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Worried about watering your flowers to death in summer? These 4 plants grow more the more you water them, and they'll fill their pots within a month

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Of all four seasons, plant lovers probably dislike summer the most. Why? Because the summer weather is hot, people don't even want to move, most flowers stop blooming, and you still have to look after them. So today let's introduce a few that are very well suited to summer growing...

Of all four seasons, plant lovers probably dislike summer the most. Why? Because the summer weather is hot, people don't even want to move, most flowers stop blooming, and you still have to look after them. So today let's introduce a few flowers that are very well suited to summer growing and that you simply cannot water to death!

1. Gardenia

Lots of people love gardenia. Its flowers are especially fragrant and its blooming period is long: it starts blooming in spring and can keep going right through summer, and some small-leaf varieties can also bloom in summer. Gardenia is also called "water gardenia" because it loves water so much.

Gardenia care tips: Gardenia is quite fond of the sun, so give it full sun. You need to water it a lot - after all, that fragrance doesn't come for free.

2. Plumbago auriculata (blue snowflake)

Plumbago auriculata is a little breath of fresh air in summer; its pale blue flowers open in clusters and give a cool, refreshing feeling. In summer it also needs a lot of water, because its plant form is large and it uses up a lot of water.

Plumbago auriculata care tips: This one also likes the sun, and needs water roughly once a day. If the leaves turn yellow and drop, then give it more water and keep its water supply topped up.

3. Acorus gramineus (sweet flag grass)

Acorus gramineus is a plant much sought after by scholars and literati, with fine, narrow, slender leaves that give it plenty of literary flair.

Acorus gramineus care tips: Acorus gramineus loves moisture and likes high air humidity. When growing it, you can place a small water tray under the pot, or put it in a fairly humid room - two benefits in one.

4. Adiantum (maidenhair fern)

Adiantum has thin, jade-green fronds and grows lushly; placed indoors it looks very attractive and full of life.

Adiantum care tips: Adiantum loves a moist environment very much, so during growing you should pay attention to raising the air humidity. The potting soil should be a soil with good air permeability, otherwise water will accumulate.

These are all plants that are very well suited to growing at home in summer. We hope they bring a touch of green to your home.





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