Most gardeners would like to grow unpretentious indoor plants. This would make it easier to care for them and make the home brighter. To do this, they must know what unpretentious blooming house flowers exist, and how they can be grown on their own.
Indoor flowers that do not require a lot of light
Indoor flowers blooming all year round, unpretentious - the dream of any grower. Ideally, they should grow in low light conditions in order to be in the apartment.
Aspidistra
On the aspidistre, it is best to make inscriptions indicating the date of the last watering
The list of unpretentious indoor plants includes many different cultures.
Aspidistra
The culture grows well even at a temperature of + 3 ... 5 ° C (but not less). Watering is needed once a week. Transplantation is carried out as needed. Given the slow growth, this procedure is carried out every 3-5 years.
In summer, it is better to shade the flower slightly from the rays of the sun. Some varieties feel good in shady conditions. It is imperative not to overmoisten the soil.
Cissus antarctic
A large crop known as "homemade grapes". She reacts poorly to the direct rays of the sun. The bush is best placed in dimly lit rooms.
Cissus is resistant to temperature changes, slightly affected by pests. It should be irrigated sparingly so that moisture stagnation does not form in the soil.
Sansevieria
A picky plant that is transplanted only after the roots fill the pot. Frequent irrigation kills him, so in the summer they are carried out every 6-7 days, in the winter - every 3 weeks. It grows best at a temperature of 18 ... 28 ° C, in winter - at + 13 ° C.
The culture grows well in partial shade, and under the sun. Humidity is not important for her, fertilizers are used once in the summer.
Tradescantia
Culture needs diffused bright light. Its lack reflects poorly on the coloring of variegated varieties. In summer, the bush needs regular watering, but special drainage is required to remove excess water. In winter, between the irrigations, the soil should dry out.
Tradescantia is not too demanding on moisture. However, in hot weather it is best to lightly spray the foliage.
Succulents
Crops from this group store moisture in themselves. Due to this, they are extremely resistant to elevated temperatures and dry climates. Many of them (cacti) grow normally even in deserts.
Most representatives of this group react poorly to frequent watering. Cold water is especially fatal to them.
Dracaena
Unpretentious simple culture from the Agave family. There are specimens with plain and variegated foliage. The first group is considered more unpretentious.
Water them every 3-7 days. Without irrigation, the culture can live 1-1.5 weeks. It tolerates temperatures well within + 10 ... 27 ° C. With ambient light, dracaena will grow well. She doesn't need frequent transplants.
Unpretentious flowering houseplants
Unpretentious home flowers should be in the house of each grower. They delight the eyes of the owner and guests. Unpretentious indoor flowers are quite easy to grow, there are no difficulties with them.
Clivia
Shade-loving culture, is good for diffused bright light. Direct strong rays can burn the foliage. The optimum temperature is + 24 ... 26 ° C, in winter - about + 16 ° C. The bush grows in dry conditions, but the inflorescences will decrease in size.
Clivia
Transplant the clivia bush only as needed
The foliage contains a lot of moisture, so clivia can live without watering for some time (especially in winter). Irrigation is carried out as the upper soil layers dry.
Anthurium
Unpretentious indoor plant with luxurious flowers, most suitable for apartments and offices. It prefers diffused light and negatively reacts to direct rays of the sun. This bush comes from a tropical area and loves moistened cultivation conditions. It must be sprayed as often as possible, moisten the air and wipe the foliage.
It is necessary to irrigate the crop abundantly, but only as the upper soil layers dry out. If there remains water in the pan, then it is better to drain it so that the roots do not rot. The bush is resistant to disease.
Important! Anthurium is poisonous, so you need to be careful with it, not to let children close to the plant.
Hibiscus
A popular ornamental plant that penetrated into Russia from the East. If you place a pot with it on the windowsill and provide the bush with regular moderate irrigation, it can bloom all year round without much effort on the part of the owner.
Culture negatively reacts to drafts and cold. With severe temperature differences, the bush drops buds and foliage, when normal conditions resume, it is restored.
Note! Another name for the culture is Chinese rose.
Abutilon
This is a plant that every autumn pleases owners with abundant flowering. This period can last up to a year, at which time the flower needs to be provided with abundant irrigation. When flowering is completed, watering is made more moderate.
Abutilon reacts negatively to sudden changes in temperature and lighting, drafts. If you provide him with suitable growing conditions, he will be able to purify the air in the building.
Balsam
The plant is known for its ease of care and survival even under inappropriate conditions. It blooms in very low light if the windows of the apartment are facing north.
The bush feels normal in dry conditions. He does not need much heat, the plant tolerates heat well. In the summer it is irrigated regularly, but only after the top layer of the soil dries up. In winter, irrigation is stopped.
Indoor plants blooming year-round
Beautiful indoor plants, blooming all year round and unpretentious to the conditions of cultivation, I would like to have every grower. Constantly flowering crops are suitable for apartments, houses and offices.
Begonia
A bush of enough diffused light for strong flowering. The direct rays of the sun burn the foliage. The plant must be kept at normal room temperature.
