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Ready to transform your home with greenery that’s hassle-free? Finding easy indoor plants NZ locals love is simpler than you think. With New Zealand’s climate, light levels, and lifestyle in mind, we’ve curated a selection of low-maintenance indoor plants perfect for busy households, beginners, and anyone craving a lush, relaxing space. Discover which resilient houseplants thrive indoors and bring fresh energy to your living room, kitchen, or office.

Dracaena 'Amigo' plant with lush green foliage being grown as an indoor plant.

Dracaena 'Amigo'

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Dracaena ‘Amigo’ is a stylish, low-maintenance indoor plant loved for its lush, tropical foliage and easy-care nature. Its glossy green leaves and upright form make it a perfect feature for modern homes and offices across New Zealand. Ideal for bright indoor spaces or sheltered patios, Dracaena ‘Amigo’ adds elegance and freshness to any setting while helping to purify the air and enhance interior wellbeing.

Suited to regions: Subtropical
Plant type: Indoor Plants
Height: 1.20 m
Spread: 50 cm
Garden uses: Containers, Living areas, Patios, Pool areas
Garden styles: Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Tropical
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Epipremnum Glacier

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Epipremnum ‘Glacier’ is a stylish indoor plant known for its compact size and striking white-and-silver variegated foliage. It brings a fresh, modern look to desks, shelves, or small spaces and is ideal for New Zealand homes and offices. At The Plant Company, we grow and supply healthy, NZ-acclimatised Epipremnum ‘Glacier’ plants that are easy to care for and beautifully ornamental.

Suited to regions: Subtropical
Plant type: Indoor Plants
Height: 10 cm
Spread: 50 cm
Garden uses: Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Modern, Tropical
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Epipremnum Golden Queen

Epipremnum ‘Golden Queen’ is an eye-catching indoor plant with bold golden-yellow variegation on lush green leaves. Its fast-growing, trailing habit...

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Syngonium White Butterfly plants with elegant green foliage.

Syngonium 'White Butterfly'

Syngonium 'White Butterfly' is a beautiful indoor plant admired for its creamy white leaves edged with soft green. It is a vigorous grower and brings...

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Dracaena 'Green Stripe' plant in a pot.

Dracaena 'Green Stripe'

Dracaena ‘Green Stripe’ is an attractive indoor plant featuring long, slender leaves in rich green tones accented with subtle lighter stripes. Its...

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Spathiphyllum 'Domino' variegated peace Lily with elegant white flowers.

Spathiphyllum 'Domino' (Peace Lily)

Spathiphyllum 'Domino', commonly known as the Variegated Peace Lily, is a stunning indoor plant admired for its lush green leaves marbled with creamy...

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Ficus benjamina 'Starlight' variegated foliage.

Ficus benjamina 'Starlight'

Ficus benjamina ‘Starlight’ is a striking indoor plant admired for its glossy green leaves edged in creamy white. This variegated form of the popular...

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A Philodendron 'Birkin' with lovely variegated foliage growing as an indoor plant.

Philodendron 'Birkin'

Philodendron 'Birkin' is a striking indoor plant characterised by its deep green leaves, adorned with creamy white pinstripes. It grows upright in a...

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Dracaena Anita plant in a pot.

Dracaena 'Anita'

Dracaena ‘Anita’ is an elegant indoor plant with fine, arching, deep green leaves that create a soft, fountain-like effect. Its slim canes and lush...

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A large Monstera deliciosa (Swiss Cheese Plant) in a garden with lush, green leaves.

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...

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Peperomia Burgundy indoor plant.

Peperomia Burgundy

Peperomia Burgundy is a popular and easy to grow indoor plant. It produces heart shaped leaves that are rippled and burgundy red colour. It typically...

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Peperomia Jade

Peperomia Jade is a variety of the commonly known, Baby Rubberplant, and is a popular and easy to grow indoor plant. It produces short stems carrying...

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Peperomia scandens

Peperomia scandens, commonly known as the Cupid Peperomia, is a popular and easy to grow indoor plant. It produces green, heart shaped leaves that...

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Peperomia clusiifolia

Peperomia clusiifolia, commonly known as the Jelly Plant, is a popular and easy to grow indoor plant. It produces short stems carrying thick and...

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Stromanthe triostar plant.

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...

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Phlebodium aureum Blue Star (Blue Star Fern)

The Blue Star Fern features wavy leaves that are a blue-green colour. This popular indoor plant grows as a clump to about 30 cm tall and the same...

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Sansevieria Hahnii (Bird's Nest Snake Plant)

Sansevieria Hahnii, commonly known as the Dwarf Snake Plant or Serpent Plant, is a very popular indoor plant. It features upright and fleshy leaves...

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Plant watering bottle for watering a plant on a shelf.

Watering Bottle (Watering Bottle)

These Easy Water watering bottles are perfect for watering plants on shelves and in hanging baskets. It features a durable, lightweight aluminium...

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Chlorophytum comosum variegatum plants growing in pots on a shelf.

Chlorophytum comosum variegatum (Spider Plant)

Chlorophytum comosum Variegatum, commonly known as the Spider Plant, is a tender, herbaceous perennial grown for its lush and variegated foliage. It...

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Sedum rubrotinctum (Jelly Bean Plant) bright red foliage.

