A little care. A lot of green.
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The boutique guest room

Which small plant group is practical for a guest room?

4 individually potted plants. Select any photograph to open that plant's existing guide.

Placement and growing conditions

Why this group works here.

Choose only room types with a workable lighting and maintenance plan between stays. Place pots where luggage and curtains cannot repeatedly damage them, and keep watering separate from electrical fittings and fabrics. Do not make guests responsible for routine plant care.

The message behind the grouping

Meaning, with a little thought.

The compact display communicates attentiveness and welcome. It should remain an optional design element, not be promoted with sleep or air treatment claims.

Parlor Palm
In this design: quiet welcome.
Use its fine divided fronds as a softer middle layer, with room to inspect every small stem.
Metallic Palm
In this design: understated character.
The broad dark palm leaves give a quieter shape than the finely divided fronds of many palms.
Dwarf Peace Lily
In this design: a considerate welcome.
White spathes make a light accent against green foliage; check its own mix rather than sharing a watering schedule.
Small Flowered Moth Orchid
In this design: careful celebration.
An airy flower stem adds detail without a heavy pot, provided its bark medium is watered independently.

Another place to begin.

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