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6 hanging plants perfect for windowsills, especially easy to care for and evergreen all year round

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In the city, many people have very limited living space, and it is even more difficult to grow some fresh and interesting plants in this limited space. If your home lacks space, you can choose to add some hanging decorations in the air...

In the city, many people have very limited living space, and it is even more difficult to grow some fresh and interesting plants in this limited space. If your home lacks space, you can choose to add some hanging plants in the air. The four green plants below are very suitable for you, all of them are very fresh and beautiful small potted plants.

These hanging plants below not only look very elegant, but also do not require too much maintenance. You can hang them directly on the windowsill, or even make hanging strings with some rope. During the growing season, just pay attention to watering them regularly, or simply take the pot down, soak it in clean water for 2~3 minutes, then take it to a ventilated place, let the water drain, and hang it back up.

1. Pilea depressa (baby's tears)

It is also called baby's tears, and it is a very tender green potted plant. Its leaves are very small and delicate, and it can grow well even in low-light environments. It is especially easy to grow. It likes appropriate scattered light, and the care environment should stay warm and humid year round. Regular pruning can encourage continuous branching.

The soil for growing baby's tears should maintain good drainage, and the care location should have relatively high air humidity, avoiding dry air. It is best to place it in a bathroom or on a windowsill.

2. Gibasis geniculata (bridal veil)

Gibasis geniculata is also called garden bride. It has evergreen leaves year round, and the undersides of the leaves are purple. It likes a warm and humid environment year round. If it receives appropriate scattered light every day, it can also produce delicate pure white small flowers. It is very suitable as a hanging potted plant on a windowsill.

3. Sedum rubrotinctum (jelly bean plant)

Sedum rubrotinctum is a very common succulent plant. Its stems have very tender leaves and can grow trailing over the pot. It likes a warm and dry environment year round, and the care location should have sufficient light. When the summer temperature is too high, it can be appropriately shaded. When watering, be especially careful not to pour water on the leaves. It can tolerate long periods of drought, and too much water can easily cause root and stem rot.

4. Spider plant

Spider plants are especially suitable for hanging cultivation. They have variegated leaves, can grow trailing over the pot, and can also produce many offshoots. Hanging them in the air for care is very beautiful. They are a very easy-care indoor potted plant, can adapt to low-light environments, do not need frequent watering, and have a certain drought tolerance.

5. Ivy

If your windowsill has no light and the environment is relatively cool and shaded, then it is very suitable for growing ivy. It likes a cool and slightly shaded environment. The care location should have a certain amount of air humidity, and the environment should remain ventilated and bright, avoiding keeping it in a closed space. It has many varieties, and some have variegated patterns on the leaves.

6. Syngonium podophyllum (white butterfly)

White butterfly is also called Syngonium podophyllum. It actually has many different ornamental varieties. The most common one has crisp green leaves with white veins, and there are also white butterflies with pink leaves. They are especially ornamental and very suitable for growing indoors. They can grow well even without sunlight, and can adapt to low-light indoor environments.

The most important thing for caring for white butterfly is to prepare loose soil with good drainage, keep the care environment at relatively high air humidity, avoid exposure to strong sun or excessive direct sunlight, and maintain a warm environment year round, with the minimum care temperature kept above 5 degrees.




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