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Are you someone who loves greenery? But hates to put in too much effort, such as dealing with bags of messy soil, finding the right pots, bugs, and the endless work to sustain the little plants. Then you are at the right place, as we have got your back with some incredible houseplants that can thrive without a single speck of soil. Yes, this may seem strange but there are plants that can live without soil and can make your dream of filling the house with greens easy, as all these plants make for perfect indoor plants. Here are some plants that deserve the most happy space in your home.


Pothos
Pothos is basically the ultimate beginner plant because it is nearly impossible to kill. While most people grow them in traditional pots, they are perfectly happy living permanently in a simple vase or jar of water. All you need to do is snip a healthy vine, pop it into some clean water, and watch the roots grow. They trail down beautifully from shelves or windowsills. Just make sure to dump out the water and refill it every couple of weeks so it stays fresh, and add a tiny drop of liquid fertilizer once a month.


Air Plants (Tillandsia)
Air plants are the ultimate rule-breakers of the plant world because they don't even need to sit in a pool of water. In the wild, they just cling onto tree branches or rocks and pull all their moisture and nutrients straight out of the air. Because they are so lightweight and completely dirt-free, you can get incredibly creative with how you display them. You can rest them inside decorative sea shells, place them on floating wooden shelves, or hang them from the ceiling in glass globes. To keep them happy, just mist them with a spray bottle a few times a week or give them a quick 20-minute bath in the sink once a week.


Lucky Bamboo
There is a reason you see lucky bamboo sitting on office desks everywhere—it is tough as nails and doesn't need soil to thrive. Usually, you just buy it arranged in a shallow dish filled with small stones or pebbles to hold the stalks upright, with a couple of inches of water at the bottom. It handles low indoor light like a champ and requires almost zero effort. As long as you keep the roots covered in water and rinse out the container every now and then to stop algae from growing, it will keep pushing out bright green leaves for years.



Spider Plants
Spider plants are famous for shooting out tiny clone "babies" on long, dangling stems. While you can plant these babies in dirt, they actually adapt incredibly well to growing straight in water. If you pop a baby spider plant into a small glass bottle, its thick, white roots will quickly fill up the container and look super cool. They are excellent at filtering indoor air, and because they grow so fast, it is incredibly satisfying to watch their root systems develop right before your eyes.



Monstera Deliciosa
If you want a massive, statement-piece plant but still want to avoid the mess of soil, you can actually grow large Monstera cuttings directly in water. Their huge, tropical leaves with natural splits add an instant jungle vibe to any living room. You just need a heavy, sturdy glass vase or ceramic jug that won't tip over under the weight of the large leaves. Monsteras develop massive, thick roots when grown in water, which look amazing through clear glass and make the plant incredibly stable and easy to maintain.