As a houseplant, cap-shaped aloe does not require much maintenance. But it is very light-loving ( requires good illumination all year round ) therefore you can put it on the windowsill under the rays of the direct sun. A constant supply of fresh air, periodic ventilation of the room are also desirable for him. For the summer period, aloe can be taken out into the open air ( loggia, balcony ) or rearrange to a sunny place in the garden
Installations of artificial and natural plant lighting in urban interiorsWhen my wife and I were not yet experienced flower growers with great experience, but just beginning gardeners, we also had a question about growing seedlings in a city apartment
Unfortunately, our family does not yet have a land plot, but we love and appreciate the flora - the whole "green world". The plot of land is replaced by a balcony, and in the apartment itself there are a lot of flowers. So we decided to take part in the "Envy, neighbor
Passionflower is one of our most beautiful indoor lianas. Her homeland is Brazil. It grows very quickly, so it is suitable for creating graceful garlands over windows and doors
Growing chrysanthemum indicum at homeChrysanthemum grows well not only in garden beds, but also in rooms and offices. According to the horoscope, the zodiac sign of Libra (September 23 - October 23) includes plants: large-crested pineapple, Japanese azalea (white), Chinese rose, fiery red kufeya, wavy-leaved crossandra, hybrid heliotrope, pods (Mexican, Christmas) pepper, codiaum, zygocactus truncated and chrysanthemum
Indoor plants decorate the interior, purify and heal the airThe air of apartments and offices contains a huge amount of microorganisms and harmful substances. We breathe varnishes, paints, fumes from furniture and working equipment, nicotine, plastic and the like
Water in the life of indoor plantsLarge-leaved palms, monstera evaporate a lot of water from the large surface of their leaves and therefore need a constantly humid air atmosphere and sufficiently moist soils. The dense, knobby stems of yucca, bokarnea, and pseudobulbs of some orchid species are reservoirs of water, and they are watered much less often than species with delicate, thin, pubescent and velvety leaves - when the substrate is almost dry
Under the horoscope sign AquariusAccording to the horoscope, the sign of Aquarius (January 21-February 18) corresponds to many indoor plants, well known to many flower growers. Among them are pleasant stromant, calathea, dracaena Gosfera, Rowley's cross, gouty jatropha, arrowroot tricolor, coleus, striped abutilone, beautiful poinsettia, silver-veined fittonia
Some indoor plant lovers are ready to water indoor plants at the slightest drying out of the topsoil. Meanwhile, in winter, plants evaporate less moisture, the absorption of moisture by the roots and its evaporation by the soil itself also decrease
With the end of the summer season, absolutely all gardeners switch their inexhaustible love of plants to caring for indoor plants. Caring for them is just as much fun as gardening. The success of growing plants in rooms depends on the correct selection and proper care of them
The homeland of oleander, one of the ancient ornamental evergreen upright plants, is in the subtropics of the Mediterranean, where it prefers to grow along the river banks in the form of a tall shrub. No wonder the name of his genus comes from the Greek word "neros" (translated "wet", "raw")
The Uzambara violet (Saintpaulia) is one of the favorite gardeners, and therefore widespread indoor plants. Powdery mildew, fusarium and gray rot are among the most harmful mycoses to which this culture is susceptible. Powdery mildew is a very dangerous disease that mainly affects the leaves and shoots of plants
This is a climbing liana, 5-6 m long.It has creeping, woody stems and opposite, fleshy, shiny dark green leaves (5-8 cm long, 3-4 cm wide), oblong-oval, shortly pointed, on short petioles
Selaginella or plunok is a beautiful tropical groundcover for indoor conservatoriesIn recent years, various original indoor plants have appeared on the shelves of flower shops in a wide range. One of these interesting flowers, in my opinion, is selaginella
In Italy, with the onset of autumn weather, with cool sunny days, as if in a fairy tale, all forest lawns and roadsides are covered with pale pink flowers of wild cyclamens. The blooming of wild cyclamens is a fascinating sight. They settle wherever there is moist, drained land, illuminated by the gentle sun. From the side it seems as if a flock of beautiful, exotic butterflies have sat down to rest on a green carpet. Small flowers fly up over the grass cover, their leaves are not even visi
