Grow indoor plants is an excellent way to decorate and purify our home, while maintaining a special bond with nature. Although it is a bit difficult to devise a garden inside the home, it is not a complicated task and some information can create such dazzling as on a patio or terrace space.
There are a variety of ideal to be cultivated and maintained indoor plants they can be found in a variety of sizes, shapes and colors and keep them with freshness provide general care home.
Among the most important factors to consider when growing indoor plants can be highlighted:
Temperature: this should not be cool at all times because most indoor plants are tropical.
The humidity: should be kept between 20 and 60%.
The pot: it must be the right size for the plant since it will depend on their proper development.
Pest control: important and necessary for both the plant and for health and hygiene in the home, they must use special pesticides that are not toxic to the environment.
Light: All plants require light for their photosynthesis and grow.
Fertilizers: these will give the plant the nutrients necessary for their development.
Watering: since we are talking about indoor plants, irrigation must be especially preferably drip and keeping the soil moist at all times.
Indoor plants suitable for home
- Areca: is a tropical plant that requires light and water for growth, a single nucleus may grow thin stems accompanied by long and graceful leaves.
- Columnea: characterized by the flexibility of their stems and requires very little light, and should not be watered as often as they could lose their flowers.
- Croton: Houseplant is a very colorful, can withstand sunlight, but is best avoided and often pulverizes keeping their wet leaves.
- Vriesea: requires constant moisture and moderate temperature, its leaves are born concave in order to accumulate water and redirect it to the center to be stored and used when needed.
- Dieffembaquia: originally from Brazil, has large leaves and broad, characterized by its striking spots greenish colors, yellow and white.
- Azalea: is an outdoor plant that can easily fit into the home, keeping a size of about 50 cm, has a bell-shaped flowers with colors ranging from orange, red, white and pink.