The reinforced concrete of the city inevitably makes people feel a little cold, and the addition of greenery makes the family space more vibrant, envy the greenery of the countryside? Take these plants home and start your urban little forest project!
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Seaweed
When it comes to the small forest of the city, I have to mention that our potato is our potato, and today's potato varieties are diverse, there are many varieties worth choosing, let's take a look at it
Dragon scales
The dragon scales are as domineering as its name suggests, and the silver-green back contrasts sharply with the front with dark green veins, like a real dragon scale. The special leaf shape and chic texture bring a perfect exotic atmosphere.
Adult Stock Height: 20-100cm | Adult crown width: 30-100cm |
Type: Perennials | Patience: Shade loves wetness |
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White rhinoceros
White rhinoceros seaweed has dark green veins and metallic silver-gray leaves, the plant compact height is moderate, not only excellent appearance, but also very suitable for indoor maintenance, as a study or bedroom lamp decoration has a unique life color.
Adult Stock Height: 20-100cm | Adult crown width: 30-100cm |
Type: Perennials | Patience: Shade loves wetness |
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Salian
Salian seaweed is a hybrid of zebra seaweed and velvet potato, this large sea potato has a tall and open leaf, which is loved by many flower lovers, the arrow-shaped leaves are wavy at the edges, the leaf color is thick green with white-green veins, the color contrast is sharp, the leaves are tall and very ornamental.
Adult Stock Height: 50-150cm | Adult crown width: 40-130cm |
Type: Perennials | Patience: Shade loves wetness |
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zebra
Zebra seaweed is a medium to large potato with standard arrow-shaped leaves and emerald green leaves. The most ornamental and characteristic of zebra seaweed is its petiole, which also has dark green lines, which contrast with the tender green stalks, just like the lines on the zebra, which is very ornamental.
Adult Stock Height: 40-120cm | Adult crown width: 30-110cm |
Type: Perennials | Patience: Shade loves wetness |
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Pink Dragon
The potato pink dragon has a distinctive pink stalk, and the arrow-like dark green leaves are also covered with light green veins, and the back of the leaves is elegant burgundy. This tropical beauty, carefully cared for, adds a touch of color to any space and is an amazing ornamental plant.
Adult Stock Height: 17-30cm | Peculiarity: The stems are pink |
Type: Perennials | Patience: Shade loves wetness |
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Hilo Beauty
Hilo Beauty has ear-shaped heart-shaped leaves, each year the leaves have different shades of green, dark green leaves and yellow-green pattern color contrasts sharply, properly maintained, beautiful and sassy it will add a different character to your environment!
Adult Stock Height: 15-20cm | Peculiarity: The leaves are terried with yellowish-green markings |
Type: Perennials | Suitable growing environment: Like bright scattered light like wet |
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Maintenance tips
◆ Illumination: Best maintenance in bright scattered light environment. In low-light environments, growth will become very slow. In the hot summer, you should pay attention to shade to avoid sunburning the leaves.
◆ Humidity: prefer humid environment, 60-80% humidity for the ideal humidity range.
◆ Fertilizer: use Huabide No. 1 general fertilizer, fertilization can be carried out with watering, you can refer to the fertilizer cycle mode of two times fertilizer water twice or three times water three times clear water.
◆ Soil: Use loose and breathable soil with good drainage, such as the general cultivation substrate of the flower, and add some coarse particles to the soil.
fern
In addition to seaweeds, ferns are also a great helper for creating a verdant forest effect!
Summer Snow Fern
The summer snow fern is a simple and generous decorative fern, each of its leaves has a striking frill, the outer part of the leaf is green, the center is silver, and the color is very refreshing. The leaves are cute and slender, and it is a variegated lace fern suitable for cool climates.
Adult Stock Height: 30-80cm | Adult crown width: 50-110cm |
Plant Type: Perennials | Conservation of the environment: Brightly scattered light |
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Fu's Fern
The branches of Fu's fern have obvious lace, the leaves near the stalk area are wider, the closer to the top the narrower, the leaves form an approximate elongated triangle, the branches are verdant, green, is a unique decorative beauty in home gardening.
Adult Stock Height: 30-80cm | Adult crown width: 50-110cm |
Plant Type: Perennials | Conservation of the environment: Brightly scattered light |
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Apofern
The leaves of Apo fern are slender, the leaves are green with lace at the edges, the center is wide white, the stems are slender, and the whole plant shows a graceful posture like an orchid, as a home decoration plant, without losing its temperament.
Adult Stock Height: 30-40cm | Adult crown width: 20-30cm |
Plant Type: Perennials | Conservation of the environment: Brightly scattered light |
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Maintenance tips
◆ Light: Prefer a cool and humid environment, avoid direct sunlight
◆ Humidity: keep the soil moist without water, 60-80% of the humidity is the ideal humidity range, the humidity is not enough to easily appear scorched leaf macula.
◆ Fertilizer: the demand for fertilizer is not large, even if it is not fertilized for half a year, it does not matter, if you need to fertilize, you can use the flower must get the general fertilizer, the concentration can be lower.
◆ Soil: prefer to grow in loose and breathable weak acidic soil rich in humus, the substrate with pH value of 5.5-6.0 is more suitable for planting, and the general-purpose cultivation substrate of Huabide can be used to add coarse particles.
◆ Temperature: The growth temperature is 10-26 °C, and the overwintering temperature can be as low as 0-5 °C. In summer, the temperature is higher than 30 ° C, cooling and ventilation measures should be taken, and in winter, it is not lower than 0 ° C, and it is best to keep it above 15 ° C.
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Want to have an idyllic stay in the city? These plants are well remembered, and they will take you to start the Urban Small Forest Project!