What flowers should you grow in spring that are both easy to care for and evergreen all year round?

Spring is the season when all things grow, so this is the perfect time to buy a potted plant and care for it. Walking through the flower market, if you want to find plants with auspicious and festive meanings that are also easy to care for, how should you choose the varieties? What recommendations are there? Below, we recommend several flowers that suit modern tastes; every one of them blooms vigorously and is easy to care for.

Lucky Bamboo

Lucky bamboo (Dracaena sanderiana) has slender stems and emerald green leaves, so it symbolizes blooming prosperity and the bamboo bringing peace; in feng shui it signifies a smooth official career. After buying it and bringing it home, you can arrange it flat in a vase or grow it as a potted plant; it grows well in water culture or soil culture. Caring for lucky bamboo in spring is very simple; just put it in clean water, keep the water clean, change the water about every 3 days and add a suitable amount of nutrient solution, and it will stay evergreen all year round.

Kalanchoe

From its name alone you can tell its meaning is very auspicious. It not only has a long flowering period, but its colors are also very rich. Spring is the peak growing season for kalanchoe (Kalanchoe blossfeldiana); at this time care is very simple. As long as the environment is warm and humid, there is plenty of sunlight, and the potting soil is slightly moist, it will grow vigorously. In addition, after keeping it for more than half a year, you need to prune the leggy branches appropriately to keep the plant compact and attractive.

Money Tree

Many business owners like to buy a money tree (Pachira aquatica) and place it at the store entrance, because its name is well liked, and its leaves are evergreen all year round; it symbolizes gathering wealth and boosting one's financial luck. In spring care, you can increase the frequency of fertilizing, because this is its peak growing period. It prefers acidic soil and dislikes alkaline soil or heavy clay soil. As for water, keep the soil mainly moist, and after watering, pour off the water accumulated in the saucer at the bottom of the pot.

Guzmania

Guzmania, whose scientific name is a bromeliad flower, is one of the plants many people take home during the Lunar New Year festival because its flower name is festive. Its leaves are emerald green, and the bright red spike-like inflorescence grows at the top of the stem. Its flower shape is peculiar and beautiful; it is enjoyed both for its leaves and its flowers, and its flower language is the joy of success and optimistic expectation for the future. Growing a pot of guzmania in spring is very suitable, because this is exactly the temperature it loves for growing. As for water, the soil should be kept moist; ideally, mist the leaves regularly to increase air humidity, so that its leaves can be glossy green. As for light, placing it in a spot with scattered light can help make the flower color more vivid.