10 Low-Maintenance Plants For Your Office Desk

Scribbled Underline Producer: Priyanka Das Editor: Aparna Singh

Money Plant

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Syngonium

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Anthurium

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Peace Lily

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ZZ Plant

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Snake Plant

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Star Cactus

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Spider Plant

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Aglaonema Lipstick Plant

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Lucky Bamboo

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