6 plants that are very suitable for water culture, which one do you like
There are many indoor aquatic plants, and some friends may not be particularly familiar with them. Today I will give you a brief introduction to common indoor aquatic plants. Let us learn about them together.
What are the common indoor aquatic plants
1. Lucky bamboo
An evergreen upright shrub of the genus Dracaena in the Liliaceae family, very suitable for indoor water-cultured flowers. The leaves of lucky bamboo are emerald green, and the stems are straight and round like bamboo. The leaves are ovate with pointed tips, and the base of the leaf stalk clasps the stem. It is an extremely shade-tolerant plant and still grows well, upright and strong, under weak light conditions. It can be placed indoors for a long time for foliage viewing and does not need special care; as long as there is enough water, it can grow vigorously. When growing in water, cut the lucky bamboo stems into small sections of more than 20 cm as cuttings and insert them into water. As long as 1/3 of the cutting can be immersed in water, it can take root and survive.
2. Spider plant
A perennial evergreen herbaceous flower with fibrous roots of the Liliaceae family. The leaves are clustered, linear, with longitudinal yellow-white stripes at the edges or in the middle. In summer and autumn, slender, flexible, drooping stolons emerge from between the leaves, and young leaves and aerial roots sprout at the tips or nodes, producing white flowers. Spider plant can be grown in water indoors. It can not only purify the air, but also has a beautiful appearance and is easy to manage. Dig out the potted spider plant, remove the soil from the roots, cut off old roots and rotten roots, keep the fibrous roots, place it in a container bottle, fill the bottle with clean water and flower nutrient solution, and let the spider plant roots grow immersed in water.
3. Pothos
A plant of the genus Philodendron in the Araceae family, belonging to climbing vine foliage flowers. It likes warm and humid environments. The vine can reach several meters in length, with aerial roots at the nodes. The leaves will grow larger and larger, are alternate, and evergreen. The pothos stems are slender and soft, and the leaves are delicate and elegant. Water culture is very simple; ensure the water is changed once every 2 to 3 days, with simple nutrients added. Pothos has high ornamental value. Its trailing stems hang down naturally, which can not only purify the air, but also make full use of space, adding lively lines and bright colors to dull cabinet surfaces.
4. Ivy
A plant of the genus Hedera in the Araliaceae family, it is the most ideal variety for indoor and outdoor vertical greening. It is an evergreen vine with slender and soft branches and aerial roots, climbing on other objects. The leaves are alternate, and the leaf blades are triangular-ovate. The demand for potted plants is increasing day by day. It is a typical shade plant, can grow in a full-light environment, grows well under warm and humid climate conditions, and is not cold-tolerant. Water culture is simple, and its vitality is strong.
5. Asparagus fern
A perennial evergreen herbaceous flower of the genus Asparagus in the Liliaceae family. The stems are slender and weak, and the branches are fine and leaf-like, spreading horizontally. The flowers are small and white. The berries are spherical and black. After the fruit ripens, it presents a scene of dots of red among dense green, elegant and lovely. The plant has strong shade tolerance. Placed at the bedside or on a desk, it is elegant and dignified, and it is a very good indoor flower. Asparagus fern is also an ideal material for backing cut flowers. In recent years, water-cultured asparagus fern has been successfully developed, and placing it indoors is even more elegant.
6. Hyacinth
Hyacinth, also known as Dutch narcissus, belongs to the genus Hyacinthus in the Liliaceae family. It is a perennial herb, with a spherical or flattened spherical bulb, covered outside with a tunic that is purple-blue or white, etc. The leaves are basal, thick, and strap-lanceolate. The flower stem is drawn out from the center of the leaf stem, with a raceme, and the flowers are delicate and beautiful, colorful, dazzling, and pleasantly fragrant. It likes a sunny and cool, humid environment, and is suitable for both pot culture and water culture. When growing in water, place its bulb in a hydroponic nutrient solution; its appearance is clean and highly ornamental!
That is all for the related introduction to indoor aquatic plants. I believe that after reading this, everyone has gained some understanding of indoor aquatic plants. I hope the related knowledge introduced today can be helpful to everyone.