10 Best Plants For Your Bedroom

Houseplants have a lot more value than being decorative pieces. They provide serenity and a sense of peace. Having plants in the bedroom can help recharge your batteries and put your daily struggles at bay.

When choosing plants for the bedroom it is important to select plants that have soothing and beneficial qualities that will calm you down as you sleep.

Here are five plants that will create a serene and calming effect in the bedroom.

1) Parlor Palm (Chamaedorea Elegans).

One of the most popular choices of indoor palms this elegant plant is native to the rainforests of Southern Mexico and Guatemala. It is sure to add a tropical feel to your bedroom and perhaps make you feel like you are sleeping  in a cozy forest.

2) Fiddle Leaf Fig (Ficus Lyrata)

This is a perfect choice if you want a lush, jungle feel in the bedroom. The glossy large leaves are sure to make you feel like you are getting a big green hug at the end of the day.

3) Aloe Vera

Aloe Vera is a beautiful plant which has air purifying qualities and produces oxygen at night. Having one or a couple will not entirely purify your air, but it’s a valuable and beautiful plant to have.

4) English Ivy

There’s a research study by the American College of Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology that “shows the plant helps clean air of allergens such as mold and animal feces”. You should however be careful if you have children or pets as this plant is toxic. Put it in the adults bedroom at a spot children or pets cannot easily reach it.

5) Rubber Tree (Ficus Elastica)

Whether you select the green, burgundy or variegated variety you can’t go wrong with the Rubber Tree. It has air purifying qualities and looks really gorgeous.