Wavy crossandra is a difficult to grow, but very beautiful plant that can be a decoration of the home. According to the horoscope, the zodiac sign of Libra (September 24 - October 23) corresponds to: hybrid achimenis, pineapple, codiaum, Chinese rose (hibiscus), truncated zygocactus (Decembrist), Ackerman's epiphyllum, feathery celosia, night cestrum, Japanese fatsia, chrysanthemum, ceraria bloody), fiery red kufeya, hybrid heliotrope; large-leaved hydrangea, paprika (Mexican
Water in the life of indoor plantsIt is advisable to have a watering can for watering flowers with a long spout, with the help of which it is very convenient to reach far-away plants, if there are a lot of them on a windowsill or rack. In addition, the long, thin spout of the watering can prevents the soil from eroding in the pot and exposing the roots, which inevitably occurs when watering from a container with a large neck
Adorable begoniasFor over ten years now, I have been fond of growing flowers, including begonias. And I dare to hope that I have already gained some experience in growing these wonderful flowers. Of course, over the years there have been both annoying miscalculations and errors of a very different nature, mainly concerning the selection of source material, adherence to agrotechnical rules and recommendations, the treatment of various diseases in flowers and the prevention of t
Zamioculcas (Zamioculcas), transplant, reproduction and cultivation on the windowsillZamioculcas zamiifolia got its name for its external resemblance to Zamia - a rare gymnospermous plant. Zamioculcas belongs to the aroid family and is a close relative of monstera, dieffenbachia, calla lilies, etc
Plants help create a unique atmosphere, improve mood, heal and oxygenate the air. But, unfortunately, we do not always have enough time to take care of our pets. Therefore, today we will arrange a sightseeing tour of the world of unpretentious indoor plants
Recently I walked into my favorite flower shop and gasped. Usually there was such a rich assortment of different potted crops! And, mind you, not grown in some Holland, but here, in our native Leningrad region. Now there were only cut flowers, which can be called alive with a big stretch, for me, they, like Hollywood stars, "give away with chemistry
According to the horoscope, the Virgo zodiac sign (August 24-September 23) unites such plants as Japanese fatsia, monstera deliciosa, cross (large-tongue, mikaniform), syngonium, dracaena unfolded, Japanese aucuba, scindapsus - "devil's ivy" (golden, painted), philodendron (climbing, Lysemenna, guitar-shaped), cissus (Antarctic, multicolored, striped), arboreal heptapleurum
According to the horoscope for indoor plants of the zodiac sign Taurus (April 21 - May 20) astrologers classify decorative growing begonias (tuberous, multiflorous, winter-flowering), Blossfeld's and Mangin's Kalanchoe, Persian cyclamen, Uzambara violet, beautiful gloxinia, ampelous peperomias and primrose (primrose)
Fuchsia hybrid obtained from crossing several types of fuchsia. She has flexible branches covered with opposite green leaves, often falling off. The stems of young plants have a reddish tint, with age they become lignified and become light brown in color
The sign of the zodiac Scorpio (October 24 - November 22) corresponds to: dracaena (dragon tree), wicker ginura (crocodile), common oleander, snow-white dope, motley stapelia, cap-shaped aloe, tiger faucaria, prickly mountain grate, desert cactus cactus, Sylvester's chamecereus, Gruson's echinocactus, Strauss's cleistocactus, geometric mortillocactus, Berger's prickly pear, Famatima lobivia
Euphorbia or euphorbia is a large genus of plants of the Euphorbia family, living in various climatic conditions and numbering about 2000 species of monoecious and dioecious plants. These are herbaceous plants, semi-shrubs, shrubs and trees, succulents, very similar to cacti. By the way, among succulents in terms of the number of milkweed take the third place - about 290 species
Araucaria is the most common and rather unpretentious coniferous houseplant. It tolerates home conditions well, but it grows extremely slowly and rarely reaches a height of more than one and a half meters. In cramped dishes, growth slows down and even freezes. At a young age, it is grown in pots on the window, and when it gets older, it is used as a tub plant to decorate halls, winter gardens and other large rooms
