5 Indoor Plants That Grow In Water

Producer: Mehak Pal Editor: Mohit Bisht

Many indoor plants can be grown by propagating a cutting in water. Here are five indoor plants that can grow in water.

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Begonia

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The thick, succulent stems of begonia can grow in water. Roots can take a couple of months to form.

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Lucky Bamboo

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Lucky bamboo is popular because of its ability to grow in low light. It can also grow in water and you can use a layer of pebbles to stabilize the stems of the plant.

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Pothos

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It is a trailing vine with pointed, heart-shaped green leaves. It can grow over a foot in a month in water.

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Dracaena

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Dracaena can also grow in water. Take a stem cutting from a healthy Dracaena and remove all leaves below the water line. It thrives well in indirect light.

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Arrowhead Vine

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Arrowhead Vine's leaf structure changes as it matures. It can easily grow in water. Cut a healthy and mature stem of the plant and put the cut end in the water.

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