Recommended water-grown plants for office desks
Pothos The editor used to grow pothos often, because it is very cheap and extremely easy to keep alive. When we go to shopping malls, there is often a large pot of soil-grown pothos placed at the entrance. Friends who want to grow it can go to a flower market to buy it, usually for just over ten yuan, but it still depends on local prices
Pothos
The editor used to grow pothos often, because it is very cheap and extremely easy to keep alive. When we go to shopping malls, there is often a large pot of soil-grown pothos placed at the entrance. Friends who want to grow it can go to a flower market to buy it, usually for just over ten yuan, but it still depends on local prices.
Pothos has a very strong ability to absorb formaldehyde, because its leaves are very large, and it is also very suitable for water growing in the office.
ZZ Plant
The ZZ plant is generally standard equipment in a leader's office, and its symbolic meaning is very good. Use a small knife to cut off a section from the ZZ plant and put it in water, and after more than 10 days it will grow roots by itself. Like lucky bamboo, a single section of stem can be kept alive, which is very convenient.
Pennywort
A small plant with round leaves like copper coins, very cute. You can use something like a small bowl or a glass container to grow it. Put in some clean water, then insert the plant into it, and you do not need to take care of it; it will grow vigorously on its own.
Lucky Bamboo
Lucky bamboo has even lower requirements; give it a little water and it can survive, and the price is also very cheap, generally just a few yuan per stalk. Nutrient solution and fertilizer are not needed at all. As for changing the water, just replenish the water in time.
Common Feng Shui Plants for Companies and Offices "Issue 3" Fortune-Boosting and Prosperity-Activating Types
Torch BromeliadFamily and genus: Bromeliaceae, Guzmania
Alias: Hongyun Dangtou
Torch bromeliad is a medium-sized variety in the Bromeliaceae family, with a plant height of 70-80 cm. It has a very short compressed stem, and the leaves grow directly from the compressed stem. The number of leaves is relatively large, arranged in a rosette form, and the leaf bases overlap tightly with each other, forming a leaf tank that can store water; the leaves are olive green, relatively wide, 40-50 cm long and 6-8 cm wide. The long flower stem is drawn out from the center of the rosette; the bright red flower bud varies in size, with a yellow top, and immediately below it are several bright red large flower stem bracts; the small flowers grow at the flower bracts, usually yellow or white, and wither quickly. The bracts are the main ornamental part.
Symbolic meaning:
The flower of the torch bromeliad is like a red torch, standing tall, symbolizing Hongyun Dangtou, boundless good fortune, celebration and wealth.
Application:
Torch bromeliad can usually be enjoyed for its leaves, and when it blooms you can enjoy the flowers. Its flower shape is unique and gorgeous, and the ornamental period is long, making it one of the widely popular larger high-end indoor ornamental bromeliads. Producers generally control it to bloom during the Spring Festival, and the potted flowers bought back are very suitable for placing on office desks, countertops or flower stands.
Christmas Cactus
Family and genus: Cactaceae, Schlumbergera
Aliases: Crab Claw Lotus, Immortal Finger Flower, Crab Orchid, Christmas Cactus
Christmas cactus is a perennial evergreen succulent epiphytic plant, native to the tropical rainforests of Brazil. Most cultivated ones are hybrid varieties, and there are already more than 200 varieties. It is much branched. The green flat modified stems are jointed, have no leaves, and often curve outward in a hanging form; the stem joints are short, with 2-4 sharp teeth at both ends and edges, resembling crab claws, hence the name. Flowers grow at the ends of the stems and often bend and hang along with the stems; on longer flowers there are more petals, and when opened they look layered. Depending on the variety, flower colors include red, purplish red, orange red, white, pink and golden yellow, etc. The flowering period is often in winter.
Symbolic meaning:
The flowers of Christmas cactus are bright and eye-catching, full of a festive and enthusiastic atmosphere. It blooms during the Christmas period, and is widely popular and common in the West. In China it also carries the symbolic meaning of adding brilliance to splendor and Hongyun Dangtou, and is one of the very popular potted flowers at Spring Festival flower markets.
Application:
Christmas cactus has a good plant shape, blooms abundantly, and its flowers hang downward like a beautiful brocade curtain. As a potted plant it has extremely high ornamental value, and it also has a relatively strong ability to resist electromagnetic radiation and radioactive substances. Commercial products are often larger grafted flowering plants, which grow better and have more beautiful shapes, and are very suitable for placing on various countertops, desks, flower stands, tea tables or windowsills in the office.
Brazilian Wood
Family and genus: Agavaceae, Dracaena
Aliases: Fragrant Dracaena, Brazilian Iron, Brazilian Millennium Wood, Brazilian Iron Tree
Brazilian wood is an evergreen woody plant in the Agavaceae family, native to tropical regions of the Americas, and its plant height can reach more than 6 m. It is completely different from ordinary sago palms. Its leaves are lanceolate, green or with colored stripes. For example, the one with golden yellow color at the edges is called golden-edged Brazilian wood, and the one with color in the middle is called golden-hearted Brazilian wood. The thick stems of Brazilian wood are called Brazilian sticks or Brazilian iron pillars, and are imported from abroad. They can be cut into different lengths, then propagated by cuttings to let them take root and sprout, after which 3 plants of different lengths are combined in one flower pot. The grown seedlings can also be cut off, allowed to take root, and then potted. The shortened Brazilian sticks can also be water-grown. At present there is also a type with multiple stems on one plant, which has higher ornamental value.
Symbolic meaning:
In Feng Shui, Brazilian iron is one of the very good "prosperity-activating" plants. At present, one of the most common products on the market is 3 plants of different heights planted in a deep flower pot, usually with plant heights of 60, 90 and 120 cm respectively, and the bud sizes of each plant match closely, so their branches and leaves grow in distinct layers and are well arranged, carrying the symbolic meaning of "rising step by step"!
Application:
Brazilian iron has thick stems and sword-shaped leaves, green and glossy, full of vitality. Its plant shape is elegant and spectacular, and it is a very popular indoor foliage plant in the world, known as "the new star of foliage plants," and can be enjoyed all year round. Its ability to absorb trichloroethylene is relatively strong, and it also has a certain ability to absorb some other harmful gases. Single-plant and water-grown products are very suitable for placement on various countertops, desks, flower stands, tea tables or windowsills in the office, while products with 3 combined sticks and one plant with multiple stems can be placed on the floor indoors and at the entrance.
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