Whether you live in a high-rise apartment, that is 15 floors up with no gardening space or you have a lot of artwork but have nothing natural to spice up your space or your home feels stuffy because of the empty corners. Chances are high that you may need a beautiful flowering bush or terrarium to spruce up your space.
In this article, we’ll provide you with examples of which plants you should choose for your interior space to make your home more lively and appreciated.
Plants for the indoors
Indoor planting solutions are limitless. The only thing that can restrict the implementation of your ideas is your patience, imagination, space, and budget. So whether you want to place wintering geraniums on your windowsill. Or nurturing orchids in your bathroom, growing indoor plants creates a lot of fun without taking too much trouble. This is simply because you can grow plants that are native to the desert or tropics of the area easily.
For example, foliage plants are great for several reasons. And also crotons have illuminated colors and stiff, glossy leaves. You can also opt for the hoya krimson queen, the African violet, or something longer, such as the tall umbrella plant. Plants can enhance the air quality in your home.
Ivy, bamboo, mother-in-law’s tongue, and spider plants have common attributes. They can absorb toxins from the air. Plants also expel oxygen and use up carbon dioxide during photosynthesis. Resulting in better air quality in your environment.
Choosing houseplants
During your search, you will learn that some plants prefer to be left alone and do much better neglected. While others need to be taken care of and demand extra attention. And need you to prune them daily. So choose plants that are suitable to your tastes and also those that are compatible with your willingness to work in the garden or not.
Also be mindful of how much light is needed for the plants you choose, so that you can make preparations that will be suitable for your home or apartment. Go for plants that are easy to care for. If you are a traveler for instance select plants that don’t demand much watering and care. By doing this you can leave without worry or the need to hire a house-sitter.
Creating indoor gardens that are self-sufficient is very possible. Choose a terrarium that creates its atmosphere and needs little care. All they need is a burst of fresh air and a good start. At times all you will need to do is thin the plants, but that’s pretty much it.
Match the plants to your surroundings
Some plants demand special attention. These requirements allows them to live and thrive among us. Pothos grow well under low light. They are native to the shady underside of tropical rain forests.
For example, they will live well in a library environment, and grow properly among the bookshelves. Some plants prefer ferns from bird nests and some grow happily inside the bathroom moist air. Lemon trees need a beautiful window with lots of light coming through them for them to grow exponentially.
Regardless of what you choose, be mindful of what your plants require, if you do that they will grow beautifully in the interior of your home. Place them properly and heed the care directions that came with your plant purchase, that way you will never go wrong.