There are people who are indifferent to colors. But there are very few. This material from HouseShief.ru for those who prefer to live plants in the interior of a house. They do not just decorate our homes and apartments, but also help to survive the bleak cold, cheer up and create a favorable atmosphere.
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- 1 What to choose: popular and unpretentious?
- 1.1 Closer to the sun: light-loving plants
- 1.2 Unpretentious and shade-loving flowers home
- 1.3 Exotic visitors for your windowsill
- 2 How to use houseplants for space zoning
- 2.1 Pass-through rack with flowers
- 2.2 Large plants as a separator in the room
- 2.3 Placing loach under the ceiling
- 2.4 Green walls in the house
- 3 Stylish design of indoor plants and principles of their arrangement
What to choose: popular and unpretentious?
The flower shops such an abundance of plants that just look at first. So hard to choose because they are all luxuriously blooming or have attractive foliage. Before you bring into the house of the new green pet, first answer a few questions to help you choose:
- Are you ready to spend a lot of time for whimsical flower care;
- how often you should be put out of the house for a long time;
- Do you have enough space in the house to accommodate a large flower;
- Do you have any animals that may be interested in this plant;
- if you have young children, for whom this flower can be dangerous.
And then ask the seller about the features of this plant. For example, there are flowers that can literally wither if they are not watered one day.
If you are going on a trip from time to time, then you will approach only those items that can not be watered for weeks. One of them - zameokulkas.
Large flowers look great, but you will soon feel uncomfortable if you put them in a small area of ββthe room.
If we talk about animals, noticed that cats like, for example, Asparagus. They gorge spiny leaves of the plant to cause vomiting and stomach clear of hairballs.
Many of the most popular houseplants in fact poisonous. Adult does not come to mind to try the taste of the leaves, but small children may well be. Do not hold in this case, dieffenbachia, oleander, poinsettia and other similar colors.
It turns out that your specific conditions may not suit everyone houseplants. Choose wisely. And start with the fact that determine the place for pot - the degree of its illumination also depends on your choice.
Closer to the sun: light-loving plants
If the plant photophilous - it does not mean that it should remain under the scorching sun. Such an arrangement would not like to any flower. So, if you decide to put it on windowsill in that place, the possibility of shading.
On the other hand, there are obvious signs that your green friend bored without the sun: it has thinner stems, leaves turn yellow, and growth slows. He stops and blossom before the leaves are variegated just green.
Considering most unpretentious among light-loving, we can identify three popular flower: flowering kalanchoe, geranium and begonia.
Unpretentious and shade-loving flowers home
If the flower has ancestors in the tropics and subtropics, he likes partial shade in your apartment. This does not mean that he would prefer the darkest corner - still light, though not extensive, but it should be a big part of the day.
Exotic visitors for your windowsill
If you are a high class Florist, and you do not like too simple-options - pay attention to flowers that are rarely found in urban apartments. It will be an interesting experience.
From plants with decorative leaves can be advised as follows:
If you love to plant bloomed - pay attention to the Exotic:
How to use houseplants for space zoning
Plants can become not just an ornament interior. They can be charged and more complex task - division of space into functional areas.
Note! To determine whether your plant like the selected location, use the light meter - a device that measures the light level. If he is not, but you are going to still set flowers at this location, consider a source of additional lighting.
Remember that the plants for growth and development need moist air, so set in the room humidifier, Which will raise the usual figures up to 30-40%.
Pass-through rack with flowers
It is the most popular project for zoning for a large room. Rack establish and fix it firmly on the floor and the ceiling. On the shelves of the rack can be put through vines, which will eventually zapletut all makeshift wall.
Large plants as a separator in the room
If you put a row of large houseplantsThey share the space is not worse than the rack. Ficus, lemon or other similar indoor trees will mark the boundaries of the zone.
It can be planted such instances in special pots, which are combined into a group.
Placing loach under the ceiling
Green rain from the ceiling - the original decision to the space zoning. To get this effect, the pots with soil placed in an overhead structure directly under the ceiling. With the curtain will not be easy, but you get a very special effect. The pots are planted ampelnye and creepers: Zerbini, Chlorophytum, aeschynanthus, Tillandsia.
Green walls in the house
green wall - this is by far the most popular zoning technique. organize it, you can use the same pass-through shelvingFirmly putting plants with lush foliage on each shelf. There are other variants of the organization of the object: for sale, you can find special panel of non-woven fabric with pockets of soil and mounted system drip irrigation.
Stylish design of indoor plants and principles of their arrangement
The main principle of arrangement of indoor plants - relative to the source of natural lighting - window. But keep in mind: if you set large plants on the windowsill, they will close the light and will not be sunny in the room.
Flowers can be placed in hanging pots and shelves on the walls, in pots on the floor and on the high supports, under the ceiling. Here is a small gallery of examples of successful placing fresh flowers in the interior:
In conclusion, we offer you a small, but very useful material from phytodesigners:
If you successfully grow in their apartment some exotic plants or use some kind of a new way of accommodation, please write it in the comments - it's very interesting!