Garden Plants Online and Plant Pots - So what is House Plant? A houseplant is a plant that is grown in a Pot in your home or office. Houseplants are commonly grown for decorative purposes and sometimes even for health reasons, say, for air purification for example, although plants used for this are usually, but not always, tropical plants.
What should be considered when caring for house plants? well, they need a good soil mixture, light, maybe a little fertilizer, an average indoor temperature, a pot of course and you should always be aware of pests.
Pests; there are spider mites, mealybugs and scale insects, these can be removed by taking the plant outside and giving them a blast from your garden hose, or you can wipe the leaves of the plant with alcohol or simply use a sponge with soapy water to wipe them off.