9 Beautiful Houseplants You Can Grow From Seed

Polka Dot Plant

The polka dot plant (Hypoestes phyllostachya) is a tropical houseplant known for its pink-speckled leaves. There are multiple cultivars with a range of sizes and colors.

Monstera Deliciosa

It may seem difficult to grow such a large plant from seeds, but it's absolutely possible -- you should try it! The grand monstera deliciosa, also known as the Swiss cheese plant.

Coleus

Coleus is a member of the mint family with a variety of cultivars, including the vibrant rainbow coleus. It's a beginner-friendly house plant that is easy to grow from seeds.

Bird Of Paradise

The striking bird of paradise (Strelitzia reginae) is a gorgeous addition to any home. Though its bird-like flowers won't bloom until the plant is mature.

Rex Begonia

There are many types of begonia. Outside, you're more likely to find the flower-heavy cultivars. Inside, the rex begonia makes for an attractive houseplant.

Desert Rose

The delightful desert rose (Adenium obesum) is worth growing for its gorgeous pink flowers. It thrives in warmer temperatures of at least 75 degrees.

Caladium

Caladiums are known for their beautiful heart-shaped leaves that come in several colors like bright pink, translucent white, green, and purple.

Foxtail Fern

Foxtail ferns (Asparagus densiflorus) are fun plants with a lot of texture and bright red fruits. They are hardy plants that grow best with soft light.

Oxalis

Also known as a shamrock and lucky clover, oxalis is beloved for its unique appearance and leafy clusters. Available in many cultivars and colors, oxalis grows from bulbs.

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