Since feijoa is a thermophilic plant, accustomed to the climate of hot subtropics, it is more advisable to grow it in our temperate climate in indoor conditions
Calendar of mascot plants of the zodiac sign CapricornFrom December 24 to January 20 inclusive, the Sun passes through the zodiac sign of Capricorn . For people born under this sign, plants such as rubber ficus, silver bastard, elephant yucca or deremskaya dracaena will feel good in the house
Anthurium is the most effective representative of the Aroid family in indoor floriculture. The homeland of anthurium is the tropical forests of South America. The genus Anthurium has about 600 species. In indoor culture, Scherzer's anthurium and Andre's anthurium are widespread as flowering plants, and crystal anthurium are common as decorative-leaved plants
Calendar of mascot plants of the zodiac sign AquariusFrom January 21 to February 19 inclusive, the Sun passes through the zodiac sign Aquarius . Most often, the first place in a person born under the sign of Aquarius is intellect, and feelings are under strict control
Seed propagation of cactiWhen you start collecting cacti, it is not always possible to purchase ready-made grown plants of the genus or species that you are looking for. As a rule, the vast majority of cacti in our flower shops are from Holland
According to the horoscope, the zodiac sign of Pisces (February 20 - March 20) corresponds to aquarium plants: spiral vallisneria, canadian elodea, aquatic kabomba, common hornwort, cryptocoryne; helksin Soleirol; fishtail palm; orchids; fragrant geraniums; Ripsalis is barren and odd; sprawling cyperus, papyrus; nesting bone (asplenium); platycerium (flat-horned) large, lose-horny; ampelous ficuses; Pellionia Davo; pilea Kadje, creeping, mono-leaved, small-leaved; plectrantus
The sign of Sagittarius (November 23 - December 21) according to the horoscope corresponds to plants: tetrastigma Vuagnier (indoor grapes), royal strelitzia, reed (bamboo) palms, cinnabar clivia, citrus (tender, Tahitian), Powell's crinum, yellowish chrysalidocarpus, sansevieria three large-flowered, indoor bonsai, sacred ficus, shefflera radiant
According to the horoscope, the zodiac sign Capricorn (December 23-January 20) corresponds to plants: dracaena deremskaya and fragrant; yucca elephant; the fat woman is silvery and sickle-shaped ("money tree", "monkey tree"); laurel noble; coniferous crops; "living stones"; Lapidaria Margaret, Friedrich's Conophytum); fan palms (squat hamerops, Fortune trachycarpus, Chinese Livistona, Washingtonia filamentous)
According to the horoscope, the zodiac sign Aquarius (January 21-February 19) corresponds to indoor plants, well known to many flower growers. This stromanta is pleasant, calathea (striped decorated, wonderful), dracaena Gosfera, Rowley's cross, silver-veined fittonia, arrowroot tricolor ("prayer tree"), coleus (Blume, dwarf), striped abutilone (indoor maple), beautiful poinsettia and goutyatropha
An unpretentious houseplant with spectacular flowers and decorative velvety green leaves - fluffy koleria. According to the horoscope, the zodiac sign Aries (March 21 - April 20) corresponds to the following plants: echmea sparkling and striped; spurge brilliant; garden geranium (with red and dark pink flowers); Indian and Japanese azalea (with red and pink flowers); gusmania reed; dwarf pomegranate; royal begonia; coleria fluffy
Callisia graceful - a beautiful variegated ampelous plant for apartments and premisesAccording to the horoscope, the plants of the zodiac sign Gemini (May 21 - June 21) include asparagus (feathery, densely flowered, asparagus), ferns (heart-leaved, humpbacked blehnum, auricular mnogoryadnik), feathery palms (Canarian and Robelena dates, Veddelena cocaine), traebrina purpurea reticulum, crested chlorophytum and ivy, cyanotis chiwis and callisia graceful
Virgo mascot plant calendarFrom August 24 to September 23 inclusive, the Sun passes through the zodiac sign Virgo… Those born under the sign of Virgo need an occupation in which both hands and head are busy. They are characterized by an analytical perception of the world. V
Calendar of mascot plants of the zodiac sign AriesFrom March 22 to April 20, the Sun passes through the constellation Aries. People born under the zodiac sign Aries have a strong need for independence. They tend to express their emotions quite impulsively