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What Are Good Office Plants?

Tory Stearns
· · Updated Jan 16, 2026 · 2 min read
A plant is a great way to add life and color to an office environment. In addition to sprucing up the atmosphere, plants can also help to purify air. When choosing plants for your office space, the best plants require minimal care.

 

Bamboo

A few bamboo sticks in a glass vase with rocks is a decorative addition to any desk. The bamboo is low-maintenance and will survive with little sunlight and occasional watering.

Bamboo

 

Spider Plant

Spider plant is an attractive hanging plant that is easy to grow indoors. The hanging spider blossoms can be transplanted to create multiple plants.

Spider Plant

 

Cactus

Cacti come in a variety of shapes and sizes and are easy to care for. They require practically no water, sunlight or pruning.

Cactus

 

Rubber Plant

The rubber plant survives with a less-than-average amount of light and water. In addition, this large plant is known for cleaning toxins from the air.

Rubber Plant

 

Dracaena

Dracaenas include a group of diverse plants and trees ideal for an indoor office environment. They do best in minimal light and drier conditions.

Dracaena

 

Considerations

Before bringing any plants to the office, keep co-workers in mind. Aggravated asthma and allergies to plants are common; both could result in an uncomfortable work atmosphere.

Office Plants

 

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Tory has been writing for over 10 years and has built a strong following of readers who enjoy his unique perspective and engaging writing style. When he's not busy crafting blog posts, Tory enjoys spending time with his friends and family, traveling, and trying out new hobbies.

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