These hanging plants feature trailing stems, dangling leaves, and gracefully arching shapes.
Hanging plants drape and spill gracefully over their pots rather than growing straight up.
Baby’s tears (Pileadepressa) will grow quickly, draping over a hanging planter like a living curtain.
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It’s one of the bestindoor plants for low lightbut it will grow more full in brighter light.
It comes in a number of varieties that offer different leaf shapes and colors.
Spider Plant
Gracefully arched, narrow leaves earned thespider plant(Chlorophytum comosum) its name.
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This indoor hanging plant thrives in humidity, so itworks especially well in a bathroomor kitchen.
Arrowhead vines come in shades of green, pink, and burgundy.
Keep this plant out of your pets' reach because it is toxic if eaten.
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Trim its long vines back every once in a while to encourage a fuller look.
Place the cut stems into a vase of water to easily root them into new plants.
Chenille Plant
The chenille plant (Acalypha hispida) makes an immediate impression.
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Fuzzy red flowers trail down from deep green foliage, earning the houseplant the nickname red-hot cat’s tail.
Take advantage of this plant’s vibrancy and hang it somewhere that needs a little color.
However, some environments are too dry for this fern, so be extra aware of your watering habits.
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Keep the humidity levels up with a humidifier or by misting the leaves daily.
The beads on thisunique succulentare filled with water to help it survive periods of drought.
Its thin, trailing stems feature small, variegated green and silverheart-shaped leaveswith hints of purple.
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Peperomia
Sometimes called a baby rubber plant,peperomia is an easy houseplantfor beginners to grow.
There are many varieties of this plant, and each one boastsdifferent foliage colors and patterns.
Some feature a more upright shape, while others drape their stems over the sides of their containers.
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Moth Orchid
In nature,moth orchids(Phalaenopsisspp.)
are perched in tree branches, but you might create a similar effect by hanging them in your home.
Their beautiful flowers are sure to lend an air of sophistication and elegance to any well-lit room.
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Create thishanging orchid planterfor a modern take on an orchid display.
Staghorn Fern
This isn’t your typical fern.
Staghorn ferns (Platycerium bifurcatum) have bold, broad leaves that never fail to make a statement.
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Air Plants
Belonging to the bromeliad family,air plants(Tillandsiaspp.)
don’t require soil to grow, which makes them easy to display in creative ways.
These wispy houseplants work well in glass capsules, mounted on walls, or in macrame plant hangers.
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It prefers bright indirect light and tolerates lower light, butthe leaves scorch in direct sunlight.
Allow the soil to dry between waterings.
Swiss Cheese Vine
The Swiss cheese vine is a fast-growing tropical plant that thrives as a houseplant.
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The leaves are heart-shaped and laced with holes, hence the name.
Indoors, Swiss cheese plants grow vines that are 3 to 8 feet long.
Stems root readily in water or where they come in contact with soil.
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The plant doesnt like dry or wet soil; aim for slightly moist soil andwater it less during winter.
Place it in an area that receives medium to bright light but not in direct sun.
Hanging baskets come in a variety of styles that can be suspended from chains or ropes.
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Its best to pick the plant before the basket to verify you choose the correct fit.
Just check that that you keep them properly watered.
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