With the improvement of living standards, many people like to buy potted plants to decorate their homes. For many novice flower lovers, it is more suitable and desirable to choose plants that are good-looking, easy to maintain, and have a long life. This article introduces 38 types of such potted plants, as well as an introduction to their care.
1. Clivia
Clivia has a very long lifespan and can be raised for decades!
Notes on the care of Clivia: astigmatism, dry pot soil and watering thoroughly, change pots every one or two years, and prune remaining flowers promptly after flowering to avoid nutrient overdraft.
2. Tiger Piranchi
A very high-quality potted green plant that can be placed in the living room, bedroom, or study room.
Attention should be paid to the maintenance of tiger orchid: bright light, do not water the pot soil until it is dry, and occasionally apply some thin fertilizer.
3. Kalanchoe flower
It is definitely an excellent indoor potted flower. It has a long flowering period and can bloom for half a year at a time.
Attention should be paid to the maintenance of longevity flowers: sufficient light, avoid direct sunlight in summer, make the pot soil dry and watered, keep the soil loose and fertile, and prune in time after flowering to maintain the plant shape.
4. Crab claw orchid
A New Year flower as famous as longevity flower.
Attention should be paid to the maintenance of crab claw orchid: ventilation, less watering to prevent black rot of stems and leaves, and more sun exposure to promote more flowering.
5 Tiger Thorn Plum
It blooms continuously throughout the year. It can be said to be the indoor potted flower with the longest flowering period.
Note on the maintenance of Tiger Thorn Plum: Keep the pot soil dry and get plenty of sunlight. The light must be sufficient, otherwise it will not bloom.
6. Pothos
A shade-tolerant foliage plant, it can be said that it is a potted green plant that everyone has.
Note on the maintenance of green radish: astigmatism, potting soil should be slightly moist to avoid waterlogging the roots, and you can spray water on the leaves frequently to keep the leaves green and shiny.
7. Chlorophytum
When talking about pothos, we have to talk about spider plant. The spider plants are beautiful, especially the golden-edged and golden-hearted spider plants.
The maintenance of spider plants is similar to that of pothos. The soil for the maintenance of spider plants must be sandy loam.
8. Rhododendron
Azalea is a traditional flower in my country with its bright colors and graceful posture, suitable for potted viewing.
Note on the care of rhododendrons: When the rhododendrons are blooming, they must be maintained in scattered light and not exposed to direct sunlight, otherwise the buds or flowers will easily fall off and disappear.
9. Gardenia
When talking about azaleas, I must talk about gardenias.
Note on the care of gardenias: Everyone says that gardenias are difficult to grow. In fact, the flower is not bought correctly. When buying gardenias, be sure not to buy those grown in yellow soil. You should choose nutritious ones. It is planted in soil, so it is easy to maintain after buying it.
10. Jasmine
Azaleas and gardenias have been mentioned, and jasmine must also be mentioned.
The maintenance needs of jasmine: sufficient sunshine, planting in sandy loam soil, dry potting soil and watering, and frequent application of light fertilizer.
11. Money tree
The money tree has a beautiful shape, its stems and leaves are green all year round, and its meaning is very consistent with Chinese people’s concepts.
Usual attention to the maintenance of money trees: water less, because 80 to 90% of money trees die from overwatering.
12. Money tree
The money tree is also known as the money tree, which means: attracting wealth, prosperity and wealth.
Note on money tree care: less watering and astigmatism.
13. Lucky Bamboo
It means wealth.
The maintenance of lucky bamboo is very simple and rough, and it can be cultivated in water or soil.
14. Peace Tree
The peace tree has a dignified shape and means praying for peace and family happiness.
Care for peace trees: Pay attention to astigmatism and lack of water.
15. Aloe Vera
Aloe vera is easy to grow and can also be used for beauty and skin care.
The maintenance of aloe vera is very simple: bright light, less watering, and frequent application of thin fertilizer. It is best to choose dwarf varieties for home decoration.
16. Camellia
A traditional famous flower in my country, it has beautiful flower shapes and rich colors.
Note on the care of camellias: Use fertile and loose sandy loam soil for cultivation, with sufficient light and good ventilation.
17. Anthurium
A very common indoor potted flower.
Notes on the care of anthurium: Keep the soil moist, spray water frequently, keep the air moist, and apply thin fertilizer frequently.
18. White palm
White palm and anthurium belong to the same species, but the colors of the flowers are different.
The maintenance of white palm is the same as that of anthurium.
19. Chrysanthemums
There are too many varieties of chrysanthemums, such as medallion, zinnia, aster, cosmos, blue-eye chrysanthemum, etc.
Chrysanthemums are very strong and very simple to maintain. To maintain them well, you need to pay attention to pruning and topping, applying thin fertilizer frequently, and providing sufficient light.
20. Ivy
Hanging potted plant.
Note on the care of ivy: astigmatism, dry pot soil and water thoroughly, and wipe the leaves frequently.
21. Dieffenbachia
A relatively stylish potted green plant.
