In these hot weather, plants are precious allies: they add greenery to your interiors, but above all they have a refreshing effect. Which ones to choose? We guide you.
Dracaena, strelitzia, calathea… Behind these barbaric names Hidden Precious Plants That Can Save You From The Summer Heat. Especially because they live very well in an apartment. Here is a selection of seven species to choose from for their freshness.
- The strelitzia : This exotic flower nicknamed “the bird of paradise” requires a little space in your home. Its colorful flowers are sublime and it is recommended to water it once a week in summer.
- The monsters: Its large, oversized, divided leaves look chic indoors. Monstera are also undemanding. You should avoid exposing it to direct sunlight and like a room like the bathroom where it can thrive.
- The dracaena: superb its evergreen foliage adorned with green and yellow stripes. It should be placed in the sun behind a curtain, to revive its colors. It grows slowly and remains attached to the same pot for its entire life.
- The arum : these plants can live peacefully in a pot to bring a touch of freshness. Be careful, they require light and lots of water.
- The ficus: Well known, these plant species are heat resistant, robust and easy to maintain. A good choice for this summer. Its leaves are not very large, but are abundant enough to cool off.
- The calathea: This “peacock plant” is decorated with graphic patterns. Its leaves are adorned with beautiful green, gray or silver streaks, symmetrically around the central vein. You should spray the foliage well when the air is dry.
- The Marantana : this small tropical plant is ideal for interiors. It is very beautiful with its leaves decorated with light veins on a deep green background.
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