Indoor flowers are our friends. Accompany throughout life. It is rare to meet a hostess who has no green favorites at home. Flowers delight the eye, create positive energy, and heal. The best gift for a loved one is a flower, a symbol of love and affection.
All kinds of flowers grow in the living quarters. Many of them were bought in a store, donated by a friend, or planted with a scion. Chosen by the original appearance or flowering. There are many colors for an apartment. But our friends are different and have certain characteristics and preferences in growing.
Plants that bring health
Many indoor flowers can improve air quality, purify and neutralize harmful radiation, and heal. Such plants should be in every home (see photo).
Pelargonium or geranium perfectly cleans the air, disinfects. Helps get rid of headaches, kills germs, soothes the nerves. The scent of the flower repels insects. The plant carries positive energy and has a beneficial effect on humans. Unpretentious care. Perfectly decorates the room and becomes the darling of the hostess.
Sansevieria or "Mother-in-law's language"... Recommended to be placed in the bedroom. At night, the plant releases oxygen, which helps to immerse yourself in a good sleep. It is believed that the plant is even capable of enhancing immunity. It is rarely watered and through a pallet. The flower is unpretentious and gets used to different lighting conditions. Serves as a decoration of the room.
Aloe has healing properties. It is often used in traditional medicine. The juice has anti-inflammatory properties. Aloe releases oxygen and purifies the air in the room. Used for wound healing, with tonsillitis, stomach treatment. Removes electrification of the room and neutralizes unwanted electromagnetic radiation. Located in rooms with computer equipment.
Chlorophytum. An original and useful plant. It is advisable to plant it in every home. Gives off a lot of oxygen, cleans the room. Recommended for use in kitchens and other living areas. Chlorophytum cleans the air from harmful microorganisms, neutralizes toxic substances. It is a fast growing plant with long whiskers and small shoots.
Asparagus. The plant, which prolongs youth, secretes substances that increase the elasticity of the skin. Removes heavy metals from the air. Saturates the room with oxygen at night. Some types of asparagus are called asparagus and are used in cooking. Other types are used for compositions.
Aglaonema. Leaves and stems contain substances that counteract streptococci. Purifies the air, calms the nerves and relieves stress. Unpretentious. It grows even in low light conditions. Has a bright color of the leaves. Blooms very rarely. Can produce twigs with fruits. A wide variety of species with beautiful leaves.
Peppermint feels great at home, creates a pleasant aroma, soothes and is used as a seasoning. Time-tested favorite. Peppermint is used for culinary and medicinal purposes. Has a beautiful look. Adapts to home conditions and brings joy to household members.
Eucalyptus and myrtle recommended to use to relieve spasms from the bronchi and lungs. Essential substances have a beneficial effect on the respiratory system.Purify the air and exude a pleasant scent. Essential oil has disinfecting properties and is sometimes used in the treatment of diseases of the genital organs. It grows well and has an attractive appearance.
Ficus - an unassuming "grandmother's" flower that cleans the air, releases useful phytoncides, removes viruses from the room, and collects dust. Sweep away dust with a dry brush and wipe the leaves clean. Loves abundant watering and grows in any light. Grows tall. Fits well in spacious rooms.
Cactus ideal assistant for protection against harmful electromagnetic radiation in a room with computer equipment. Cactus needles neutralize electromagnetic waves and other harmful substances. They are the amulet of the home aura. It is advisable to plant cacti in every home. They rarely bloom, but the flowers are of extraordinary beauty.
Begonia - the favorite plant of most housewives. There are a lot of begonias. The plant has a beautiful leaf color, which changes depending on the lighting. Destroys 90% of pathogenic microbes and neutralizes harmful radiation. The flowers are fluffy, in different shades. It blooms mainly in winter and perfectly decorates the interior.
Spathiphyllum neutralizes toxins in indoor air. Assistant in the fight against chemicals, acetate, benzene and other substances that linoleum, parquet and furniture give off. The flower is a big favorite among florists and florists. This is an indoor flower that is not picky about lighting. Spathiphyllum can be a wonderful decoration for an office space.
Each person strives to live in a comfortable, environmentally friendly environment. We recommend having the above plants in every home.
Asparagus (Asparagus)
This flower can be called a treasure trove of usefulness.
