These 5 species of flowers have such thick skin that they can live for more than ten years without any care, and they can also purify the air!

Peperomia

Peperomia, also known as Little Jade, sounds small and cute. The leaves are bright and shiny, and it is most pleasing to the eye when grown in a small white flowerpot.

Chinese evergreen can absorb harmful gases such as secondhand smoke, formaldehyde, xylene, and can also absorb electromagnetic radiation, which is very effective in purifying the air and beautifying the room.

Maintenance Tips

1. Soil

Peperomia likes loose, fertile, well-drained soil, which can be mixed with river sand, soil and leaf mold.

2. Lighting

Avoid direct sunlight and grow in semi-shade.

3. Watering

Chinese evergreen likes moisture, so it needs to be watered more during the growing period from May to September. When the weather is hot, spray more water on the leaves to increase the air humidity and maintain clear patterns and emerald green color on the leaves.

4. Fertilization

Apply liquid fertilizer or compound fertilizer once a month during the growing season, and reduce fertilization after winter.

Sansevieria shortleaf

The short-leafed tiger tail orchid has a short plant with wide, short leaves that spiral and overlap. The leaves are covered with tiger-tail-like stripes, which are unique and interesting, and very suitable for decorating balconies and desks.

Maintenance Tips

1. Soil

Short-leafed tiger tail orchid likes dry, breathable sandy loam or leaf mold.

2. Lighting

The short-leaf tiger tail orchid does not require much light and can grow well under full sun or half sun. Avoid direct sunlight in summer to avoid burning the leaves.

3. Watering

The short-leafed tiger tail orchid is drought-resistant but afraid of waterlogging. It would rather be dry than wet. When it is growing vigorously, you can water it more often, but you must pour out the accumulated water in time to avoid root waterlogging. In the hot summer weather, water it less and you can spray water around the leaves to cool it down.

4. Fertilization

Apply thin liquid fertilizer or compound fertilizer 1 to 2 times a month during the peak growing season, and apply less fertilizer in the hot summer weather.

Yushu

Jade plant, also known as "fat baby", is well-deserved to be thick-skinned. It has plump leaves and is evergreen all the year round. It is very easy to grow. It looks very delicate and elegant when placed on the balcony or indoor tables as an embellishment.

Maintenance Tips

1. Soil

Jade plant likes loose, fertile, well-drained sandy loam.

2. Lighting

Jade plant likes light and is suitable for maintenance on a south-facing balcony with sufficient light, avoiding long-term exposure to the sun in summer.

3. Watering

Jade plant is a succulent plant. Its leaves can store a lot of water and it is drought-tolerant and moisture-sensitive. When watering, water only when the soil is dry and water thoroughly.

Fertilization

During the peak growth period, you can apply decomposed bean cake liquid fertilizer 2-3 times a month. Be sure to dilute it to avoid excessive fertilizer and water causing excessive growth.

Clivia

The leaves of Clivia are shaped like swords, and the plant is elegant and handsome, with a gentlemanly demeanor. Growing it indoors can not only be used for decoration and appreciation, but also to purify the air.

Maintenance Tips

1. Soil

Clivia likes warm, humid, fertile, loose, well-drained sandy soil or garden soil.

2. Lighting

Clivia is a semi-shade plant that likes coolness and avoids high temperature and direct sunlight. It can be placed in a place with scattered light indoors in summer.

3. Watering

Clivia is drought-resistant but prefers a humid environment. Water it once in the morning and evening every day in summer, spray water around the plant frequently to maintain a high air humidity.

4. Fertilization

Clivia likes fertilizer. Apply a thin layer of compound fertilizer once every half a month or so, and avoid excessive fertilizer that may damage the roots.

Aloe Vera

Aloe vera is the uncrowned king of the shameless world. It has thick and juicy leaves and is evergreen all the year round. Indoor maintenance can remove dust, absorb exhaust gas and purify the air.

Maintenance Tips

1. Soil

Aloe vera prefers loose, breathable, well-drained, slightly acidic soil. It can be prepared by mixing garden soil, leaf mold and gravel. Avoid soil compaction.

2. Lighting

Aloe vera likes light and can tolerate partial shade. It should avoid direct sunlight. It should be placed indoors under bright scattered light in the summer and shaded outdoors.

3. Watering

Aloe vera has strong drought resistance and it is okay if it does not need water for ten days or half a month. When watering in summer, avoid water accumulation.

4. Fertilization

Aloe vera likes nitrogen and phosphorus fertilizers. Fermented cake fertilizer, chicken manure, compost, etc. can be used during the growing period.

Flower lovers, which cheeky flower do you like best?