To avoid absorbing formaldehyde and preventing secondhand smoke, choose these 7 kinds of flowers!

Gardenia

Main Benefits:

Absorb nicotine and sulfur dioxide

Placing a pot of gardenia in the living room can not only absorb harmful substances such as secondhand smoke, but also emit fragrance to cover up unpleasant odors. It is really an indispensable flower in the home!

Daily maintenance:

1. Gardenia likes moisture and can be watered about once every 2-4 days. You can use a spray bottle to spray water on the leaves in the morning and evening.

2. In order to prevent the leaves of gardenia from turning yellow, you can irrigate the roots of gardenia with 0.1% vinegar water or ferrous sulfate water every 7-10 days to keep its leaves green all the time!

3. Gardenia needs to be pruned in autumn. Cut off all branches that have bloomed and some overgrown branches to avoid nutrient consumption.

Osmanthus fragrans

Main Benefits:

Absorb nicotine, sterilize and disinfect

Autumn is the time when the fragrance of osmanthus is everywhere. Keeping a pot of osmanthus at home at this time can not only avoid the harm of secondhand smoke, but the substances emitted from its fragrance also have the effect of sterilization and disinfection. It is really a must-have at home!

Daily maintenance:

1. Osmanthus likes fertilizer. Autumn is its vigorous growth period. It is necessary to apply thin liquid fertilizer once every 7-10 days. Before the osmanthus blooms, it is necessary to apply 0.2% potassium dihydrogen phosphate solution in advance to promote more flowering.

2. It is best to place osmanthus in a well-ventilated place indoors. If the smoke is too heavy, it will easily lead to poor growth, leaf shedding or even no flowering.

3. It should be placed in a well-lit place such as a south balcony or south windowsill for maintenance, otherwise it will lead to excessive growth, the flower buds will not be able to differentiate, and it will not bloom.

asparagus

Main Benefits:

Absorb sulfur dioxide and relieve depression

Asparagus fern can not only absorb harmful gases, but also secrete some bactericidal gases, which can effectively reduce the occurrence of diseases such as colds and improve resistance.

Daily maintenance:

1. Asparagus fern likes a semi-shady environment. Except for noon in autumn, it can be placed in the sun for a period of time in the morning and evening.

2. Water the plant about once every 3-5 days in autumn, and spray water on the leaves regularly, otherwise the leaves will turn yellow in no time!

3. Autumn is the growth season of asparagus fern. Nitrogen-containing fertilizer can be applied 1-2 times a month to promote the growth of asparagus fern.

Monstera

Main Benefits:

Absorb formaldehyde and purify the air

The pollutant that we are most exposed to in our lives is formaldehyde. Especially in newly renovated houses, the smell of formaldehyde cannot be dissipated for a long time, which is of course very harmful to the body!

Daily maintenance:

1. Monstera is very shade-tolerant and is best placed in a place with sufficient scattered light. It cannot be exposed to direct sunlight, otherwise the leaves will be easily burned.

2. In autumn, you need to water Monstera less frequently than in summer. It is only necessary to water it once every 2-4 days. Wait until the soil in the pot is completely dry before watering it again. Otherwise, water accumulation will cause root rot.

3. Normally, fully decomposed nitrogen fertilizer can be applied once every 10-15 days, such as rice water, bean cake fertilizer, etc.

Pothos

Main Benefits:

Absorb formaldehyde and sulfur dioxide

Whether it is decorating a new home or an office, many people like to buy a few pots of green ivy. After all, the ability of green ivy to absorb formaldehyde is well known to everyone.

Daily maintenance:

1. The green radish needs to be placed in a place with good scattered light and good ventilation, otherwise the leaves will turn yellow.

2. Starting from autumn, reduce the frequency of watering, about once every 3-5 days, and water again after the soil in the pot turns white.

3. If you want the green radish to absorb formaldehyde more effectively, you have to give it sufficient nutrients. You can usually use rice water or fish tank water to water the green radish, about once every 7-10 days, which can make the green radish grow more vigorously!

ivy

Main Benefits:

Absorb carbon monoxide and sulfur dioxide

Ivy can effectively remove harmful substances such as benzene, ether, formaldehyde, etc. in the room, and can also inhibit carcinogens in nicotine. Its pores can absorb these harmful gases and convert them into sugars and amino acids.

Daily maintenance:

1. Ivy likes places with sufficient scattered light. If placed in the sun, its leaves will dry up and fall off.

2. For ivy, you must reduce the amount of watering in autumn. It is only necessary to water it once every 4-7 days. You can usually use a spray bottle to spray water on the leaves to prevent the ivy leaves from turning yellow.

3. In order to make the ivy grow more vigorously, apply dilute cake fertilizer water once every half a month.

Clivia

Main Benefits:

Absorb dust and smoke

There are many stomata and hairs on the broad and thick leaves of Clivia, which can secrete a large amount of mucus to absorb some dust, smoke, etc. in the air, thereby filtering and purifying the indoor air.

Daily maintenance:

1. When autumn comes, it is the season for Clivia to grow rapidly. You can put it in direct sunlight.

2. Water the plant about once every 3-5 days in autumn to ensure the soil in the pot is slightly dry. You can spray water on the leaves and around the pot on a regular basis.

3. Autumn is the peak growth season for Clivia. Apply decomposed liquid fertilizer about once every half a month. Fertilizer can be fermented bean cake water.

That’s all for today’s introduction to Huahua.

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