Grow a large potted plant in the living room - high-end and classy, with double the formaldehyde-absorbing effect

Keeping a few pots of flowers at home not only makes you feel comfortable, but also improves the air in the house. For flower lovers who want to buy new plants for display in autumn and winter, Huahua's top picks are the following 12 large flowers and plants. Just 1 pot can give your home a completely new look, and the style of the room will change dramatically right away. What's more, the formaldehyde-absorbing effect can double - everyone who sees them praises them!

Fiddle-leaf fig

Placement:

The mushroom-shaped fiddle-leaf fig has huge leaves and a straight main trunk. Placed at home, it looks clean and tidy, and can be either elegant or luxurious. It is indeed a popular internet-famous green plant right now!

Care tips:

1. The fiddle-leaf fig likes light and ventilation. Place it in a sunny spot and avoid exposure to strong sunlight. During the growing season, water once every 7-10 days, and adding liquid fertilizer once a month is enough.

2. In winter, protect it from wind and keep it warm so the leaves stay glossy green and do not drop.

Rubber plant

Placement:

Hallway, entryway, beside the door

The rubber plant has glossy leaves and is relatively shade-tolerant, making it low-key and full of character when grown indoors. In autumn and winter, it can grow normally without problems when the temperature is above 5°C. In low temperatures, it needs to be placed indoors or in a heated room for care.

Care tips:

1. The rubber plant should be cared for lazily, and it is better to keep the potting soil slightly dry.

2. If conditions allow, add some nitrogen fertilizer each month to strengthen the plant, or mix some sun-dried crushed eggshells into the potting soil as fertilizer.

Bird of paradise (Strelitzia)

Placement:

South side of the sofa, near the balcony

The bird of paradise represents freedom and looks ethereal and elegant. Placed at home, it is full of a fresh, soft aesthetic. With one pot in the living room, no excessive decoration is needed - it instantly turns the space into a botanical garden.

Care tips:

1. The bird of paradise likes both light and moisture. When potting it, be sure to mix in more sandy soil for planting.

2. Water after the soil dries, and often spray the leaves with a watering can to avoid yellow edges and dry curling.

Areca palm

Placement:

South-facing balcony, near the window

The areca palm is quite lively. Keeping one at home is already enough to make the space feel vibrant, and it naturally has a "vacation" vibe. No need to travel to Hainan for a holiday - you can enjoy the tropical feel right at home.

Care tips:

1. The areca palm likes coconut coir soil and leaf mold soil rich in humus. Water by the principle of watering when dry and letting it dry between waterings.

2. In autumn and winter, it should be moved indoors. Below 5°C, it needs to be kept warm. Flower lovers without heating can wrap old clothes around the outside of the pot for insulation.

Monstera

Placement:

North balcony, dining room, TV wall, or north side of the sofa

The monstera can be either large or small. Among flower lovers, there are plenty who have grown monstera for more than ten years. Such a long-lived green plant definitely deserves a recommendation.

Care tips:

1. The monstera is shade-tolerant, so avoid strong light. Water once every 10-15 days.

2. The leaves can be wiped with beer mixed with water (1:20), which can speed up growth. Beer water can also be used for watering, once a month is enough.

Snake plant

Placement:

Beside the door, entryway, either side of the TV cabinet, bedroom

The snake plant counts as a lazy person's plant. Not only is it easy to grow, but placed at the door or in the entryway, it can ward off evil and protect the home. Highly recommended.

Care tips:

1. The snake plant likes looser soil. Do not plant it too deep, as that can easily affect the sprouting of small shoots.

2. Watering once or twice a month is enough. You can also soak soybeans in water for a month and use that as fertilizer water for better results.

Radermachera sinica (China doll)

Placement:

Near the balcony and windowsill, on both sides of the sofa and TV cabinet

Under the Radermachera sinica are you and me. Many flower lovers have grown Radermachera sinica at home. Its lush, glossy leaves make it look full of happiness. Don't be afraid you cannot grow it well - Huahua is here to help!

Care tips:

1. Radermachera sinica likes warm, indirect light. Water about once every 5 days and keep the potting soil slightly dry.

2. For fertilizer, it is best to use the cake residue left after oil pressing, fermented into fertilizer water. It is rich in nitrogen and phosphorus nutrients. Apply fertilizer once a month.

Schefflera (umbrella tree)

Placement:

Balcony, by the window, in a spot with good light

The schefflera has many leaves and a strong air-purifying ability. For families with elderly people and children, or newly renovated homes, it is very suitable to keep 1 pot.

Care tips:

1. The schefflera is suitable for planting in fertile leaf mold soil and peat soil. Water once a week. You can ferment your own rice-washing water or fruit-peel water to water it and keep the soil acidic.

2. In winter it fears the cold and enters dormancy, so reduce watering and keep it warm too~

Large-leaf pothos

Placement:

Study, dining room, near the sofa and TV cabinet

If you are tired of growing ordinary small-leaf pothos, you can try large-leaf pothos. Its leaves are naturally as big as a palm, and the dark green color looks even more grand.

Care tips:

1. Large-leaf pothos is a bit tougher. Water once every 2-3 days, and you can often spray water on the leaf surface and the pothos pole to increase humidity.

2. Pothos fertilizer is also indispensable. The most natural options are fish-tank water or turtle-tank water, or your own fermented fruit-peel water.

Philodendron selloum (split-leaf philodendron)

Placement:

The four corners of the living room, beside tables, cabinets, and the sofa

The Philodendron selloum is relatively large. Its leaves naturally have holes, endlessly varied. Keeping one pot at home is very interesting and highly ornamental.

Care tips:

1. Philodendron selloum has strong adaptability, and it is best to establish a regular care routine. Choose breathable sandy soil and leaf mold soil for planting, and water 1-2 times a week.

2. For fertilizer, you can use regular nutrient solution, or water it with beer mixed with water (1:20).

Money tree

Placement:

At the entrance, hallway, near the balcony

The money tree, popular throughout China, is also very welcome abroad. Its leaves are fresh green and dense, and it also carries the good omen of "attracting wealth." It is suitable to grow both at home and in the office.

Care tips:

1. The most important thing in growing a money tree is ventilation. If the placement is good, you are already half successful. Next is controlling watering - watering less is the safest.

2. If yellow leaves appear, remove them quickly and control watering to avoid spreading and root rot. If necessary, dig it out, deal with the rotten roots, and replant.

Selenicereus anthonyanus? No, Hylocereus undatus = Hylocereus undatus / night-blooming cactus (dragon fruit cactus)

Placement:

Balcony, windowsill, bedroom, near the TV cabinet

Hylocereus undatus belongs to the cactus column group. There is no need to say how easy it is to grow, and it has no spines, so it is very safe to keep indoors. A lazy person's plant like this is the first choice for beginner flower growers.

Care tips:

1. Hylocereus undatus is heat-tolerant and drought-tolerant. It is fine not to water it for ten days to half a month, but when watering, never pour water on the column, to avoid causing rot.

2. In winter, below 0°C, it needs to be kept warm. Put another pot outside it, or cover the pot surface with plastic film for insulation.

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