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Monstera

monstera deliciosa

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Pothos

epipremnum aureum

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Snake Plant

dracaena trifasciata

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ZZ Plant

zamioculcas zamiifolia

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Peace Lily

spathiphyllum wallisii

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Fiddle Leaf Fig

ficus lyrata

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Heartleaf Philodendron

philodendron hederaceum

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Spider Plant

chlorophytum comosum

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Rubber Plant

ficus elastica

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Chinese Money Plant

pilea peperomioides

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Parlor Palm

chamaedorea elegans

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Areca Palm

dypsis lutescens

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Ponytail Palm

beaucarnea recurvata

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Boston Fern

nephrolepis exaltata

Ferns Medium to bright filtered light 3-7 day water window Popularity pending

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Birds Nest Fern

asplenium nidus

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Staghorn Fern

platycerium bifurcatum

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Moth Orchid

phalaenopsis

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African Violet

saintpaulia ionantha

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Jade Plant

crassula ovata

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Aloe Vera

aloe barbadensis miller

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Echeveria

echeveria elegans

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Zebra Haworthia

haworthiopsis attenuata

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Christmas Cactus

schlumbergera truncata

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String Of Pearls

curio rowleyanus

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String Of Hearts

ceropegia woodii

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Wax Plant

hoya carnosa

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Polka Dot Begonia

begonia maculata

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Rattlesnake Plant

goeppertia insignis

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Prayer Plant

maranta leuconeura

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Peacock Plant

goeppertia makoyana

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Chinese Evergreen

aglaonema commutatum

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Dumb Cane

dieffenbachia seguine

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Cast Iron Plant

aspidistra elatior

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Dragon Tree

dracaena marginata

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Corn Plant

dracaena fragrans

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Norfolk Island Pine

araucaria heterophylla

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Money Tree

pachira aquatica

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Anthurium

anthurium andraeanum

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African Mask Plant

alocasia x amazonica

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Swiss Cheese Vine

monstera adansonii

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Mini Monstera

rhaphidophora tetrasperma

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Polka Dot Plant

hypoestes phyllostachya

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Nerve Plant

fittonia albivenis

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English Ivy

hedera helix

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Tradescantia Zebrina

tradescantia zebrina

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Croton

codiaeum variegatum

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Dwarf Umbrella Tree

schefflera arboricola

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Baby Rubber Plant

peperomia obtusifolia

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Ficus Bonsai

ficus microcarpa

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Lucky Bamboo

dracaena sanderiana

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