{"id":1588684,"date":"2021-02-23T15:49:06","date_gmt":"2021-02-23T21:49:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/?p=1588684"},"modified":"2024-10-09T15:31:54","modified_gmt":"2024-10-09T20:31:54","slug":"corkscrew-plant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/article\/corkscrew-plant\/","title":{"rendered":"We Just Found Out About Corkscrew Plants, and We Need Them ASAP"},"content":{"rendered":"Whenever I walk into a room full of plants, I instantly<\/em> feel my mood lift. Not only are they amazing for circulating oxygen and keeping a room fresh, but they're beautiful and remind us of being out in nature. It may seem hard to care for plants in winter<\/a>, but I promise it's definitely worth it. Bringing plants into any room will improve the air quality<\/a> immensely.\r\n\r\nWhile it may seem daunting to take care of plants next to all your other responsibilities, it's definitely possible. And since I've just successfully convinced you to bring some nature into your life, let's take a look at these super cute corkscrew plants you can get right now.\r\n

What Is a Corkscrew Plant?<\/h2>\r\nIt's a perennial plant native to Japan, with the scientific name Juncus effusus \"Spiralis.\"<\/em>\u00a0As you can imagine, it gets it name from the spirally, corkscrew-esqe leaves it grows. It's been described as a whimsical plant with thick foliage. These plants do extremely<\/em> well in boggy or watery environments, but can be grown indoors, too.\r\n\r\nIf you find yourself struggling to keep your plants alive, check out our hacks to revive dead plants<\/a>.\r\n

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