Begonia
Begonia is fed once every two weeks, starting in spring and ending in autumn.
With the active growth of begonias, plentiful watering is needed, in winter it is reduced.
Geranium
The plant grows in summer at temperatures up to + 30 ° C, in winter at + 12 ° C. It blooms well under normal lighting, can withstand the rays of the sun on the leaves.
Shortage of light has a bad effect on flowering. The flowers become pale, become smaller, start to smell weaker. The bush grows normally in a dry climate, dispensing with spraying. Powerfully watered in the summer, but only as the soil dries. In winter, irrigation is practically not carried out.
Royal pelargonium
The plant is in many ways similar to geraniums. The difference lies in the increased size of the flowers and the almost complete absence of smell. Caring for the bush is not much different from the work being done on geraniums.
Koleria
Unpretentious bush exuding a pleasant tasty smell. It feels good in partial shade and with moderate irrigation. It prefers high humidity, but reacts negatively to spraying the leaves. Pots with a plant should be installed on pallets filled with expanded clay and water.
During flowering, the temperature should be at the level of + 23 ... 26 ° C, in winter it can be reduced to + 16 ° C. Monthly, the colony is fed with fertilizers for orchids in liquid form.
Pachistachis
A plant that practically does not require any care. It is enough to provide him with plentiful irrigation, regular pruning and high humidity. A temperature of + 20 ... 26 ° C is suitable for it. If the bush is in warmer conditions, it lengthens and exposes the stems; in the cold, the leaves fall faster in the cold.
Lighting should be diffuse. Pachistachis prefers fresh air, but without drafts. It reacts positively to spraying leaves. As the plant grows, pinch and shorten the upper parts.
Ruellia
The bush prefers diffuse, but bright lighting. Direct rays of the sun are contraindicated to him. In winter it grows at a temperature of + 20 ° С, in summer at + 24 ° С. The irrigation is plentiful, but as the soil dries. The plant needs high humidity.
For your information. In dried air and with drafts near the bush, leaves are showered. When pruning, you need to make the plant a vine or bush.
Drought-resistant indoor plants
Resistance to drought is important for indoor plants. Often they have to grow in conditions of hot dry air.
Chlorophytum
A plant suitable for air purification. Varieties with variegated leaves need strong lighting, but they can also grow in the shade.
Chlorophytum
Feeding chlorophytum make monthly.
With a lack of light, the bush stretches out, often discarding foliage. It needs to be watered every 1-2 weeks. Waterlogged soil ruins chlorophytum, so you need to give it time to dry. A transplant is performed as the root system grows.
Yucca is elephant
The bush tolerates dry air indoors. Irrigation for him should be moderate. In summer it is watered twice a week, in winter it will be enough once. Spraying the foliage of the plant is optional.
Yucca is one of the few indoor crops that can be lit by direct sunlight. In the spring-summer period, it grows at + 18 ... 26 ° С, in winter - at + 10 ... 12 ° С. Fertilizer for cacti should be applied monthly. Transplanted as necessary, shorten the lateral stems.
Fat woman
The plant, also known as crassula and money tree, stands out for its slow growth. Due to this, transplantation can be carried out very rarely. The bush needs to be fed once a month.
Crassula grows well in dry conditions, without spraying. Frequent abundant watering harms the plant, for some time it can live without any irrigation. Vermiculite and perlite must be contained in the soil.
Pelargonium is zonal
The plant normally tolerates dry air. In summer he prefers plentiful watering, in winter it is better to limit it. Waterlogging is detrimental to the bush. Spraying foliage is not required.
Pelargonium prefers diffused sunlight. Direct sunlight can cause burns. In summer it grows at + 20 ... 25 ° С, during the rest period - at + 12 ... 15 ° С. Transplanted every two years, cut in the spring.
Ficus Elastic
The bush is resistant to dry air. Irrigation should be moderate, with drying out the soil. Spraying is carried out only in the summer, using the settled water.
Lighting should be diffuse. The plant is grown at room temperature, protecting from drafts. A transplant is carried out as necessary in the spring.
Hoya
In summer, the bush is watered abundantly, in winter one irrigation per week is enough. It grows well in wet and dry conditions, resistant to temperature extremes.
A severe lack of moisture in the summer will adversely affect foliage and flowers. Nevertheless, for some time without irrigation, the bush will still be able to spend relatively normal.
Euphorbia Mile
The bush needs light areas with diffused lighting. Irrigation is carried out weekly. The plant needs to be fed every month.
Euphorbia Mile
In a dormant period, which lasts about 1-2 months, it can discard foliage.
It grows slowly, so you can transplant it every 3-4 years.
Spathiphyllum
The plant is resistant to dry air in the winter, but is very moisture-loving in the summer. In the spring-summer period, the culture needs to be abundantly irrigated, in winter the intensity of irrigation is reduced. The bush grows well in diffused light, while normally tolerating shadow and partial shade. It is better to grow it at a temperature of + 18 ... 23 ° C. The plant is transplanted every spring.
