Human life is inseparable from the green environment. Often facing the vibrant green plants, it can really make people feel refreshed and happy~
The “biofield” composed of plants will have a positive impact on people’s mental, emotional and physical health.
Let’s take a closer look at the green plants that are “easy to maintain”, “evergreen” and “cost-effective”!
Rubber tree (Ficus elastica Roxb. ex Hornem)
Alias: Rubber tree, Brazilian rubber, Indian ficus, Indian rubber tree
Suitable scene: study, living room
Suitable for soft style: Southeast Asian style, Chinese style, modern simplicity, Nordic style, industrial style
Planting instructions: It prefers a high temperature, humid and sunny environment, the suitable growth temperature is 20-25 °C, and direct sunlight is avoided. It is also shade-tolerant but not cold-resistant, and the safe wintering temperature is 5 °C. Resistant to air drying.
Daily maintenance: water more than twice a week, water thoroughly. Trim the leaves every six months.
Note: The black-brown rubber tree is called the Black King Kong rubber tree. It has a very deep temperament, and the sparse points have a more linear feel, which is more suitable for mature men.
Ficus pandurata Hance
Alias: Qin Ye Rubber Tree
Suitable scene: study, living room, bedroom
Suitable for soft furnishing style: Nordic style, modern simplicity, pastoral style, minimalist style
Planting instructions: like warm, humid and sunny environment, the suitable growth temperature is 25 ℃ to 35 ℃, dormancy around 15 ℃, and it can safely overwinter above 5 ℃. The requirement for water is “rather wet than dry”, so it is necessary to water more and get more sun.
Daily maintenance: water more than twice a week, water thoroughly.
Note: Qin Yerong is a broad-leaved plant and will grow very tall. With a woven basket, it will burst into the watch in minutes and turn it into a demonstration picture of a home magazine!
Monstera deliciosa Liebm
Aliases: Penglai banana, iron yucca, perforated hilin taro
Suitable scene: study, living room, bedroom
Suitable soft style: Nordic style, modern simplicity, rural style, minimalist style, Japanese style
Planting instructions: like warm and humid environment, avoid strong sunlight and dryness, shade tolerance. It is easy to grow in fertile and loose, slightly acidic loam soil with high water absorption and good water retention, and humus or peat soil is the best.
Daily maintenance: water more than three times a week, water thoroughly. Remove leaves when they turn yellow.
Note: It looks very advanced with any combination! Monstera is divided into two types: slit and seamless. The ones with gaps are more expensive than those with no gaps, the ones with large leaves are more expensive than those with small leaves, the dark green is more expensive than the light green, the large plants look good in the living room, and it is also very interesting to pick a few small ones, and it can also be hydroponically cultivated.