13 Best Chinese Indoor Plants

Decorate your home with Chinese indoor plants like Misto Calathea, Chinese Money Plant, and Peace Lily, Lucky Bamboo, Crown of Thorns, and many more!

Reminiscent of the rich flora of China, these Chinese indoor plants offer not just an aesthetic appeal but also stress reduction.

Many of these beautiful indoor plants are native to China. 

Botanical Name: Dracaena sanderiana

Lucky Bamboo has been grown in China for over 4000 years and has a rich history in Feng Shui. They are low maintenance – just keep an eye on overwatering and underwatering.

Botanical Name: Pilea peperomioides

Hailing from the southwest of Sichuan province in China and the west of Yunnan province, this one has round leaves that look like coins.

Botanical Name: Livistona chinensis

The Chinese Fan Palm looks like a mini tree with large fan-like leaves. They’re found in southeastern China and Hainan province.

Botanical Name: Ixora chinensis

This Chinese plant can be found in Fujian, Guangdong, and Guangxi and gets its name from its tiny red flowers. You should put this one where it can get some sun, but not too hot.

Botanical Name: Dieffenbachia

Dieffenbachias have broad leaves of dark green with lighter patterns in the middle that catch everyone’s attention. It is perfect for creating an indoor focal point.

Botanical Name: Ficus benjamina

The glossy green leaves of this upright tree go perfectly with modern decor as they have a clean look. It can grow 3-6 feet tall and is found in Guangdong, Guangxi, and Guizhou.

Botanical Name: Ficus microcarpa

The Chinese Banyan is a beautiful southern Chinese bonsai that makes a great indoor choice. It needs moist soil, has tiny leaves, and looks fab!

Botanical Name: Ficus pumila

This Chinese indoor plant needs an area with warm, humid