Note on the care of evergreen: Do not raise evergreen when the temperature drops below 5 degrees, because it is afraid of cold and likes high temperatures; usually spray more water on the leaves of evergreen because it likes humidity. ; Avoid direct sunlight and maintain in a semi-shady environment.
22. Milan
Milan has small yellow flowers that emit a light floral fragrance.
Notes on maintenance of Milan: the soil should be loose, fertile, slightly acidic, with sufficient light and good ventilation. The pot soil should be kept moist, but should not have too much water for a long time. Pay attention to applying thin fertilizer frequently.
23. African Pansy
African pansy is a tropical flower that is very shade-tolerant and loves to bloom.
Care tips for African pansy: Provide a warm, humid, semi-shady environment.
24. June Snow
June Snow has small white flowers that bloom in June, hence the name June Snow.
Note on maintenance of June Snow: Dry the pot soil and water it thoroughly, apply thin fertilizer frequently and provide sufficient light.
25. Bougainvillea
Bougainvillea, also known as bougainvillea, has luxuriant flowers.
Notes on the maintenance of bougainvillea: sufficient sunlight, and as much sunlight as there is; do not dry out the pot soil and do not water it; apply thin fertilizer frequently.
26. Strelitzia reginae
Strelitzia reginae has a unique flower shape and is called "the flower of the bird of paradise" or "the flower of the bird of paradise".
Attention to the maintenance of Strelitzia reginae: the pot soil and air should be kept moist, and the sunlight should be sufficient. Avoid direct sunlight in summer. When the room temperature is below 10 degrees, attention should be paid to taking measures to keep warm.
27. Rose
There is no need to introduce too much about rose, it is so common. However, if you want to grow it indoors, you should choose the relatively petite European roses, balcony series roses, etc.
You need to pay attention to the maintenance of roses: ventilation to prevent diseases and pests, watering when the pot soil is dry, the soil should be fertile, and you should also pay attention to supplementing water and fertilizer in daily life; the most important point is that if you want roses If you bloom more and frequently, the light must be sufficient.
28. Sanwei Kui
Sanwei Kui travels very gracefully and is very grand.
Notes on the care of S. truncatula: water more in astigmatism and high temperature weather, and water less in rainy weather.
29. Poinsettia
A very pure red potted plant.
Note on poinsettia care: The sun must be sufficient, otherwise the flower color will not be very red and it will not bloom easily.
30. Asparagus
A must-have potted plant in the study.
Attention to asparagus bamboo maintenance: astigmatism, less watering, more ventilation. If the branches grow too long, they must be pruned in time to maintain the plant shape.
31. Geranium
A potted flower that blooms in all seasons.
Certain care of geraniums: pay attention to sufficient light, water the pot soil thoroughly before drying out, and add water and fertilizer in time during the peak growth seasons of spring, summer and autumn, and timely pruning and topping will promote short and compact plants and blooming flowers. Lush.
32. Periwinkle
Periwinkle is also a plant that blooms all year round.
Maintenance of periwinkle: Sufficient light. Anyway, most development plants must have sufficient light, otherwise they will not bloom easily.
33. Yushu
A green plant that can be grown for decades. Its leaves are very thick and it is a succulent.
Notes on the maintenance of jade trees: water less, provide adequate sunlight, and apply thin fertilizer frequently.
Among them, less watering is the most important point to pay attention to, because succulents are very drought-tolerant, but not waterlogging-resistant, and are prone to root rot and black rot.
34. Golden Branch and Jade Leaf
The appearance of Golden Branch and Jade Leaf is very similar to that of Yushu, and novices may easily confuse the two.
The maintenance of golden branches and jade leaves is similar to that of jade trees.
35. Monstera deliciosa
Monstera deliciosa has very unique leaves and strange plant shape. It is a popular internet celebrity plant in recent years.
Notes on the care of Monstera deliciosa: astigmatism, the pot soil should be loose, and it should be completely dry before watering.
36. Fiddleleaf Ficus
A large green plant suitable for the living room, with very large leaves.
Maintenance of Fiddle-leaf Ficus: Fiddle-leaf Ficus likes light, so it should be placed in a well-lit place in the living room, but care should be taken to avoid direct sunlight in summer; Fiddle-leaf Ficus has relatively weak cold resistance, and the temperature in winter is lower than 5 degrees. Warmth measures should be taken; it likes moisture, and the potting soil should be kept slightly moist, but not too watery.
37. Orchids
Many people may want to refute me. Aren’t orchids very difficult to grow? In fact, there are many varieties of orchids, and the cheaper and more common varieties such as spring orchids are easier to raise.
Attention should be paid to the care of orchids: astigmatism, if there is direct sunlight, the light must be soft and not strong direct light; the soil for cultivating orchids must be granular, which is conducive to the growth of the root system; watering Water should be poured thoroughly after the surface of the potting soil turns white and dries.
38. Swallow Palm
Swallow Palm is very similar to Yushu. However, the leaves of Swallow Palm are more varied in color than Yushu. It has a soft red edge. Son, very cute.
The maintenance of swallow palm is very similar to that of jade tree, that is, less watering and more exposure to light. The more sunlight, the brighter the color of its leaves.