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For the first time to grow unusual and flowering plants in pots or greenhouses in the era of the Great geographical discoveries. Today, indoor flowers, a catalog with photographs and names of which in paper form can fit in several closets, the passion of millions of people around the world.
Photos and names of decorative home flowers
Ornamental plants are valued for flowers of various shapes and colors, unusual foliage, variety of forms, including erect, creeping and ampelous, herbaceous and tree-like. Potted flowers can be of local origin and come from the most remote corners of the world. Such plants differ not only in appearance, but also in habits, they require different conditions of maintenance and care.
Someone fascinated by succulents, someone more interesting to watch the growth of epiphytes. Although it is almost impossible to get acquainted with all types of home colors, their photos and names, a short catalog will be a great help when choosing a “green pet” for everyone.
Abutilon
Evergreen shrub, easily tolerating the formation of the crown, blooming from late spring and mid-autumn. Numerous varieties and hybrids of indoor flower Abutilona prefer penumbra, responsive to care, giving its owner a lot of white, yellow, pink, crimson "bells" with a diameter of 10–12 cm.
To restore strength, the plant requires a cool wintering at 12-15 degrees.
Aglaonema
The photo and name of this homemade flower in a pot has become famous thanks to the famous film "Leon".Today, the herbaceous perennial is popular due to the motley leathery foliage of broadly lanceolate-like form and unpretentiousness when kept in room conditions. 
The coloring of leaves of different species and varieties contains not only green, white and silver tones, but also bright pink and purple colors.
Adiantum
Among home plants, ferns are not uncommon. Herbaceous evergreen crops attract the attention of carved wyai and endurance. One of the most popular ferns is adiantum, whose young fronds are elegantly folded and have a pinkish-cream color. In the house flower requires partial shade and cool content in the winter.
Azalea
These indoor plants with flowers of white, pink, purple color do not obey all growers. But when creating the right conditions and constant attention, medium-sized shrubs, akin to rhododendrons, please with generous flowering and long life at home.
Alokaziya
Among the many types of indoor flowers, there are many cultures belonging to the Aroid family. Natives of the tropics of the Southern Hemisphere invariably amaze with the magnificence of greenery and a variety of forms.
When meeting a photo of decorative home flowers with the name “alokaziya”, it is easy to notice how these plants differ in appearance. And it is not surprising, since several dozen representatives of the genus, for example, Alokazia klobuchkovaya, fragrant, coppery-red, are unpretentious decorative and deciduous crops, valued by amateur growers.
Aloe
In contrast to moisture-loving alokaziya, all types of aloe are succulents that can survive the drought thanks to the water accumulated in the succulent leaves. Aloe or agave is more commonly grown as home flowers. The plant is up to one and a half meters tall and adorned with long, spiky leaves seated at the edges with a length of up to 30 cm.
The value of the plant in a noncaprisal disposition and healing juice, which has a softening, anti-inflammatory and moisturizing effect.
Anthurium
Anthurium is another representative of the extensive family of the Aroids, which has become a popular indoor flower. The characteristic features of the plant are an underground stem, pointed heart-shaped dense leaves that are supported on high erect petioles, and bud-inflorescences, decorated with bright veils up to 15 centimeters long. The modified leaf is painted in bright white and pink, scarlet, greenish-purple tones.
Asparagus
Asparagus, akin to the culinary delicacy of asparagus, as a house plant has an unpretentious temper, active growth and a long pot life. Thanks to needle foliage, ampelous or bush-like form, several species of this culture have long earned the respect and love of gardeners. The decorative effect of the plant complements the rare but memorable flowering. Brush white flowers are small but fragrant. After they wilt, red rounded berries are formed.
Aspidistra
Aspidistra from Southeast Asia is an ornamental foliage plant whose main attraction is large, broad-lanceolate leaves up to 80 cm long.white or yellowish stripes. The flowers of this species are dull and even invisible. Corollas of reddish-brown or purple color appear at the very ground.
Balsam
Household flowers in pots, in the photo, popularly referred to as "Vanka Mokry" or "touchy."Balsam, settled still on the windowsills of our grandmothers, loves moisture, light and heat. Due to the presence of a lot of varieties, an extremely unpretentious plant is ready to please the grower with flowering of simple and double flowers of various shades.
Begonia
Begonia is a rare plant that has decorative leaves and flowers. In the world there are more than 1000 cultivated varietal and hybrid forms of begonias, actively used for landscaping in the house and outside. House flowers may vary in the way of reproduction, be bush or ampelous, color and seasonally or constantly.
Connoisseurs of decorative and deciduous crops appreciate the bright, unlike anything, the green of these unpretentious, fast-growing flowers.
Room Geranium( Pelargonium)
Unpretentious, abundant and long-blooming Pelargonium is an ideal indoor flower for beginners. The plant easily adapts to life in an apartment, is amenable to forming, renews if necessary and reproduces without problems by vegetative means. A sea of varieties of various shapes and blossoms will help create a unique atmosphere in the house and decorate the interior.
Hibiscus
A perennial hibiscus, akin to garden mallows and lavaters, has taken root in Russia as a houseplant. A large flowering crop is grown as a shrub or stab tree. With proper care and abundant food, it is distinguished by enviable longevity, it grows to a height of 2–2.5 meters and regularly is pleased with the appearance of spectacular red, pink, coral flowers.
Hippeastrum
Onion perennial plant is popular for its simple care and incredibly bright blooms. It is accompanied by the appearance of powerful, up to 70 cm tall, peduncles with several simple or double flowers. The color of the corolla depends on the variety and can be variegated, white, pink, scarlet or dense purple. The leaves of hippeastrum form a fur rosette, have a smooth surface and a pointed-linear form. In the fall, this type of potted flowers begins a dormant period that lasts for several months and requires dry, cool storage of the bulbs.
