Put a pot of it in the living room or bedroom to bring good luck and health, and keep away all mosquitoes!

Living room flower garden

The living room is a place for daily activities and receiving guests, so it is generally bright and has a wide view. Therefore, it is better to place some large foliage potted plants in the corners or entrances, such as money trees, monsteras, areca palms, etc. They will add vitality without appearing messy or hindering movement.

Money Tree

Placing a money tree in the living room means attracting wealth and can also absorb harmful gases such as nitrogen oxides, formaldehyde, and ammonia in the air.

Maintenance tips: The money tree likes a warm and humid environment. Water it every 3 to 5 days in summer. Spray water around the leaves of the plant every day to keep the air moist and provide plenty of ventilation.

Areca palm

Areca palm is a palm plant with smooth stems and beautiful appearance. If placed in the living room, it can absorb harmful substances such as benzene, formaldehyde, trichloroethylene in the air, and can also evaporate water, making it suitable for planting in the north.

Maintenance tips: Areca palm is more suitable for a well-ventilated semi-shady environment. In summer, maintenance should follow the principle of dryness and moisture, and apply 1 to 2 times of decomposed liquid fertilizer or compound fertilizer per week.

Monstera

The stems of Monstera deliciosa are thick and rise like bamboo joints. According to Feng Shui, it should be placed in the southwest corner of the living room for maintenance, which will have a positive effect on the family's career.

Maintenance tips: Monstera likes warm and humid environment, and should avoid exposure to strong sunlight. When the light is too strong in summer, move it to a place with scattered light. Water and spray it every day, and apply thin liquid fertilizer 1 to 2 times a month.

Growing flowers in the kitchen

The kitchen is greasy, hot and humid, and the light is mostly scattered. Therefore, semi-shade plants such as green ivy and spider plants are grown in the kitchen to absorb oil fumes and facilitate dust removal.

Pothos

Pothos likes moisture and partial shade, can absorb benzene and formaldehyde in the air. Its leaves are dark green and shiny, and can also absorb grease in the kitchen.

Maintenance tips: It is very simple to maintain the green radish. It likes moisture but avoids waterlogging. Water it thoroughly every 3 to 5 days in summer and avoid direct sunlight.

Chlorophytum

Chlorophytum likes warmth and humidity, is shade-tolerant and drought-tolerant, has low requirements for light, can absorb toxic and harmful gases in the room, and placing it in the kitchen for maintenance can help remove oil fumes, purify the air, and repel mosquitoes.

Maintenance tips: Chlorophytum does not require much light, but it cannot be completely away from light. It is best to place it in a place with scattered light and pay attention to ventilation; spray water around the leaves frequently to maintain air humidity.

Aloe Vera

Aloe vera likes heat and fears cold, and can tolerate partial shade. The temperature in the kitchen is relatively high, and scattered light is enough to meet the conditions required for aloe vera to grow. At the same time, aloe vera also has good resistance to oil and dirt, making it the best choice for kitchen flowers.

Maintenance tips: Aloe vera is afraid of moisture and waterlogging. In summer, water it once every 3 to 5 days. Ensure sufficient light and avoid strong light. Apply decomposed cake fertilizer or peanut bran once a month.

Study room flower gardening

As a place for reading, calligraphy, research and work, the study is both an extension of work and a part of life. Its temperament is tranquil and stable. Planting it in a study room with potted plants like asparagus fern, orchids, and water lilies can help people calm down and get rid of their restlessness.

asparagus

Asparagus fern is also called cloud pine. Its branches and leaves are lush and verdant, like overlapping green clouds, elegant and graceful, with a scholarly air.

Maintenance tips: Asparagus fern likes light and moisture, but should be avoided from exposure to the sun in summer. Water it once in the morning and evening every day to keep the soil in the pot moist.

Lotus

Bowl lotus, as the name suggests, is a small lotus grown in a bowl, petite and exquisite, with extraordinary grace. When it blooms in summer, the bonsai can be arranged with pebbles and rockery, which are staggered and placed in the study, which is very elegant.

