Do You Think Colorful House Plants One Day Rule The World?

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Add Colorful House Plants to Your Home

Bring a vibrant look to your home without having to rely on flowers. These houseplants with brightly colored leaves are easy to grow.

Similar to the philodendron snake plant, or peace lily pinstripe plants have bands of color along the elongated foliage. These tropical houseplants thrive in low sunlight.

Croton

The vibrant, varied markings on the croton leaf provide visual interest to any room. This exotic house plant is most loved for its vibrant colors, but the variety in sizes and shapes makes it a standout on its own.

This exotic plant loves direct sunlight that is bright and can be grown indoors or outdoors. The leaves are narrow and Croton are strewn with red, green yellow, and purple, creating a rainbow of colors.

Bring it inside house plants during cold snaps. This croton is prone to losing its color when exposed to cool temperatures or drafts. It is also susceptible to insect activity, so inspect often and spray with a horticultural insecticide when needed.

Fittonia

Fittonia is a striking, deep-green foliage that is adorned with pink, white or red veins. It can brighten up a dark area and is stunning when it is placed in an Terrarium.

It thrives in high humidity and warm temperatures, just as many tropical houseplants. Keep it in a warm space and away from drafty windows and any heaters that may dry out the air.

It thrives in well-drained soil and needs to be regularly repotted. Cut off the tips if it looks straggly to encourage a bushier growth.

As with most tropical plants nerve plants require a regular application of a liquid fertilizer designed for houseplants during the growth season. It is best to use a balanced 5-5-5 fertilizer that is diluted to half strength. It also thrives when it is in a humid area. Mist the leaves, or make use of a humidity tray.

Calathea

These exotic live house plants plants make stunning centerpieces for tables, whether you choose the calathea with its bright green pinstripes, tall houseplants or the peacock that has dark green, purple, and silver brush marks. Their large oval leaves make great floor plants when placed on low plant stands. Calatheas thrive in humid air (between 50 and 80% humidity) however, they don't thrive in moist soil. They thrive in a well-drained potting mix consisting of 2 parts peat one part coco coir, and a bit of orchid bark.

Water calatheas are triggered every week when their top inch of soil feels dry to the touch. Using rainwater that has been filtered rather than tap water will prevent the buildup of salts and other chemicals in the water that can cause damage to the plant. This is especially important in winter when growth slows for plants. It's also a good time to feed your plant with a liquid fertilizer for tall houseplants (www.Valdemoro.es), reduced to half strength.

Red-edge Dracaena

The Red-edge Dracaena can give your home a tropical vibe. This plant is often mislabeled to be a palm. It has slender stems and multiple canes with clumps of thin green leaves, which are trimmed in dark red or yellow.

Like all dracaenas it is a great indoor houseplant and is easy to grow. They prefer indirect light with a bright hue but are tolerant of lower lighting conditions. They prefer a well-draining potting mix, however they may require fertilization on occasion. Root rot, brown tips or margins and insects are common issues.

The plants are well-known for their ability to purify the air. According to NASA's Clean Air Study, they are particularly adept at getting rid of benzene in the air (produced by cigarette smoking synthetic materials, car exhaust) and xylene and formaldehyde. They are also extremely easy to propagate from cuttings which can be done at any time during the growing season by submerging them in rooting hormone and then placing them in a pot filled with moist soil.

Aluminum Plant

Pilea cadierei (commonly called aluminum plant or watermelon pilea) is a tropical houseplant that develops as an mounded mound of quilted green leaves with distinctive silver stripes. It's an extremely attractive and easy to grow plant however, it could be susceptible to spider mite infestations.

It is a fan of moderate humidity and indirect warm light. The temperature should be between 60-75 degrees F (16-23 degrees C).

