Halloween Plants: Most Scary Plants for Halloween Decor in 2023
Scary Plants for Halloween Decor
Trick-or-treating is just a moment away, October is the perfect season to create the spooky magic of Halloween, with this year’s hottest plants — perfect for a Halloween tablescape.
The spirit of the season needs no waiting! Gothic glimmer and haunted stories? Your home is waiting for you to predicate on a spooky setting — and for good reason.
Read on to find out our list of 9 perfect Indoor plants for Halloween decor.
9 perfect Indoor plants for Halloween Decor
Here is what we've handpicked for your home to make Halloween more spooky and creepy.
1. Alocasia Amazonica
Alocasia Amazonica is a compact houseplant with a lot of character. So, it fits beautifully even where there is limited space available.
One look at the plant and you will realise it is just what you need to make your Halloween curation, perfect.
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Pro tip: Place the plant in a pot with good drainage and water it once or twice a week or when the topsoil feels dry.
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2. Syngonium Erythrophyllum
Syngonium Erythrophyllum is undeniably a majestic and a magnificent rare variety of Syngonium. It has leaves in shades of very dark green, red and burgundy, making it a quintessential Halloween Plant.
Pro tip: Remember the golden rule, medium light and medium watering.
3. Snake Plant Black Dragon
With its deep green leaves the plant is a metaphorical mystery. The leaves appear black. Make the Snake Plant Black Dragon plant a mystical addition to your space, and it will promise you a much more purified air, promoting a tranquil atmosphere.
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Pro tip: Place the plant on a window with partial sunlight or a spot in the middle of a room.
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4. Homalomena Bronze
Coming from the tropical forests in South America and Asia this plant can be grown indoors and outdoors in a shaded spot. With unique pointy heart-shaped leaves the Homalomena Bronze plant can bring your living room to (well, somebody had to say it): life.
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Pro tip: Prevent overwatering the plant.
5. Black ZZ Plant
The ZZ Plant is a graceful addition, as it requires minimal care while exuding timelessness. Their compact growth makes them a versatile choice for any corner of your home.
Pro tip: Grow your ZZ in low light.
Also Read: Best Plants for Your Bathroom Decor
6. Rubber Plant Burgundy
Also called Ficus Elastica, its signature burgundy-deep green leaves are the eye-grabbing elements of this plant. Given their size, they can instantly fill your space with life and bring an outdoor-like ambiance indoors.
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Pro tip: Give it ample morning light.
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7. Anthurium Chocolate
If you need something a little more enigmatic, the Anthurium Chocolate plant is a great choice. Noted for its deep chocolate brown leaves— the leaf spathes that are heart-shaped and waxy, are often mistaken for flowers. The vertical spikes on the stems hold the bunches of tiny flowers in these plants.
Simply beautiful, have a look at this Anthurium Chocolate plant.
Pro tip: Direct light is also not good for the plant.
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8. Philodendron Black Cardinal
Goût exquis? Well, I do. While picking out my Halloween Decor I found something that just hits the right spot.
One look at the plant and you would agree that the Philodendron Black Cardinal may be the most beautiful variegated Philodendrons out there.
Pro Tip: Keep a healthy balance of humidity and sunlight for healthy growth.
9. Black Begonia Varieties
From 'Rex' to 'Black Fang', Black Begonia have dark maple shaped leaves, emerging from a nicely shaped crown. Spooky, indeed!
Pro tip: Remove dead foliage to prevent diseases.
Conclusion
That wraps up our list of 9 perfect Indoor plants for Halloween decor.
As per a popular folklore, it was believed that on Halloween, the souls of the dead return to their homes, so people dress up in costumes and light bonfires to ward off the spirits. Afterall it is, an effort to bring us together and strengthen our bonds in the face of all evil.
