Best Low-Light Plants For Indoors

1. Sansevieria

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2. Zamioculcas zamiifolia

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3. Peace Lily

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4. Philodendron

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5. Pothos

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6. Spider Plant

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7. Cast-iron plant

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8. Dracaena

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9. Chinese Evergreen

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