In the flower woven, people of all ages have them, including young people and old people. According to the author's observation, young people are busy with work and study, but many elderly people prefer to study flower knowledge. As life enters old age, you will have more free time. You will usually raise flowers and grow grass, and exercise your muscles and bones, and you can also cultivate your body and nature. As the saying goes, "People raise flowers, and flowers also raise people."
The elderly grow flowers, and it is very important to choose a good variety. Below is a summary of 3 plants suitable for the elderly to raise. They include flowers and green plants, which are not only easy to grow and raise, but also have beautiful meanings.
Monstera
Monstera has always been a popular green plant and has it in the living rooms of many families. Monstera leaves have many characteristics, and are oval-shaped in shape. They naturally have many holes on the surface of the leaves. The overall leaves are very similar to the shell of the turtle, so they are named Monstera .
Monstera's plant shape is stretched, with green leaves, evergreen all year round, and the ability to purify the air. It can absorb harmful gases such as benzene, carbon dioxide , formaldehyde in the air, which is beneficial to the health of the elderly. Monstera potted plants also have the meaning of health and longevity, which are especially suitable for gifts to the elderly.
Maintenance tips
Monstera has strong shade tolerance and likes warm and humid environments. It is suitable for growing in rooms with poor lighting, especially in summer, and you should pay attention to avoid direct sunlight. If it is a monstera planted outdoors, pay attention to sheltering the rain after the temperature is above 30 degrees to prevent root rot from occurring after being in the rain.
ivy
ivy, also called ivy , Chinese ivy . His plant type is vines, and the leaves are a bit like maple leaves . Ordinary ivy is pure green leaves, and some special varieties also have special colors such as yellow and spots. The biggest feature of ivy is evergreen all year round. Whether in spring, summer, autumn and winter, the ivy indoors are always green, making people feel particularly comfortable.
Ivy 's branches are soft and are very suitable for hanging in hanging pots and will not occupy too much home space. It has excellent drought resistance. The elderly have poor memory and are likely to forget to water it. They keep pots of ivy. Even if they forget to water it occasionally, they will not die.
Maintenance tips
Unlike the general leaf-viewing plant , ivy belongs to sun-loving plant , and is suitable for raising it in good lighting locations such as windows and balcony. Ivy is heat-resistant but not cold-resistant. Once the temperature is below 5 degrees, the leaves will easily turn yellow. If you want the ivy to keep the leaves green in winter, you should keep them in a warm room in winter.
Longevity flower
introduces two types of leukoglossoms, let's introduce a plant that loves to bloom:Longevity flower. Many flower lovers are very familiar with this kind of flower. The plant of Changshouhua is short and compact, with small leaves and thick flesh, and a layer of shiny luster on the surface of the leaves. Although the flowers of Changshou Flower are small, the flowers are extremely large. Each branch can sprout flowers, and each branch has dozens of small flowers, with bright colors and can bloom into "flower balls". Once the longevity flowers are grown, they can bloom all year round.
The plant size of the longevity flower is suitable for small potted plants, does not take up space, and is very simple to maintain. This flower has the meaning of longevity and is very suitable for giving to the elderly as a small gift.
Maintenance tips
Longevity flower is not tolerant of heat, and maintenance in summer is very important. In summer, please place the longevity flowers in a cool and ventilated semi-shady place to avoid direct sunlight. The amount of flowers in Changshou Flower is very large. After the flowers bloom, the remaining flowers and branches should be pruned in time to let the plants bloom again as soon as possible.
