Snake Plant (aka Mother-In-Laws Tongue)

Effortless, eye-catching, and almost indestructible. What else could we ask for? Oh, add that it’s a plant chosen by NASA to be studied for its air purification properties. No big deal.

When it comes to light, it can tolerate a variety, but prefers indirect. Water this hardy species when the soil becomes dry. Too much water is a snake plants kryptonite, hence the almost indestructible description.

Pro-tip: How do you know if your plant needs water? Using your fingers, push down into the soil an inch. If the soil is wet, check back again in a day or two. If the soil feels dry, it’s time to water! 

Air Plant

No soil, no pots, no plants, right? Wrong! Air plants don’t require either!

These light green beauties are perfect for terrariums and can give a room a modern look. To take care of your air plant, put it in an area with direct sunlight. A simple spray 2-3 times weekly is all it needs. Perfect for shelf decor and hanging geometric plant holders, air plants are an apartment dwelling dream come true!

Peace Lily (aka Closet Plants) 

This unique plant is a powerful air purifier. The peace lily breaks down toxic gases like formaldehyde, carbon dioxide, and benzene. This beloved houseplant is forgiving and known for its wide dark green leaves with white hoods that blossom every spring.

Look for the peace lilies telltale signs of thirst by its drooping. Watering once a week and spritzing the leaves will keep this eye-catching plant hydrated and happy. The full shade of a bedroom corner or partial shade on a plant stand in your living room are both good choices for the low-light loving peace lily.

Haworthia (aka Zebra Plant)

The zebra plant is a striking succulent known to be resilient and one of the easiest to grow. These miniature plants range in color and texture leaving a variety to choose from. They also thrive in both direct and indirect sunlight. Over watering haworthia can lead to root rot. It’s important to match your watering habits with the amount of sunlight your plant receives. Typically, these leafy clusters only need water every 3 weeks or so. Check on them around the 2 week mark if you’ve made its home an area that exposes it to constant, direct sunlight.

All of these factors make them a versatile option to move around your apartment with ease.

Bonus: Plants you can eat!

If you live at a community with a patio or balcony, consider growing plants you can eat too! Herbs like basil, cilantro and parsley make for pretty greenery, plus they’re found in tons of everyday recipes. A quick-growing veggie like green onions or scallions, takes minimal effort and seedlings sprout within 7-14 days. Chili peppers are another easy option. Along with zucchini and eggplants, these are the most common fruits eaten like vegetables and they’re super simple to grow! Extend your apartment by experimenting with different kinds of plants for your patio or balcony.

Living in an apartment doesn’t mean you have to forgo the outdoors. As Wisconsin heads into fall and winter, it’s important to try and make your surroundings as bright and inviting as possible. Use our list of plants to purify the air, add some color, and amplify your unique style.

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Floor Plans

Cameron Heights pairs functional style with spacious one and two bedroom apartment homes.

Designed with warm, inviting interiors, large rooms, sizable closets, and tons of countertop space. Cameron Heights Apartments captures the significance of “home”.

Appleton Place consists of studio and 1 and 2 bedrooms, in loft and ranch-style floorplans. These apartment homes embody exactly what tranquil living really means. With modern must-haves like breakfast bars, full-size appliances, kitchen pantries, and cathedral ceilings.

Community Features

The pair both come with everything you need to live life with ease and convenience. Whether you prefer to relax in the comfort of your own home, or choose to take advantage of the gorgeous views from your patio or balcony – you’ll always enjoy your leisure time.

These communities are both smoke-free and pet-friendly, sharing a cats welcome pet policy. Other key features include underground parking, storage units and secure entry doors.

Cameron Heights has the unique addition of a charcoal grilling and picnic station in it’s park-like setting, too.

Residents of both communities would probably say their favorite shared feature is the on-site management team. And we couldn’t agree more!

Fun, friendly and professional – Appleton Place and Cameron Heights Apartments both reap the benefits of quality care offered by an unmatched management line up.

Location, Location, Location

Venture from your cozy apartment, to find yourself surrounded by one of the trendiest neighborhoods in the Metro Milwaukee area. Downtown Menomonee Falls is home to more than 140 businesses. For instance, Hot House Tavern, a local favorite serves up delicious one-of-a-kind options like tempura veggies and tequila shrimp wraps. Meanwhile, January 27th marks the grand opening for a new Olive Garden on Falls Parkway, in White Stone Station. Certainly food isn’t all this area includes – Fresh Thyme Farmer’s Market, Ulta Beauty, Target, and TJ Maxx round out a perfect weekend, all within a few short miles. Galleries, salons, and much more are just around every corner.

In addition, residents can celebrate seasonal events year round like summer concerts, farmers markets, and crowd pleasing parades.

16 parks and over 30 miles in trails surround these communities, as well. Take a stroll on the Bug Line Trail, a former railroad spur, now a 15.6 mile multi-purpose trail. Visit Lepper Dam at Mill Pond. Rebuilt in 1953, this dam creates falling water which is often mistaken for “The Falls”.

In summary, Cameron Heights and Appleton Place Apartments include amazing features, both inside and out. Bordering Brookfield, Germantown, Lisbon, Milwaukee, and Sussex, everything you need is right outside your door.

It’s time to make your move, these beautiful apartment homes won’t last long. Schedule your showing today!

Cameron Heights Apartments (262) 253-9845     Appleton Place Apartments (262) 250-1778

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