Perfect as a hanging plant or trailing potted plant indoors, there are over 70 species of Tradescantia to choose from to brighten up your home. Brown leaves are a sign of overwatering the dragon tree, and yellow leaves can be an indicator of thirst. 7) Spiderwort While bathrooms aren’t always the brightest areas of the home, there are a number of beautiful trailing houseplants with easy-maintenance that bask in regular or direct sunlight to grow. 5) Aloe

For example, the ‘Green Hill’ species simply needs some frequent indirect sunlight, whereas the Purple Spiderwort is a durable choice of indoor plant that can survive in temperatures as low as -4°C, making them perfect for colder rooms in the house and the winter months. Again, due to their native home, there’s a delicate balancing act in place when growing and taking care of a fern; be sure to provide moist compost without overwatering, and stay away from watering the plant itself. 4) Pothos Unlike other plants in this list, orchids will need regular daily care, with misting required daily when they’re not dormant. It is native to the tropical areas of Central America and thrives in warm conditions that are out of direct sunlight.to change gradually or wander from a course, so as to become weak, ineffectual, etc. (usually fol. by off or away): Her voice trailed off into silence. The time period used for trailing return calculation depends on your investment goals and time horizon. For short-term investments, a 3-month or 6-month trailing return may be appropriate. For long-term investments, a 1-year or 3-year trailing return may be more useful. Ultimately, the time period used should be consistent with your investment goals and reflect your desired holding period. 3. How does trailing return help with risk management?

Regardless of sunlight levels in the room, the environment works perfectly for many types of tropical plants which thrive in the heat. Great for bathroom counters, the pothos is ideal for bathrooms with less natural light – thriving in low and indirect light environments. While it might not strictly be classed as a ‘trailing’ plant, the characterful foliage will grow outwards and often spill over the edges of its pot. Although there are plenty of species of fern to choose from, the bird’s nest fern or Asplenium nidus is particularly suited to bathroom environments.One of the more classic and well-known trailing houseplants, the English Ivy or Hedera helix is a common species of Ivy that thrives in a range of lighting and soil conditions. Sedum morganianum, commonly known as ‘burros tail’ or ‘donkey tail’ is another interesting looking plant that is sure to stand out. The English ivy is an easy-growing and robust plant with a range of cultivars such as the ‘Fluffy Ruffles’ with ruffled leaves, the ‘Gold Baby’ which has a beautiful golden edge to its leaves or the ‘Midas Touch’ with reddish stems and climbing attributes.

Native to southern Canada and northern Argentina, the Tradescantia is a house plant with colourful leaves ranging in appearance from silver and purple to green. As a succulent, the plant needs infrequent watering and should be placed in a bright location with indirect sunlight. 13) Trailing Jade Plant We couldn’t write about trailing houseplants without showcasing the following nine plants: 11) String Of Pearls

However, the plants and its flowers will vary in appearance depending on how much light they get; more light usually means more flowers, and less light will lead to fewer blooms, and more of a foliage look. With the right care (and plenty of bright, but indirect, sunlight) your plant should bloom heavily in the summer months. 19) Turtle Vine However, begonias with foliage will need a sunny location away from direct sunlight to grow. 3) Bird’s Nest Fern Aloe plants grow well in areas with bright, direct sunlight – so although they can thrive in bathrooms, any area in your house that’s close to a window will keep your aloe plant happy. Although they tend to prefer bright light, they can handle life in low light conditions with less humidity, if required.

This is another plant that enjoys indirect light, and needs watering every 2-3 weeks or so, once the top half of the soil is dry.An effective cleanser, the plant was another participant in the NASA study where it was scientifically proven to break down formaldehyde and benzene from the air, which can make their way into the household from detergents, cosmetics and even wooden furniture! 8 Wolverton, B., Douglas, W., & Bounds, K. (1989, July 1). A Study of Interior Landscape Plants for Indoor Air Pollution Abatement. NASA Technical Reports Server (NTRS). Retrieved March 27, 2023, from https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/19930072988 10) Peace Lily As an indoor houseplant, they generally reach heights of 2m or so, tolerating a wide range of temperatures and climates.