How To Take Care Indoor Plants

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How To Take Care Indoor Plants? To be maintained indoor plants, follow the following tips:

Maintain in Normal Temperature

It Can halt the growth of ornamental plants and cause damage if the temperature is too low or high. Although the average indoor plants can tolerate temperature fluctuations. Cold temperatures at night, it is highly necessary for plant growth than higher temperatures. Thus, the rule of thumb to keep the temperature of 'comfortable' night is 10-15 degrees lower than normal temperatures.

Light

The sunlight is still needed for indoor plant growth even in the room. Light can help the process of photosynthesis, converting water into mineral food for plants. Indoor plants seek the light that grows in one direction. For the diligent play indoor plants regularly. Bring out it from the room to get some fresh air approximately once every two weeks. Avoid exposure to direct sunlight when the treatment, even though 5 minutes so that plant leaves do not scorch.

Water

Diligent watering to the plant will create fertile. But avoid giving specific water indoor plants so as not die too often. Simply feels moist soil in the pot. Give water to flow until the water out of the hole bottom of the pot when the soil is quite dry. The roots grow upward if the water is only wet the soil surface only. Try that did not happen to not damage crops.

Humidity

Air conditioning can dry the moisture in the air, so plants are placed in air-conditioned room should be emphasized. Look at the tip of the leaf, whether brown or look wilted. Place the plant on a tray containing wet gravel. The water that evaporates to the top of the rock surface will create humidity around the plants. When placing the two types of indoor plants together in one room, put a cup filled with water in between to keep the humidity of each other. The reason is, when both indoor plants left side, then the air that blows from the AC will evaporate the water and the two are fighting over water that evaporates. Spray water on plant leaves.

Replace Pot

As living beings, plant roots grow and the plant grows gradually fill the pot. For that plants can not grow forever in the same pot, do the replacement pot.

• Use a pot with a larger size than the previous pot.
• Make sure there are drainage holes at the bottom.
• Choose a plant pot made from plastic or clay. Plastic pots will keep the moisture and soil temperature longer. Meanwhile, the clay pot has pores that remove excess water, thus keeping moisture in normal conditions.
• If you want the look of the pot, you can use decorative pots made of ceramic, metal, wood, or rattan. Typically, this decorative pot as a sheath of plastic or clay pots.
• Du to view room is not boring, place the plants in various sizes, ranging in size from mini to large.
• Adjust the color pot with the interior of your home.
• Add also groud cover, can be a decorative stone or sand in the pot to cover the planting medium.

Fertilization

Enrichment plants should be done with the intensity of 14 days. For growth stems and leaves, use a fertilizer that has nitrogen balance. Phosphorus for root growth and potassium to strengthen plants. All these elements are useful for plant growth.

Pruning

To shape the plant as you wish, do the trimming. The activity is also useful to get rid of the disease in the crop.

Pest and Disease Control

Indoor plants were not protected from pests and diseases. Freshness of the plant will be reduced if left unchecked. Avoid spraying insecticide on the plants 14 days. Insecticides that either have no adverse effects on plants such as neem oil cake.