The 4 best potted plants for protecting the home, symbolizing wealth and peace, beautiful and easy to care for
As people's living standards improve, many flower lovers grow some flowers at home to decorate their homes and add a touch of green. Every household uses one or two pots of flowers as a "home guardian," and there is a certain amount of particularity in what plants to grow, you cannot just grow anything.
Today Hua'er will introduce 4 kinds of flowers to everyone, beautiful and symbolizing wealth and peace, most suitable for use as a "home guardian."
1. Money Tree
The Money Tree (Pachira aquatica) has an attractive plant shape, with stems and leaves that stay green all year round. It is a very popular indoor foliage plant nowadays. It carries the meaning of bringing in wealth and treasure, and of wealth and peace, making it very suitable for placement in the living room, study and other places. It also has the effect of purifying the air.
The Money Tree likes a hot and humid climate. In the hot summer, it can be moved to a south-facing windowsill for care. Keep the soil slightly moist, water frequently, and mist the leaves and surrounding area more every day to increase humidity and lower the temperature, so it can grow and bloom better.
2. ZZ Plant
The ZZ Plant (Zamioculcas zamiifolia), also known as the Zanzibar gem, is an indoor foliage plant with extremely high ornamental value. It stays green all year round and carries the meaning of wealth rolling in. It can also absorb toxic gases and release oxygen, bringing fresh air.
The ZZ Plant likes loose, fertile soil with good drainage. During the growing season, watering should follow the principle of "do not water if not dry, water thoroughly when you do." It has strong sprouting ability, so it should be pruned at irregular intervals, cutting off the older leaves, and it will quickly send out new leaves.
3. Yuanbao Tree
The Yuanbao Tree is a relatively popular green plant in recent years. Its bulbs sprout from the base, are about the size of an egg, leathery and thick, plump and round, and full of luster. It is compared to a "green yuanbao" (gold ingot) and carries the meaning of a yuanbao guarding the home.
The Yuanbao Tree likes light, but avoid direct sun exposure in summer, as it will scorch the leaves. When watering, do not use tap water directly; let it sit in a container for a few days first. Follow the principle of "water when dry, and when wet, water thoroughly."
4. Bromeliad
The Bromeliad (Guzmania) is a perennial evergreen herb with broad, flat leaves in dark green. Because its flower center is bright red, it is also called "Hongyun Dangtou" (good fortune arrives), carrying meanings of bringing good luck, festivity, and wealth and peace.
The Bromeliad likes a warm and humid environment. The best growing temperature is 21°C-28°C. In summer, it should be given proper shade and moved to a cooler, well-ventilated place. When watering, pour water into the leaf center, and judge the watering time by whether there is water in the leaf center.
That is all for the introduction of the 4 kinds of home-guarding flowers. If flower lovers have other additions, you can share them with everyone in the comment section below. To learn more about flower growing knowledge, you can follow Huajianke!