Introduction

The Indoor environment plays a vital role in maintaining healthy life, as people spend much of their time indoor.  To keep the indoor environment healthy and clean, indoor plants play a important role. Growing plants at home is a great way to have healthy life. Introducing green plants at home or office has raised great amount of interest to build a quality air through removal of air pollutants and carbon dioxide absorption. They are relatively easy to grow and maintain, and these plants immense color boosts up the working mood.

Scientific studies

Scientific studies have found that indoor plants can purify the air surrounding us. It is proven that medium-sized plant per 100 square feet is required to effectively remove out harmful chemical in our homes for a healthy environment.

Types of Large indoor plants

Poets, writers’ thinkers, and the people who are into innovative thinking would like to work in a pleasant environment. In olden days, people used to travel to hill stations and outdoor spots to present their creativity. But now a day interior designers and plant lovers create the ambience at yard space and in their gardens. Let us know more about indoor plants it uses and how it helps to improve your health.

1. Fiddel leaf fig:

The leaves of the plants are pretty broad with waxy coating and harder surface. This plant is dry resistant; however, it needs good space and light to grow, but not direct sunlight. Growing this plant is a great idea as its moisture condition is quite high, helping to remove fungus and molds from the air. Make sure you water the plant regularly and do not allow the soil to dry as the leaf surface increases evaporation.

 

2. Rubber plant:

Indian rubber plant is mostly available in India. These plants have very dark burgundy color leaf. These grow tall and be used in your living space to provide the illusion of elongated walls, if you are planning to grow the plant big, cut the topper part of the stem so that the tender leaf will start growing at the bottom and it can grow wide like bonsai. The only problem of this plant is that it grows very slow and cannot expect the growth soon.

 

3. Philodendron:

These are group of plants, and the root of these plants comes out of the stem, so to grow the healthy and tall, add a moist stick at the center so the roots can climb up. The surface of the leaves varies on the type of boarder, the leaf more frequently watering. It can be placed in low light space.

 

 

 

 

 

 

4. Bird of Paradise:

This is another large indoor plant that will grow quickly if it gets enough light. The leaves of this plant are very similar to the banana plant. This plant grows very tall and give a jungle vibe because of big paddle like green leaf which gives a stunning look. It is a sort of flowering plant. The shape of the flowers will be a like bird. Preferably be placed in the living room.

5. Snake plant:

The leaves of this plant have long leafed with flat, stiff, and sword shaped. This plant grows up to 12 feet long. The color of this leaf is dark green with yellow shaded boarder have long and broad leave with extended stem.

 

7. Cordyline plant:

This plant comes in a different color. The brighter the space it is exposed, to the brighter the color of the leaves. If it exposed to less sunlight, it will start losing the color.

8. Croton:

There are lots of species of Croton and the leaf color depends on the species. It is a flowering plant they can grow in semi shaded area. Bases on the exposure to sun the leaf color differ. They require well-draining soil as it is sensitive to water clogging so if have the soil which stores water for a long time the leaf might drop off.

9. China doll:

The stem of this plant is delicate henceforth provide a support. This plant sustains in medium light space it can  be placed at inner corners of the house. If the plant stops growing cut the top part that initiates side growth and within a few week new growth comes out and it is easy to care.

10. Peace Lilly:

The leaves of these plants are very long and board and the beautiful thing about this plant is its foliage for indoor decoration and can grown in small pot and they grow quickly. One problem with this plant is it dries quickly and the sign is noted by observing the tips of the leaves. This will grow in low light conditions.

Time to repot

Once we get the plants from nursery, don’t be hurry in repot, allow the plant to grow in the pot it is potted. If the roots are coming out of the stem then too no problem. The sign to change the pot is that to check that the roots are outgrowing from the hole at the drainage hole.

Tips to care for indoor plants:

• Space and light are important for the growth of the plant, hence proper spacing, and shade should be provided based on the type of the plant
• It is essential to have a drainage hole at the bottom of plant pots.
• Keep the soil moist. It is important to monitor that soil is not too wet nor too dry
• Care is must

Advantages of growing indoor plants

These plants require less space, less water, less amount of light and water based on the species, they even tolerate less light and humidity. Some of tall indoor plant can grow up to 3 to 5 feet and the leaves of these plants have broad leaf and create a warmth feeling. However, the plants clean the air and also reduce stress levels in the workspace.

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