It is a low-maintenance species that prefers moist, but the top quarter inch of soil should dry before watering it once more. During active growing seasons in the spring and summer, water enough to keep the soil moist. During the dormancy period in winter and autumn the soil is less watered. It is a good idea to apply a liquid fertilizer once a month during the growing season. Stem cuttings are a great means of vegetative propagation for this plant. These root easily in a mixture of peaty and loamy soil.

Waffle Plant

Hemigraphis alternata, or purple waffle plant, has metallic green-purple leaves with a unique puckered texture. It is a great indoor plant to grow in a hanging basket or in a Terrarium. It is also able to be grown outside, however it is less tolerant of cold temperatures than some other house plants.

As in its equatorial rainforest habitat, Hemigraphis alternata thrives with bright indirect light and high humidity. You can replicate this environment by misting your Hemigraphis Alternata with water that is distilled or putting it on a tray filled with filtrated water and pebbles.

Hemigraphis Alternata is a good candidate for pruning when it gets large. This encourages growth that is bushy and add visual appeal. If it is susceptible to mealybug infestation, use an insecticide or a mixture of warm water and neem oil to kill the insects. Hemigraphis Alternata can be propagated by stem tip cuttings of 4 to 6 inches taken in the spring and summer.

Rex Begonia

Begonias are tough plants that thrive indoors, specifically ones with a showy leaf. Begonias with Rex have distinct veining and ruffling along with splotching and streaking, in a mix of white, green silver, reds and pinks.

These vibrant plants require a regular watering routine. Water the plant as soon as the soil's top layer feels dry to the touch. Avoid pools of water that could lead to root rot.

To add a smooth texture to your soil mix 50% standard potting dirt with 25 percent peatmoss, orchids bark or coco coir. This mix also assists the begonia to retain water. If you have a problem with mildew, cut down on the amount of water your begonia is receiving and move it into an area that is brighter to help eliminate the mold. Mealy bugs can also appear on your begonia. soaking a cotton ball or swab in alcohol helps remove them.

Alocasia

Alocasia"Black Velvet" has bold, greenish-black leaves that have prominent veins resembling scales. The leaf's undersides are an ethereal or purple tint that creates a striking contrast to the foliage. This variety is suitable for indoors all year or outdoors in warm climate zones 4 to 8a during summer.

This tropical beauty is thriving with bright indirect light, which prevents scorching the leaves. A bright and sunny window is ideal, however some varieties can tolerate filtered light or even shaded with dappled.

The soil should be moist, but not soggy. A light all-purpose feed is recommended every month, but it is best house plants to avoid feeding during winter, when the plant is in dormancy. Check for the appearance of brown or mushy roots that could indicate a nutrient shortage. Root rot is common with Alocasia and can be fatal to the plant.

Bromeliad

Bromeliads can give color to rooms that are devoid of color. They are tropical plants and thrive in humid conditions. They can be grown easily by following a regular schedule and their vibrant colors are able to make dull spaces look more vibrant.

Bracts are large, vibrant leaves that are used to attract pollinators. The true flowers of the plant are hidden within bracts and only appear after the flower has been fertilized.

As the plant grows, it produces offshoots that resemble miniature versions. These pups can be propagated into new bromeliads. They need the same care as the parent, including watering. Avoid using hard tap water as it can cause the foliage to become spotted. Use rainwater or filter it whenever you are able to. This is especially important for bromeliads that are in pots.

Hedgehog

The hedgehog is a small mammal belonging to the Animalia class. This nocturnal animal has cool quills that aren't harmful. They are among the oldest mammals on earth and have a distant ancestry with Shrews and pigs.

In the wild they are omnivorous, devouring frogs and toads as well as grass roots, mushrooms and fruits. When frightened, the hedgehog will roll itself into the shape of a ball of hairs. Only the most powerful predators can pry the ball open.

If you spot a hedgehog on the ground, put it back in its home or cover the area with natural material. If you must remove it from its habitat put it in a large container far from your bedroom. Provide as much shelter as you can. They should be kept in a warm 73-80 degree environment.

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