent or just starting your indoor jungle, there are plenty of affordable, hardy options perfect for New Zealand homes. Growing house plants not only enhances your décor but also cleans and freshens your air, making your home healthier and more inviting.

Monstera deliciosa (Swiss Cheese Plant)

Monstera deliciosa, also known as the Swiss Cheese or Fruit Salad Plant, is a popular indoor tropical plant loved for its striking, holey leaves and easy-care nature. This lush foliage plant brings an instant jungle vibe to any home or office, thriving in bright, indirect light with minimal fuss. Whether you're a seasoned plant parent or just starting, the Monstera deliciosa is a statement piece that’s both beautiful and forgiving, making it one of the best indoor plants in New Zealand.

Buy Monstera deliciosa (Swiss Cheese Plant)

From $29.63

Suited to regions: Subtropical

Plant type: Indoor Plants

Height: 3.00 m

Spread: 3.00 m

Garden uses: Containers, Living areas, Pool areas, Screening

Garden styles: Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Modern, Tropical, White

Stromanthe Triostar (Stromanthe Plant)

Stromanthe Triostar is a popular indoor plant owing to its lush and colourful foliage. It features elegant, dark green, pink, and cream-coloured leaves and grows compactly to about 50 cm tall and 40 cm wide. Stromanthe Triostar makes for a wonderful office and house plant and is great for bringing colour and joy to a space.

Buy Stromanthe Triostar (Stromanthe Plant)

From $32.33

Suited to regions: Subtropical

Plant type: Indoor Plants

Height: 50 cm

Spread: 40 cm

Garden uses: Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps

Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Modern, Tropical

Why Choose Cheap House Plants in NZ

Bringing cheap house plants NZ into your home doesn’t mean compromising on style or quality. Many hardy varieties thrive indoors, require minimal care, and are perfect for beginner gardeners. House plants can add pops of colour, create a calming atmosphere, and even improve humidity levels. From lush leafy greens to striking patterned foliage, there’s an affordable option for every taste and space.

Best Affordable House Plants for New Zealand Homes

When searching for cheap house plants NZ, you’ll discover a wide range of resilient and attractive choices. Here are a few popular, low-cost indoor plants you’ll love:

Monstera deliciosa (Swiss Cheese Plant): With its iconic split leaves, the Monstera deliciosa (Swiss Cheese Plant) is a must-have for anyone seeking that stylish, tropical vibe on a budget. Fast-growing and adaptable, it’s perfect for living rooms and bedrooms.
Stromanthe Triostar (Stromanthe Plant): For those after a real statement plant, the Stromanthe Triostar (Stromanthe Plant) offers unique variegated leaves with shades of green, cream, and pink. It’s an affordable way to add a splash of colour and elegance indoors.
Libertia grandiflora (NZ Iris): If you want something a little different, Libertia grandiflora (NZ Iris) is a tough, striking option that can be grown indoors or in sheltered outdoor spots, bringing Kiwi character to your collection.

Tips for Keeping Your House Plants Happy

Getting the most from your cheap house plants in NZ is easy with a few basic care tips:

Light: Most indoor plants prefer bright, indirect light. Placing them near a window often works well.
Water: Allow the soil to dry slightly between waterings. Cheap house plants like Monstera and Stromanthe are surprisingly forgiving.
Humidity: Kiwi homes can get dry, especially over winter. Misting or a small humidifier can help keep your plants thriving.

Expand Your Collection

Once you’ve filled your home with affordable indoor beauties, why not venture outdoors? Vibrant perennials like Kniphofia Dwarf Scarlet (Hot Poker Plant) or Kniphofia 'Border Ballet' (Hot Poker Plant) are brilliant value and perfect for adding year-round colour to your garden.

Shop Cheap House Plants NZ

Ready to give your home a fresh, green lift? Selecting cheap house plants in NZ is a cost-effective way to elevate your living spaces. Browse our wide range of indoor and outdoor plants, and discover just how simple and affordable it is to grow your own urban oasis.

Contact us

Whether you need assistance finding the plant you’re looking for or you simply want to know more about who we are and what we do, we invite you to get in touch with us today. A member of The Plant Company team will get back in touch as soon as possible.