Sedum rubrotinctum (Jelly Bean Plant)

Sedum rubrotinctum, commonly known as Jelly Bean Plant or Pork and Beans Plant, is a compact, low-growing succulent reaching 15–20 cm tall and...

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Chlorophytum 'Golden Glow' plant.

Chlorophytum Golden Glow (Chlorophytum comosum Spider Plant)

Chlorophytum Golden Glow, commonly known as the Spider Plant, is a tender, herbaceous perennial grown for its lush and bright foliage. It features...

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A Spearmint plant with lush, green leaves.

Mint Plant

Mint Plant (Spearmint) is a popular herb grown for its fresh fragrant leaves and versatile use in cooking drinks and home remedies. Well suited to...

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Chlorophytum Curly (Curly Spider Plant)

Chlorophytum Curly, commonly known as the Curly Spider Plant or Airplane plant, is a tender, herbaceous perennial grown for its lush, variegated, and...

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Moss pole for plants.

Moss Pole For Plants (Moss Pole For Plants)

These moss poles for plants are made from Coir Fibre (i.e., the husks of coconuts). They are an eco-friendly option to help plants grow healthier and...

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Leonotis leonurus shrub with masses of orange flowers.

Leonotis leonurus (Lions Tail Plant)

Leonotis leonurus, commonly known as the Lions Tail Plant, is a shrub grown for its interesting flowers and foliage. Its unusualness comes from...

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Kniphofia 'Border Ballet' plants in a cottage garden featuring orange flowers and lush green foliage.

Kniphofia 'Border Ballet' (Hot Poker Plant)

Kniphofia 'Border Ballet' is a variety of the commonly known Red Hot Poker, and is grown for its colourful flowers. Stems rise above the foliage...

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Kniphofia Dwarf Scarlet plant with red flowers.

Kniphofia 'Dwarf Scarlet' (Hot Poker Plant)

Kniphofia 'Dwarf Scarlet' is a compact perennial known for its vibrant red flower spikes that rise above neat grassy foliage. This eye catching plant...

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Bergenia cordifolia (Pig Squeak Plant)

Bergenia cordifolia is a hardy evergreen perennial admired for its large glossy leaves and clusters of pink flowers in late winter and spring. This...

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0.51 Litre Thermoformed Plant Pots

These lightweight pots are a cost-effective means for growing on plants. They feature a strong and broad rim, have been UV stabilised for NZ...

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2.5 Litre Thermoformed Plant Pots

These lightweight pots are a cost-effective means for growing on plants. They feature a strong and broad rim, have been UV stabilised for NZ...

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Sorbus aucuparia Scarlet King (Rowan Tree NZ)

Sorbus aucuparia Scarlet King is a variety of the commonly known, Mountain Ash, and is a small-sized, deciduous with impressive characteristics...

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1.5 Litre Thermoformed Plant Pots

These lightweight pots are a cost effective means for growing on plants. They feature a strong and broad rim, have been UV stabilised for NZ...

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Why Choose Easy Indoor Plants in NZ?

Indoor plants boost wellbeing and purify the air, but not all houseplants suit every home. If you’re looking for “easy indoor plants NZ,” you want options that are forgiving, tolerate variable conditions, and won’t demand constant attention. Most easy-care indoor plants are happy with moderate light, only occasional watering, and can withstand a little neglect—a perfect match for Kiwi families or anyone new to plant care.

Best Easy Indoor Plants for NZ Homes

Epipremnum Glacier

If you want a stylish plant with striking foliage that’s almost impossible to kill, consider Epipremnum Glacier. Its variegated leaves look stunning trailing from shelves or baskets. This hardy variety is perfect for Kiwi homes, thriving in both bright and lower light.

Dracaena 'Amigo'

Dracaena 'Amigo' brings architectural appeal with minimal effort. Its upright form and rich green leaves brighten corners or hallways, and it adapts to most indoor light levels. Dracaenas are renowned for their resilience, making them a top contender for easy indoor plants NZ wide.

Epipremnum Golden Queen

Love golden accents? Epipremnum Golden Queen is a forgiving trailing plant that adds a splash of colour without the fuss. It tolerates dry spells and only needs occasional watering, thriving well in the diverse climates across NZ.

Syngonium 'White Butterfly'

Syngonium 'White Butterfly' is another favorite for low-maintenance homes. This attractive plant adapts well to indirect light and fluctuating temperatures. With arrow-shaped leaves and a compact habit, it’s ideal for small spaces or as a desktop companion.

Dracaena 'Green Stripe'

Looking for vibrant leaf patterning? Dracaena 'Green Stripe' is a standout in the world of easy indoor plants NZ gardeners enjoy. This Dracaena is drought-tolerant and practically trouble-free—perfect for offices or apartments.

Tips for Success With Easy Indoor Plants

Even the most forgiving houseplants appreciate a little care. Keep your easy indoor plants NZ varieties healthy by:

Within a short time, your plants will reward you with fresh growth and vibrant foliage.

Find Your Easy Indoor Plants in NZ

Browse our nursery’s selection to find New Zealand’s best easy indoor plants for every home. Explore tried-and-tested favorites like Epipremnum Glacier, Dracaena 'Amigo', Epipremnum Golden Queen, Syngonium 'White Butterfly', and Dracaena 'Green Stripe'. It’s never been easier to grow green indoors—let your journey begin today!


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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.

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