Longevity is a perennial herb of the genus Sedum family and Galanaceae. This plant is native to southern Africa and was later introduced to Europe by Germany. Now, the longevity flower is a very common variety in the flower and bird market.
Because its life span is about 10 years, it is called longevity flower, also known as Christmas Galancai , Birthday Flower , galancai, Christmas Longevity Flower, Dwarf Galancai , Cara Flower , etc.
The name of Changshouhua is very good, and it is auspicious, so it is also the object of planting for many elderly people. Its plant is generally small and exquisite, but its biggest advantage is that it has a huge amount of flowers. If it is well maintained, it can bloom into hundreds of flower balls. It has a long flowering period and is very beautiful and stunning.
Longevity flower is a type that is easy to grow in skin and has a wide variety of varieties. is a fertile and light-loving variety, and is also a variety that novices often choose. Pay attention to prevent water accumulation when watering. You can add some phosphate fertilizer during the flowering period to promote flowering, so that its flowering period can almost last for four or five months, or even longer, which is really amazing.
2. Monstera
Turtles have always been long-lived animals, and Monstera leaves are egg-like. Because the leaves have natural holes on the surface and the leaves look like the shell of a turtle, they are called Monstera. Its wide and unique leaves symbolize longevity and good fortune, which is very suitable for gifts to elders.
As a foliar plant, Monstera is atmospheric and has a high atmosphere. Its plant shape is stretched, its leaves are green, evergreen all year round, and it has the ability to purify air. It has an adsorption effect on harmful gases such as benzene, carbon dioxide , formaldehyde in the air, which is also very beneficial to the health of the elderly. The characteristics of good looking and care also make many people like to keep a pot in the living room.
Monstera grows faster. After a few years of cultivation, it can grow into a large fluffy pot. At this time, we can use some of its branches and leaves for cuttings to cultivate more monstera.
Good Monstera can purify the air and release oxygen . Breeding indoors is particularly good for the body, so it is very good for the elderly to keep a pot of Monstera at home. Remember to put it in a sunny place to grow well. It is a very easy-to-food green plant.
Monstera has a plant-shaped stretch, green leaves, evergreen all year round, and the ability to purify the air. It has strong shade tolerance and likes warm and humid environments. It is suitable for maintaining in a living room with poor lighting. In summer, be careful to avoid direct sunlight.
3. Marigold
Marigold is a plant of the genus Asteraceae marigold, alias stinky hibiscus , thirsty hibiscus , thirsty chrysanthemum , stinky chrysanthemum, scorpion chrysanthemum , golden chrysanthemum , chrysanthemum , golden chrysanthemum , chrysanthemum , chrysanthemum , chrysanthemum , chrysanthemum , chrysanthemum , chrysanthemum , chrysanthemum , chrysanthemum , chrysanthemum , chrysanthemum , chrysanthemum , chrysanthemum , chrysanthemum , chrysanthemum , chrysanthemum , chrysanthemum , chrysanthemum , chrysanthemum , chrysanthemum , chrysanthemum It is native to , Mexico, and is now cultivated and viewed by people in China, and they can often be seen on the roadside flower beds.
marigold has very tenacious vitality and can grow in any environment and does not require special care in normal times. Even in harsh environments, marigolds can generally grow and bloom, so it represents vigorous vitality and healthy longevity. If there are elderly people at home, this plant is still very suitable for the elderly.
Marigold flowers are mainly bright yellow, orange-yellow, and the color is very bright. Large pieces of flowers have high ornamental value.
Marigold likes a warm, humid and sunny environment, and is drought-resistant. Its most suitable growth temperature is around 15-25℃, the appropriate flowering temperature is 18-20℃, and the overwintering temperature in winter should not be less than 5℃. Marigold is a light-loving plant, and sufficient sunlight is very beneficial to the growth of marigolds. Marigolds do not strictly require soil, so it is better to have fertile and well-drained sandy loam.
4.phlox
phlox is a plant of the genus flower family phlox, also known as small sky blue hydrangea , geese red , golden begonia, etc. As a very famous flower glass plant, it has rich colors, and common colors include light red, dark red, white, yellow, purple, etc. The inflorescences are conical and elegant and charming. The flower language of
Phlox also has the meaning of auspiciousness and longevity. The overall plant is petite, dense flowers, beautiful shapes, and colorful colors. Raise a few pots at home, and the colorful flowers create a vitality for people, making them one of the first choices for retirees.
Phlox flowering period is between May and October, and the flowering period is relatively long. Phlox likes to grow in a warm environment and can grow normally between ten and thirty degrees, but its cold resistance is poor, so the wintering temperature is best controlled above five degrees to avoid frostbite in the plants.
There is a perennial phlox here, which belongs to a type of phlox, also known as sky blue hydrangea , cone flower phlox, and grass oleander . The stem of the sutra phlox is upright, up to 100 cm high, which is relatively thick. The phlox with a capillary umbrella panicle , the pedicel and calyx are nearly equal in length.
5. Clivia
Clivia is a perennial herb of the genus Aroma family Clivia, also known as Sword Leaf Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone Stone S
Clivia these beautiful traits are deeply loved by elderly friends. Raising Clivia is a very good thing to cultivate one's own character. If properly maintained, the leaves of Clivia will be tall, shiny, neat, and quite ornamental.
Clivia, a green plant, has excellent flowers and leaves. Its leaves are green and shiny. The flowers are like torches, colorful and have a symbol of auspiciousness and wealth, representing prosperity, happiness and happiness. The main flowering period is concentrated in February and April, with a flowering period of up to 30-50 days. It is very photogenic against the backdrop of the green opposing leaves.
Clivia is a semi-negative plant that likes cool environments, but avoids high temperatures and strong light. Its most suitable growth temperature is between 5-25℃, and it stops growing below 5℃. It likes thick, well-drained and moist soil, and avoids dry environments.
It is very suitable for indoor maintenance and cultivation. In early spring, late autumn and winter, you can place it in a sunny place and move it to a cool place to shade in summer.
Conclusion
In addition to the above, there are many flowers and plants that are actually very suitable for retirees. For example, peony, Fugui Bamboo , Ivy are all very good. Middle-aged and elderly people have free time to grow flowers and plants, which is a very good hobby to spend time.
