How to maintain indoor plants finding fresh plants adds to any indoor space

Posted by The Plant Box on February 28th, 2020

With the various advantages of having crops in a room, including physical, psychological and greenery in an indoor environment, a room's esthetic potential may optimize while providing health benefits and welcoming atmosphere.

Holding soil moist but wet dry crops can't harm roots or overwatered plant species that can stop crops growing properly, potentially killing them. Plants that are thicker, need more water than plants with leathery or waxy leaves. Research on each plant is best done to determine how much water the plant needs, as distinct crops require different water quantities. Not every plant must be watered regularly!

Issues to look for: if you form mold or have water in the plant base, you owe your plant too much water. Make sure the standing water is drained because crops can be fatal.

Succulent crops (like cactus) require dryness before irrigation.

The best indoor plants are room temperature (68 ° F or 20 ° C). The best thing is water at room temperature (water staying in the open atmosphere to adapt to indoor temperature). Use a thermometer to check water temperature before watering crops. Use moderate water temperature on your crops is important, as too heated water can cause root damage and crop shock, which can destroy your plant. Too cold water causes the plant to sleep, stunning its growth and stifling future plants.

For sufficient sunlight crops, photosynthesis requires sunlight, allowing crops to grow their own food. Duration and intensity of light influence crop production, making adequate access to light very important for crops. Avoid placing plants in direct sunlight; instead, placing them in areas with plenty of indirect light works like a well-lit room. For some crops, fluorescent lights can be a sunlight alternative. Plants need to flower 12-16 hours a day, while leaf crops need 14-16 hours of light.

Room Humidity Most crops (including desert crops requiring dryer environments) require a specific amount of humidity. In particular, tropical plants require high humidity. Investing in a cool-nebulised humidifier is recommended to maintain high humidity concentrations. Another cheaper way is to apply distilled water to a spray bottle and sometimes dampen your crops. Combining crops often greatly enhances air humidity. If your plant's leaves are wild and brown or the buds are poorly formed, this may mean that your plant has inadequate moisture.

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