Maintenance tips: Bowl lotus likes light, so it is necessary to ensure 7 to 8 hours of light every day. As the leaves grow, gradually add clean water; also properly trim the dense branches and leaves to ensure adequate breathing.

orchid

Orchid is a fragrant herb and one of the four gentlemen among flowers. It grows in secluded valleys and is pure, virtuous and fragrant. Put it in the study room, it emits a subtle fragrance, which can instantly help people calm down and cultivate their virtues.

Maintenance points:

Orchids like shade and moisture, and are afraid of the sun and dryness. They are suitable for growing in fertile, loose, slightly acidic humus soil. During daily maintenance, they should be placed in a semi-shaded environment with scattered light, maintain air circulation, and apply light fertilizer rather than heavy fertilizer.

Bedroom flower garden

The bedroom is a resting place, and the bed occupies most of the area. So when choosing flowers, pay attention to the following points: 1. Non-toxic, thornless and irritating; 2. Slightly weak respiratory function; 3. Not a large plant (of course, if the bedroom is large, you can ignore this)

Kalanchoe

Kalanchoe has high ornamental value and symbolizes longevity and health. Its stomata are usually closed during the day and open at night to release oxygen and absorb carbon dioxide, which has a certain effect of purifying the air at night.

Maintenance tips: Kalanchoe likes light and is drought-resistant. It is necessary to ensure sufficient light. It is best to place it on the south bedroom windowsill. Water it thoroughly every 3 to 4 days and pay attention to ventilation.

Mint

Mint can emit mint volatile oil with a cool smell, which can purify the stuffy air in the bedroom and the dirty exhaust gas after sleeping. Growing mint in summer can also achieve the effect of repelling mosquitoes.

During the peak growth season, it is best to move it out of the bedroom at night to avoid competing for oxygen and affecting sleep.

Maintenance tips: Mint likes light and water, so it should be placed in a place with sufficient light. In hot weather, water it once in the morning and evening. Keep the soil slightly moist at other times, but the soil should have good drainage.

Lucky Bamboo

Lucky bamboo symbolizes wealth and good fortune, and its branches and leaves are majestic and dignified. It can not only decorate the bedroom, but also regulate humidity, absorb exhaust gas and improve air quality, especially in bedrooms with poor ventilation.

Maintenance tips: Lucky bamboo likes shade and tolerates waterlogging. It can be grown in water or soil. In the summer, it should be watered less in high temperature and high humidity environments. It is best to change the water of the hydroponic lucky bamboo once a week and move it outside for ventilation and light every once in a while.

Bathroom flower gardening

The bathroom is humid, has poor light, and strong odor, so it is suitable for growing some moisture-loving and shade-tolerant plants, such as the maidenhair fern and ivy, which can absorb odors without affecting their growth.

Maidenhair fern

The maidenhair fern can absorb harmful gases such as formaldehyde; its small plant shape is called a girl's hair; it likes warmth and humidity and is suitable for a semi-shady environment. It can be grown in a small pot next to the bathtub in the bathroom.

Maintenance tips: If the bathroom is light-transmitted, you can place the maidenhair fern on the north windowsill or other places with light, and keep the soil in the pot moist.

ivy

Ivy is shade-tolerant and has tiny pores on its leaves that can absorb harmful substances, purify the air, and kill bacteria, making it perfect for maintenance in toilets and bathrooms.

Maintenance tips: Although ivy is shade-tolerant, it is not good to be without sunlight for a long time. If conditions permit, you can put it in a place with scattered light from time to time.

Aspidistra

Aspidistra has good shade tolerance, likes moisture and avoids waterlogging. Its leaves can absorb formaldehyde, hydrogen fluoride, carbon dioxide, etc., and can also absorb dust, and have a good effect in purifying the air, removing pollution and preventing dust.

Maintenance tips: Water it once every half a month to one month. When new leaves sprout and growth is vigorous, move it out regularly to expose it to light for maintenance.

Okay, that’s all for today.

Flower lovers, have you placed the flowers in the right place?