5 resistant and unpretentious houseplants

5 resistant and unpretentious houseplants

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Sometimes it is possible to hear question: ""What plant to buy me that I have not ruined it?"" Of course, it is possible to ruin at the wrong leaving any plant, but some of them are very unpretentious, sometimes even the thought comes that they eat air.

1. Sanseviyeriya (sansevieria) One of the most unpretentious plants - sansevieria which in common people call ""mother-in-law's language"". Rigid, similar to succulent, leaves keep water that does plant ideal for those who often leave the house or forget about plant. Mother-in-law's language can exist in the dry soil during rather long time. Excess watering from which the root system decays is more dangerous. It should be noted that sansevieria - the excellent air cleaner. At night it oxygenates air.

2. The tirukalliyesla euphorbia in your apartment always warmly - that very much will suit you this species of euphorbia. It by sight a little clumsy plant usually grows in the environment limited on comfort therefore can refuse almost everything and long live without watering. It is possible to create from it sculptural form, having made cutting at will. In this case be careful as its dairy latex can render irritant action on your skin and eyes.

3. TsiperusEto that plant of which in the ancient time made the papyrus (from here - the similar name). The cyperus does not need drainage as grows in the nature at water and is not afraid of excessive watering. If you notice that leaves and stalks began to dry - cut off them, and the plant will fire new arrows. Even in case you accidentally for a long time forget about watering, then you are surprised how quickly the cyperus will return to normal.

4. TillandsiyaEto the plant is unusual on the nature: the tillandsia growing on trees and rocks absorbs moisture through the leaves, but not through roots. She does not demand any watering devices and the soil in general. Only air humidity, as in its native habitat is required generally. Just spray it from spray each seven-ten days (if air dry, then 2-4 once a week). Also this plant is not afraid of drafts and can exist in various temperature conditions so safely leave it on the balcony, up to frosts. Place tillandsia in container and powder with moss.

5. Monstera delicious If you like tropical plants with big leaves, then magnificent monstera - fine option for your house. The monstera (philodendron) in hot climate of Mexico and Guatemala grows. In spite of the fact that in the nature it absorbs a lot of sunlight, in house conditions - is rather unpretentious in leaving. If leaves begin to grow integral, without cuts - just rearrange it in more lit place. It does not need to be watered often, the soil can be even a little dry to the touch. Quickly enough grows and fills with itself space of your house. So if you doubt that you will be able well to take care of green pets, choose above-mentioned plants and you can not worry!

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team

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