Best Flowering Houseplants for Color, Fragrance & Easy Care

Flowering houseplants bring living color and scent indoors. Many thrive with minimal fuss.

Fragrant & Easy

• Peace Lily: Bright light; water when dry; monthly feed.
• Clivia: Bulb; cool dark rest Nov–Jan; then sun, water, feed.
• Oxalis (Shamrock): White/yellow/pink; easiest care.
• Moth Orchid: Bright indirect light; high humidity.
• Geranium: Sunny window; moist soil; winter blooms.
• Patience Plant: Low light; year-round blooms; little water.
• Christmas Cactus: Thrives on neglect; no light manipulation needed.
• Begonia: Many indoor varieties; year-round bloom.
• Jasmine ('Maid of New Orleans'): Sun, moist soil; fragrant all year.
• Kalanchoe: Bright light; clusters of small flowers.

Low-Light Bloomers

• Chinese Evergreen, Snake Plant, Cast Iron, Zebra Plant, Christmas Cactus, Bromeliads, Peace Lily.

Red-Flowered Picks

• Ixora, Hibiscus, Red Passion Flower, Desert Cacti, Amaryllis, Kalanchoe, Bromeliads, Anthurium.

Match plant to your light and care style for lasting indoor blooms.