It cleans the air from heavy metals and harmful gases. Fills the home with pure oxygen.
Releases into the atmosphere elements that accelerate the healing of wounds and even fractures. It also has a beneficial effect on the skin - it makes it smoother and more elastic.
It is especially useful in apartments where people with respiratory diseases live.
Mascot plants to increase money
There are beliefs among different peoples that some flowers attract financial success. People love to buy and give flowers according to the recommendations of the Feng Shui teachings. It is believed that such flowers should be purchased in every home.
Tolsyanka or Crassula (Money Tree). The leaves of the tree resemble coins. People loved it. It is believed that in a favorable environment, the leaves acquire shine. If things started to decline, then the leaves wither and fall off. It is necessary to change something in life or take better care of the plant. The money tree is brought to friends as a gift.
Dollar palm, zamiokulkas... Rhizome-storehouse of water. Extreme unpretentiousness and resistance to different lighting. Palm leaves grow up to 1.5 meters, resemble banknotes. The flower is often brought with wishes of well-being. But the juice is toxic. It is better to work with the plant with gloves. Keep away from children.
Dracaena Sander (lucky bamboo) brings good luck, career success. The master's affairs will flourish. Also a symbol of longevity and health. The flower grows quickly and requires abundant watering. Decorates the interior well. According to Feng Shui, a bamboo pot is placed in the eastern part of the room. Used to decorate the interior.
Artificial flowers in the house - signs
Not every person has the time and patience to grow live plants. It is easier to decorate the house with a high-quality imitation, and periodically brush the dust off it. But the opinions of esotericists are categorical - don't do it.
Candles and candelabra in the form of flowers promise the imminent demise of one of the family members.Wreath-shaped bouquets are also associated with funerals and cemeteries. They evoke longing, sadness and grief.
Designers actively advertise home decoration with paper plants using the origami technique, paintings with voluminous flowers. When you want to decorate the interior with such a little thing, in contrast to it, get a living flower. And do not get carried away with such "decoration".
Slavic mythology belongs to the dried plants. It is known that in ancient times people kept ritual brooms, wreaths or sheaves for a whole year. They protected the house from the evil eye and damage, strengthened the health of the family. Read more about banning artificial flowers in your home.
Among the signs about flowers grown in the house, there are those that discourage or shock a person. Refers to them philosophically. Believe it or not in such legends is a personal matter for everyone. But do not throw away your favorite plant after learning about its negative properties. Previously, it was pleasing and did not bring discomfort.
Useful properties of home plants
Here are the main ones:
- In poorly ventilated rooms, carbon dioxide builds up. Flowers absorb it and oxygenate the air.
- Medicinal plant species treat cuts, burns, colds and other ailments.
- In winter, the air in the room becomes dry due to the operation of the heating system, which affects the condition of the skin and well-being. Flowers help humidify the air.
- Plants absorb electromagnetic radiation from household appliances and home appliances. It can affect a person's well-being, causing insomnia and headaches.
- We are surrounded by objects that can release toxic substances. The city air contains a lot of dust, exhaust gases, heavy metals from the emissions of factories and enterprises. Plants purify the air, kill microbes with their phytoncides and absorb harmful impurities.
- Folk beliefs endow indoor flowers with the properties of bringing happiness, harmony, tranquility, etc. We have included in our review some plants that, according to signs, are useful for their owners.
Chlorophytum
One of the strongest "air purifiers". Therefore, it is especially useful for city apartments.
Chlorophytum absorbs and processes harmful substances found in furniture, plastic and cigarette smoke. Among them is formaldehyde. All day long - and the room is full of "life-giving" oxygen.
Indoor plants: we choose for ourselves and loved ones
This is a well-known home doctor. It will help with colds, inflammations, can stop bleeding and heal wounds. Its juice is used to treat throat, heartburn, gastritis, gum disease and other diseases. It is often used for cosmetic purposes.
Chlorophytum
It is also very useful to keep it in the house. It is a bushy plant with thin and bending leaves that have light stripes. It will help get rid of moldy fungi and pathogenic bacteria, cleanse the air of harmful substances present in it. Chlorophytum will bring peace and comfort to your home.
Peppermint
Great for growing in a pot on a windowsill. It improves appetite and stimulates the digestive process. Its leaves are good to use as a seasoning for various dishes and to brew tea with them.
