8 cheap houseplants to brighten your home on a budget

In today's world, where expenses seem to pile up faster than ever, adding some greenery to your living space can provide a breath of fresh air - both figuratively and literally. However, the idea of creating an indoor jungle might seem daunting, especially when considering the cost. But, not to fear! There are plenty of cheap houseplants that not only thrive indoors but also won't break the bank. Let's dive into the world of affordable plants and explore eight big, beautiful, and budget-friendly options to fill your space with greenery.

1. Philodendron Scandens

The Philodendron Scandens, with its heart-shaped leaves trailing elegantly, not only adds a touch of greenery but is also incredibly affordable, making it a perfect choice for budget-conscious plant lovers. Tip of the veil: did you know that there are lots of affordable Philodendron varieties?

2. Euphorbia Rubra

With its striking red stems and easy-care nature, the Euphorbia Rubra is not just beautiful to look at, but also wallet-friendly, making it an ideal addition to any indoor garden without breaking the bank.

3. Platycerium Bifurcatum

Also known as the Staghorn Fern, the Platycerium Bifurcatum boasts unique foliage that is both fascinating and budget-friendly, making it a standout choice for those seeking affordable yet special-looking plants.

4. Dypsis Lutescens

The Dypsis Lutescens, commonly known as the Areca Palm, offers a touch of tropical elegance at a fraction of the cost, making it a popular option for budget-conscious plant enthusiasts looking to bring a bit of paradise indoors. Did you know that even the bigger palms are very budget-friendly?

5. Epipremnum Pinnatum Aureum

With its vibrant golden-yellow leaves, the Epipremnum Pinnatum Aureum adds a pop of color to any space without spending too much money, making it an excellent choice for those who are looking to elevate their space on a budget. Besides this variegated beauty, we have a lot of other cheap variegated plants in our shop!

6. Calathea Insigne

When it comes to affordable plants, the Calathea is a great option! It's hard to pick a favourite, because aren't all Calatheas simply gorgeous? Anyway, we have one we want to show you! Known for its intricate leaf patterns and air-purifying qualities, the Calathea Insigne is not only beautiful but also affordable, making it a perfect addition to any indoor garden seeking both style and savings.

7. Rhaphidophora Tetrasperma

Unlike its variegated sister, this houseplant is super affordable! The Rhaphidophora Tetrasperma, also known as Mini Monstera, offers the charm of its larger sibling at a fraction of the cost, making it an affordable and trendy choice for plant enthusiasts looking to make a statement without breaking the bank.

8. Alocasia Regal Shield

Not all Alocasias are affordable, but this one is a good exception! The Alocasia Regal Shield, with its striking foliage and affordable price tag, is a must-have for those seeking a bold and beautiful addition to their indoor jungle without overspending.

Alternative and affordable ways to add more greenery to your home

Now, let's talk about the perfect way to grow your houseplant collection without breaking the bank: cuttings or baby plants. Taking cuttings from existing plants or purchasing baby plants is an incredibly cost-effective way to expand your indoor garden. Many houseplants, such as pothos and spider plants, readily produce baby plants or can be propagated from stem cuttings in water or soil. Not only is this method budget-friendly, but it also allows you to share your love of plants with friends and family by gifting them with their own green companions.

In conclusion, creating an indoor jungle on a budget is entirely achievable with the vast array of cheap houseplants available in our shop. From green palms to the variegated leaves of the Epipremnum Aureum, there's a budget-friendly option to suit every space and style. So, why wait? Add some greenery to your home today and reap the benefits of a happier, healthier living environment without breaking the bank.