Small House Plants - Add a Green Touch to Your Home With These Easy-To-Care For HouseplantsBring a lush green look to your home with our range of small [1] house plant s. These little beauties are perfect for any desk, corner or nook.Many plants look like large popular plants, yet they are actually quite compact. They thrive in bright light and require regular watering. Look for signs of dryness in the cacti. They do not like being overwatered.String of Pearls PlantCurio herreanus is a succulent, which is also called string pearls. It looks like the plastic beads from your childhood dress-up box. This trailing plant provides color and texture while cleansing the air and lessening stress in your home. It is also easy to grow and propagate making it a great choice for beginners looking for an easy to maintain houseplant.To begin caring for your string-of-pearls plant, determine the amount of water it will require. It will be contingent on the climate, soil quality, and container size. Water your plant when you feel that the top inch of soil is dry. It is important to check it regularly and use a moisture tester or your finger to test the soil's consistency.Another important care method is pruning your string of pearls. This will stimulate new growth, making your plant healthier and more full. It is recommended to remove dead stems or pearls as well as overgrown or leggy parts of the plant.When you are repotting your string of pearls plant it should only be done when the plant becomes root bound. If the roots are tangled and overcrowded in the container, you will be able to detect this. To propagate the string of pearls, cut several stems of 4 to 5 inches from the growing end using a pair sterilised snips or scissor. Place the stems in a pot of succulent soil or cactus and place it in bright indirect sunlight. Keep house plants for a few weeks until the nodes begin taking root.Polka Dot PlantThis beautiful plant is characterized by spots of pink or white as the name suggests. It is native to South Africa, East Asia and Madagascar but can be grown as an annual in temperate zones too. Tucked into planters with colorful flowers or as part of an arrangement of greenery, Polka Dot Plant (Hypoestes phyllostachya) can add the appearance of texture and color to any space.Polka dot plants thrive in fertile soil that drains well and is slightly acidic to neutral in pH. They don't want it to be too wet however, they don't want it drying out. You can water them by putting filtered water on the soil at temperatures of room temperature. You can also use your fingers or a small stick to check the soil moisture; it should be moist to the touch but not completely saturated.The amount of water you have to provide your Polka Dot plant can vary depending on the stage of its growth. During the growth period, from spring to the autumn season, it is crucial to keep the soil damp. However, it's important to not let it become soggy, as polka dot plants are susceptible to root rot. This plant will also benefit from a regular application of diluted houseplant fertiliser.Polka dots are prone to fungus diseases like leaf spot and root decay. To prevent them, ensure that they are planted in a pot that has drainage holes, water them when the soil is dry, and remove dead leaves.String Of Heart PlantThe string of hearts (Ceropegia Woodii) will give an elegant and unique touch to your home. It can be grown either from seeds or through layering. For layering, simply drape a vine over a pot of damp compost and ensure the tuber is in contact with the compost. Keep the compost moist around a month, and you will see roots forming from the tubers in the soil. String of heart plants are also easily propagated through cuttings of soil or water.The months of spring and summer are the most ideal times to grow these plants. The cuttings should be cut from the base of the plant, ensuring to leave a few nodes at the bottom. They can then be submerged in water, where they will begin to develop roots. They can be repotted when the roots are long enough.During the spring and summer, a string of hearts plant will thrive in warm temperatures and bright indirect sunlight. Regularly water the plant to keep it damp. Avoid overwatering since this could cause root rot. It is essential that the soil drains properly.This is a plant that is easy to care for and is not susceptible to many diseases or pests. It is susceptible to fungus-gnats as well as other pests of houseplants that are common, like mealybugs. If your plant is unhealthy or has leaves that are yellow, it could be an indication of overwatering, so make sure that you let the soil dry out before watering again.Button FernThe Button Fern is an indigenous low-lying New Zealand fern. Its densely covered fronds give it its name. As an indoor plant it can be cultivated in a hanging basket or a terrarium. It's also a gorgeous accent to a shaded area of the garden.This plant needs an acidic, moist soil. A peat-free ericaceous potting mix is ideal. Ferns prefer shade and thrive in moderate to high levels of humidity. They need to dry out slightly between waterings, and prefer less misting than other ferns.Fertilize a Button Fern once every two weeks with a water-based plant food that is diluted during the growing season. Avoid high temperatures that can cause the plant's leaves and roots to burn. Button Ferns are rarely repotted due to their small root system.Button ferns are susceptible to being overwatered, especially when they're grown in self-watering pots. You can observe a wilted or yellowish appearance to tell if you've overwatered your plant. If you see a large amount of black roots at the bottom of the pot, it's a sign that the plant is dying and must be removed. To prevent this from happening be aware of the soil's moisture levels and only water your plant when the top inch of soil is dry. Use rainwater or distilled instead of tap water for Button Ferns, as they are sensitive to salt in tap. If you must use tap water, a filtered version is superior to hard or bottled water.Baby Tears PlantBaby Tears Plant is a fast-growing houseplant with green leaves and a lovely flower. It is a great choice for beginners who are interested in the world of foliage plants. It thrives in humid areas such as bathrooms and terrariums. The plant can be used as an accent for the ground or in hanging baskets. It can grow to be quite large and therefore regular pruning is important to keep it in check.In its natural environment, this plant is found in tropical forests and thrives in warm temperatures of 20 and 38 degC (68 to 100degF). It can benefit from shade or misting during hot summer months. It is susceptible to root rot as are the majority of other plants. This is the reason it should be watered regularly.It is simple to grow this plant in a pot, or even in your garden. To start, wrap a piece of moss or paper towel around the base of an established stem. Spray the tissue or moss until it is damp but not saturated and then cover it with plastic wrap and check every couple of days for signs of roots.If the soil is dry, it is recommended to water your Baby Tears. In the spring and summer it is recommended to water the plant at least once a week. In winter, however, the frequency of watering is lowered to when the soil feels dry an inch or so down and as like all plants, avoid excessive watering.SenecioSenecio, a genus succulent plants, is a favorite for indoor cultivation of plants. They are easy to propagate and require very little maintenance. This genus can be grown easily in soil that is well-drained or in pots. It can be propagated by cuttings of leaves or stems. Senecio is able to withstand extreme conditions such as drought and high temperatures. It is recommended to avoid freezing temperatures as they can harm roots.The String of Pearls is a perennial flowering evergreen plant that can reach a height of 3ft. It is native to dry regions of Southwest Africa, and grows as an elongated succulent. The leaves are covered in a waxy layer and feature small cream-colored blooms at the ends of the branches. This plant requires bright indirect sunlight, and soil that drains well. A cactus mix or one made from standard potting soil with the addition of sand or grit will improve drainage and prevent water pooling in the bottom of the pot which could lead to root rot.This Senecio is also known under the names Fishhook Senecio and Weeping Jade is a perennial, leaf-succulent plant with long beans-like leaves, green stems, and fleshy long, bean-like leaves. It is known for the bent leaf tips that can be flattened, crimped, or twisting, and also its silvery white felt covering, known as tomentum. It is a great choice for those who are new to the art, since it can be propagated by collecting seeds and growing them in a moist soil mix.