Gloxinia
Velvety large bells and the same exquisite "soft" leaves of an oval shape are characteristic features of the domestic flower Gloxinia. A tuberous plant with a winter dormant period for flowering requires prolonged daylight, nutritious soil and a wide pot.
A few dozen of spectacular flowers, all shades from white to deep purple, can flaunt over a single rosette of leaves.
Guzmaniya
Guzmaniya draws on itself thanks to the bright foliage bordering not such a noticeable and lush inflorescence. Flowering, which begins after 3 years of planting and lasts up to 3 months, means the near death of the mother plant, which must be replaced by the rooted daughter outlets.
Dieffenbachia
Decorative leafy plant with large leaves of different colors is relatively unpretentious, stands out for its high growth rate and numerous natural and varietal forms. As in nature, at home, the flower depicted in the photo in a pot with the name Dieffenbachia should receive enough moisture, heat, nutrition and a lot of bright but diffused light.
Dracaena
Accustomed in nature to truly "Spartan" conditions, the Dracaena apartment is not capricious. Several of its varieties are grown as home flowers, eventually forming a “tree” with a bare trunk and a cap of stiff green or variegated foliage on top.
Zamiokulkas
Zamiokulkas, a tuber plant from the Aroid family, is often found in collections of flower growers interested in evergreen decorative leafy crops. An unpretentious indoor flower with a height of 50 to 150 cm forms several powerful dense stems, covered with glossy oval-pointed leaves. With proper care, adult plants form milky-white cob blossoms.
Kalanchoe
Encyclopedias and indoor flower catalogs with photos and names of plants often contain references to Kalanchoe. Moreover, plants with this name are often included in the list of ornamental and medicinal crops. We are talking about different related species, interesting and wonderful in their own way.
Common features of all varieties - unpretentiousness, rapid growth, easy reproduction by all available vegetative methods and responsiveness to care.
Decorative varieties amaze with the splendor of flowering, and the viviparous species of Kalanchoe will help to cope with skin and catarrhal diseases.
Clivia
Clivia is an evergreen rhizomatous plant with a powerful basal rosette of long leathery leaves. During flowering, the plant produces a powerful flower spike with orange-yellow bright corollas gathered on top of an umbrella. At home, flowers are kept for more than 3 weeks.
Maranta
Maranta is a low, often creeping or ampelous perennial with decorative foliage, on one sheet plate combining shades of light and dark greens, purple and pink, white and brownish tones.
Euphorbia Mile
Euphorbia Mile in Russia is better known as the “crown of thorns”.This unpretentious plant in nature reaches a height of 2 meters. In a succulent pot with a hard stem covered with long spikes and a bunch of leaves at the top is much smaller. The unusual appearance of the plant is completed by small inflorescences, bordered by bright bracts in scarlet, pink, yellow and white tones.
Sansevieria
Sansevieria or "Teschin language" for many years has been a frequenter of windowsills. Unpretentious home flower is popular for its tough foliage, with a colorful pattern or light border. 
Sansevieria is one of the most common indoor flowers, but a cylindrical variety with pointed, erect leaves of the original form only gains adherents.
Freddy
The name of the decorative home flowers in the photo are due to the fleshy, coin-like leaves. The jade or “money tree” is an excellent home plant, caring for which even a beginner can. In terms of endurance and easy reproduction, the flower will compare only with Kalanchoe. Even a fallen leaf soon takes root and gives rise to a new plant.
Tradescantia
Tradescantia is an excellent ampelous flower for home cultivation. The plant is characterized by rapid growth, high decorative, unpretentiousness and easy farming. The presence of varieties with variegated foliage of different shades allows you to create unique compositions using one culture. Tradescantia is moisture-loving, amenable to crown formation and easily rooted in water or on the ground.
Phalaenopsis
Phalaenopsis or “butterfly-like” flower. This is the most popular orchid in nature is an epiphyte. At home, the flower is content with a special pot and substrate, unlike the usual soil. The relatively simple care of Phalaenopsis allows the novice orchid lover to master all the features of these ornamental plants.
Uzambarsky Violet( Saintpaulia)
At a glance, Uzambarskaya violet conquers with the appearance of a fleecy folded in lush rosettes of foliage, above which simple, semi- or terry flowers of the most bizarre shapes and colors reign over a bright hat. Modern varieties of Saintpaulia are in the thousands and represent plants giants and dwarfs, monophonic and variegated flowers, green leaves and greens with white or pink edging.
Ficus
A catalog of potted flowers with photos and names of various species and varieties of figs can be published as a separate book. Today, there are almost a thousand varieties of this plant, a few dozen plants are cultivated in the form of a bush, tree, ground cover, and even ampelous specimens. The most widespread ficus Benjamin and rubber.
Chlorophytum
Chlorophytum( photo) is the leader among plants in air purification capacity. But this is not the only reason for the popularity of indoor flower. A grassy perennial that is non-capricious and easily propagated in the house forms lush rosettes of pointed-lanceolate leaves of green or variegated color. The peculiarity of the culture is the flowers and daughter rosettes of the plants formed on the long hanging shoots.
Hoya
Among the home lian hoya is one of the first places in beauty and popularity. Evergreen perennial with long stems, covered with dense "wax" leaves and umbrella buds of fragrant stellate flowers, does not leave anyone indifferent. At the same time, ivy growing on a suitable surface does not need special care and is excellent for keeping at home.
