As demand for houseplants soars: What are the best and hardiest plants for your home?

Bringing greenery into our homes has never been more popular (Alamy/PA)

Bringing a bit of nature and greenery into your life can benefit both your mental and physical wellbeing, so it’s little wonder houseplants became popular during lockdown. But according to new figures, the trend is still going strong.

Tesco has reported that demand for houseplants has soared by more than 130% since 2019, with what started as a lockdown trend gathering pace.