Greenery, clean air, and style

Creating an indoor garden is a simple yet rewarding home decor project

- BY LAKSHANA N PALAT

Mary, Mary, how does your garden grow?

With palms, snake plants, and peace lilies, laughs Mary Conley, a Dubai-based sales professional who recently decided to pursue her dream of an indoor garden. In another corner of the city, Ipshita Sharma has been nurturing indoor plants for four years, proudly displaying her collection, which includes monstera, oregano, and an umbrella plant.

There's something undeniably calming about greening her home's interiors, Conley says. These plants do more than just brighten a room — they engage the senses and soothe the soul.

If you're looking to infuse your indoor spaces with a refreshing sense of calm, plant lovers and UAE-based experts are here to guide you through the latest indoor plant trends for 2025.

AIR-PURIFYING HOUSEPLANTS

Snake plant and Pothos: These thrive in low-light conditions whilst filtering out toxins.

Spider plant and peace lily: Absorb pollutants and increase indoor humidity.

HYDROPONICS