With the improvement of living standards, more and more citizens have begun to pay attention to the greening of the home environment, and potted plants have become the first choice for home decoration. Among them, potted broad-leaved plants are loved by the public because of their unique beauty and function of purifying the air. This article will introduce you to several common potted broadleaf plants, as well as their maintenance points.
1. Common potted broad-leaved plants.
1.Rubber Tree (Indian Rubber Tree): The rubber tree is a common foliage plant with wide leaves and emerald green leaves, which has a high ornamental value. At the same time, it can also absorb harmful indoor gases and improve air quality.
2.Happiness Tree: The Happiness Tree has bright leaves and unique leaf shapes, which has high ornamental value. The tree is shade-tolerant, suitable for indoor maintenance, and can also absorb harmful gases such as formaldehyde and benzene.
3.Kudzu (**spider plant) :* is a vine with golden leaves that are very eye-catching. It has a strong adsorption capacity and can effectively purify indoor air.
4.Brazilwood (Brazilian iron): Brazilwood is a common foliage plant with straight leaves and dark green leaves. It has strong resistance to pests and diseases, and is suitable for indoor maintenance.
5.Boston Fern: The Boston Fern is a fern with slender, flowing leaves. It has a high ornamental value, and it can also absorb harmful indoor gases and improve air quality.
Second, the maintenance points of potted broad-leaved plants.
1.Light: Most broad-leaved plants prefer semi-shade and should avoid direct and strong light to avoid damage to the leaves. Proper shade should be given in summer, and light can be appropriately increased in winter to promote plant growth.
2.Watering: The watering principle of broad-leaved plants is "see dry and wet", that is, water when the soil surface is dry to avoid water accumulation. If the temperature is high in summer, the number of watering can be increased appropriately; In winter, reduce watering to avoid freezing plants.
3.Fertilization: When broad-leaved plants are growing vigorously, thin fertilizer can be applied once a month, and fertilization should be stopped in winter. When fertilizing, it is necessary to avoid excessive concentration, so as not to burn the roots.
4.Pruning: Regular pruning can maintain the beauty of the plant form, remove diseased and weak branches, and promote plant growth.
5.Repotting: Broadleaf plants grow quickly and generally need to be repotted every other year or so to provide enough space to grow.
Potted broad-leaved plants not only beautify the home environment, but also have the effect of purifying the air. I hope that through the introduction of this article, you can have a deeper understanding of potted broadleaf plants and be handy in the maintenance process. If you have more questions or experiences about potted broadleaf plants, please share them in the comment area, so that we can exchange and learn together to make the home environment better.