Blooms For Beginners: These Houseplants Basically Take Care of Themselves

Gardenias ($50) are the perfect houseplant for more reasons than one with an aroma like no other. They're easy to care for, and their bright green leaves offer a natural pop to any space in the house.

It's not called an Everblooming Gardenia ($60) for nothing!

This Phalaenopsis Orchid Plant ($32, originally $40) has an essence of pure simplicity with its slim stems and dainty white blooms. This is one of the easiest varieties of orchids for growing indoors — it's even nicknamed the "beginner orchid."

Believe it or not, this Pink Orchid ($60) naturally absorbs carbon dioxide and releases oxygen into the air, meaning you'll be breathing easy with this pick.

This Paperwhite Narcissus Inbal ($26) plant can produce a number of small, white flowers on multiple stems growing up to 18 inches tall in just a few weeks if kept in a cool location.

These Paperwhite Narcissus Inbal Bulbs ($25) produce flowers so cheery, you can't help but smile when looking at them.

With glossy, green, heart-shaped leaves, this Pink Anthurium ($70) is as pretty as can be.

The phrase "pretty in pink" applies to this Pink Anthurium ($68), wouldn't you say?

Not only is this Peace Lily ($24) hard to miss, but it also helps purify the air.

The big, bright leaves on this Peace Lily ($36) make the delicate white flowers stand out even more.

Vibrant and lively, this Red Anthurium ($50) will add eye-catching color to any space.

This Red Anthurium ($32) has blooms that can last all year if it's under optimum growing conditions.

During the growing season, this Curly Lipstick Plant ($28) flowers with bright-red lipstick-shaped blooms.

The Curly Lipstick Plant ($24, originally $28) prefers bright, diffused light and a slight period of dryness between watering.

This gorgeous Amaryllis ($11) can be planted in a small pot but still produces large flowers.

Notice the two-toned leaves on this Jumbo Double Amaryllis Dancing Queen Bulb ($17).

Known for its colorful blooms and modern foliage, the Bromeliad ($60) couldn't be easier to grow.

Looking for a big, tall flower to add some color to your space? This Bromeliad ($99) plant is exactly what you need.

Available in a variety of bright colors, the Kalanchoe Plant ($20) is a great housewarming present for anyone.

This Kalanchoe Plant ($19) would look cute in a colorful pot.

This fuzzy-looking Chenille Plant ($15) is available in vibrant blue, violet, green, and yellow hues. It's bright and lively, and will add the perfect pop of color.

It's easy to see why the Chenille Plant ($17) is named after the French word for caterpillar!

Cacti are cute, but the Christmas cactus ($11) is even better because it blooms!

Notice the bright pink flowers on this gorgeous Christmas Cactus ($8).

Extremely easy to care for and also extra cute, this Flowering Cacti ($9) will add little bits of color to any space.

This drought-tolerant Flowering Cacti ($9) doesn't require much from you, besides some light watering.

Intricate and uniquely shaped, this Flowering Maple ($11) plant will dress up any room in the house. It's tolerant of most soil types and requires fertilization in spring before new growth can occur.

You can plant multiple pots with this Flowering Maple ($9) seed pack. It does best in spring, summer, and autumn but can also be planted in the winter.

With big, bright blooms, this Begonia ($4, originally $13) will be hard to miss.

Start planting this Begonia ($4, originally $15) indoors in late February if you want to enjoy earlier summer blooms!