It seems that the Lunar New Year is coming next month, and people are buying new year's goods and planning how to decorate their homes. During the Chinese New Year, if your home only has furniture, it will inevitably look too cold. It is better to place a few pots of large green plants, which can not only purify the air, but also beautify the environment and make the home look full of vitality. Today I would like to recommend 6 kinds of large green plants to you. They are tall and domineering in shape and good-looking. They will look good when placed at home during the Chinese New Year.
Happy tree
Happy tree, also called green treasure tree and mountain bean tree, is a medium deciduous tree in the Bigger family Bean tree. Although its branches have many branches, they are all straight and straight, with a graceful tree shape. Adults are generally about 2 meters tall. The shape of the leaves is very peculiar, in the shape of a heart. The leaves are dark green all year round and have a shiny surface. They have the meaning of happiness, peace and a happy family. They are especially suitable for display during the Chinese New Year. Placing a pot of happiness tree at home will make the whole room appear full of vitality.
Maintenance tips
Happy tree likes warmth and moisture, likes light and can tolerate a little shade. The optimal growth temperature is 20~30 degrees. In summer, it will go dormant when it is higher than 35 degrees. In winter, it will be frostbite and freeze to death if it is lower than 5℃. In winter, it needs to be moved indoors for maintenance. Pay attention to the leaves before watering. It is best to water when the leaves are slightly curled.
Strelitzia reginae
Strelitzia reginae, also known as bird of paradise and bird of paradise flower, is an herbaceous plant of the genus Strelitzia in the family Strelitziaceae. Raising Strelitzia reginae can be used to enjoy both leaves and flowers. When Strelitzia reginae is not blooming, it is a good foliage plant . The broad leaves are shaped like bananas, with slender petioles and clear texture on the surface of the leaves. The color is green all year round, with a strong tropical style.
If cared for properly, Strelitzia reginae can produce very special flowers. The bright orange slender petals resemble a bird's head, which is quite unique, and the flowers and leaves are beautiful.
Maintenance Tips
Strelitzia reginae is a subtropical long-day plant . For daily maintenance, you should get more sun, the daily light should not be less than 4 hours, and provide appropriate shade during the dog days of summer. For potted plants, choose loose, fertile, sandy soil rich in organic matter. It has relatively high moisture requirements. The soil needs to be kept moist for a long time. If the soil surface becomes white and dry, it needs watering.
Alfalfa
Alfalfa is native to Madagascar, Africa and is a perennial evergreen shrub of the palm family. Its stems are generally 4 to 5 centimeters thick, clustered, and the plant shape is very tall, usually more than 2 meters. The leaves are shaped like bamboo or palm tree . In summer, they can also bloom small golden ovoid flowers.
Indoor air is often dry in winter, making people feel uncomfortable. The leaves of the rhododendron have a very good humidifying effect on the surrounding air. One rhododendron can evaporate about 1 liter of water per day, and is known as a "natural humidifier." Families that are troubled by dry air may wish to plant a rhododendron, which can effectively increase air humidity.
Maintenance Tips
Sanwei Kwai likes a warm and humid climate, is not cold-tolerant, and likes a well-ventilated semi-shady environment. The suitable growth temperature of sanwei sunflower is 20~35 degrees. The minimum temperature in winter should not be lower than 10 degrees, otherwise it will suffer from frostbite and freeze to death. It is necessary to regularly prune the branches of the rhododendron every year and maintain ventilation to avoid poor growth.
Ping'an tree
Ping'an tree's scientific name is Lanyu cinnamon , also known as Hongtou Island cinnamon , Daye cinnamon , etc. Its branches are very strong, the crown is rounded, the leaves are oblong, and the color of the leaves is green and shiny. The golden veins on the leaves are clearly visible, and they look full of "nobility", making them suitable for display on festive occasions such as the Chinese New Year.
The peace tree can absorb carbon dioxide and other harmful substances in the air and dust in the air, which is beneficial to human health. Ping An tree likes light and tolerates shade. It can be easily maintained whether it is in a sunny or shady room.
Maintenance tips
The peace tree likes a warm environment and is not cold-resistant. The most suitable temperature is 20~30℃. The lowest temperature in winter must not be lower than 0 degrees, otherwise it will freeze to death. After the temperature drops in winter, increase the light and reduce watering appropriately to avoid water damage to the roots.
Dracaena
Dracaena, also known as Dracaena , asparagus orchid, is a perennial evergreen shrub of Liliaceae Dracaena genus. The leaves are slender and numerous, and when gathered together they resemble the beards of a black dragon, hence the name "dragon's beard" tree. This tree is the longest-lived tree in the world. The oldest dragon's beard tree recorded in history is more than 8,000 years old. It has the meaning of blessing longevity and is very suitable for families with elderly people.
Maintenance tips
Asparagus tree likes a warm and humid environment and is intolerant of cold. If the temperature is lower than 10 degrees for a long time, it will suffer from frostbite and freeze to death. After the temperature drops in autumn and winter, it should be moved back indoors for maintenance in time. The dragon's beard tree has strict requirements for light. It cannot be exposed to strong light or placed in an environment that is too dark for a long time. It needs to be placed in the living room, study room, etc., where the lighting is bright but not exposed to direct sunlight.
Keel flower
Keel flower, also known as Caiyun Pavilion and Triangle Overlord Whip , is a succulent plant of the genus Euphorbia of the Euphorbiaceae Euphorbia family. Its plant shape is strong and upright, and it can grow to more than 3 meters when grown in pots. The leaves are small and sparse in number, and the stems are the main ones. Its stems are triangular and grow upright. It is placed in the living room during the New Year, looking tall and domineering.
The branches of keel flowers are all fleshy and can store water, so they have strong drought tolerance. Even if it is not watered for a month, it will not affect the growth, which is especially suitable for lazy people to maintain.
Maintenance tips
Keel flowers like loose, fertile, well-drained soil. Sufficient sunlight and high temperature are required for maintenance. The optimal temperature is 25-35°C, and the lowest temperature in winter is not less than 10 degrees. Keel flower grows very fast and usually needs to be repotted every 1 to 2 years.
