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These Vining Houseplants for Bathrooms are great for space with high humidity and warmth. They will look amazing near your tub or sink!

Vining Houseplants for Bathrooms add greenery to the place and flourish in low light levels. Have a look at the best humidity-loving plants and display them with style!

Here are the best plants for a windowless bathroom


Vining Houseplants for Bathrooms

1. English Ivy

Botanical Name: Hedera helix

This air purifying plant is ideal for greening up the bathroom! It prefers moderately warm and humid conditions perfectly.

Here’s all you need to know about growing English Ivy

2. Pothos

Botanical Name: Epipremnum aureum

This popular air-purifying vine cascades beautifully with variegated foliage and can do well in the low-light and humid conditions of a bathroom.

Check out our article on growing pothos here

3. Boston Fern

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Botanical Name: Nephrolepis exaltata

This trouble-free, easy-to-grow fern is suitable for warm and wet bathrooms. Place it near a window and watch it thrive year-round! 

Here are the best hanging ferns you can grow

4. Heartleaf Philodendron

Botanical Name: Philodendron hederaceum

This variegated heart-shaped foliaged plant performs well in moderate and artificial lighting. Its beautiful leaves cascade down from the pot, and it purifies the air too!

 Here’s our detailed article on growing philodendron

5. Inch Plant

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Botanical Name: Tradescantia zebrina

You can grow tradescantia in soil or water (in a vase), both. It performs well and looks good in small and big bathrooms.

6. String of Pearls

Botanical Name: Senecio rowleyanus

This delicate plant with pearl-like round leaves forms a pretty trail and can survive prolonged droughts. You can keep it in your bathroom in a dry space or hang an artificial one.

Have a look at some charming hanging succulents here

7. Chinese Money Plant

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Botanical Name: Pilea peperomioides

The cool and damp environment of the bathroom creates ideal conditions for this pilea. Just make sure it sits near a bright window.

Find out beautiful pilea varieties here

8. Grape Ivy

Botanical Name: Cissus rhombifolia

Grape ivy can tolerate low light and is a joy to see in bathrooms. Keep in mind that you do not overwater this plant.

9. Spider Plant

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Botanical Name: Chlorophytum comosum

Spider plants enjoy a little humidity and can withstand low light. They grow fast and produce baby plants or spiderretes that dangle beautifully from hanging baskets.

10. Asparagus Fern

Botanical Name: Asparagus densiflorus

This delicate lacy airy fern enjoys the humidity of the bathroom and performs well in bright light. Keep it near a window for best growth.

11. Creeping Inch Plant

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Botanical Name: Callisia repens

This low-growing semi-succulent plant looks awesome in small pots and hanging baskets. The best part about this plant is it can tolerate both moisture and drought.

12. Staghorn Fern

Botanical Name: Platycerium

This epiphytic fern can be a unique addition to your bathroom. It loves moisture and doesn’t mind low light conditions.

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