Everyone loves to grow plants, Its kind we associate our-self with nature. In this busy life we don’t have time to setup and maintain garden. At least you can grow some cute little plants in your office desk with minimal care. These Plants Doesn’t need proper sunlight & watering also very simple. If you love to grow plants and feel the nature try growing this plants and became the #Plantparent.
Fittonia
Fittonia is a genus of flowering plants in the acanthus family Acanthaceae, native to tropical rainforest in South America, mainly Peru.
Plant Care
Watering : 2 days once
Soil : cocopeat/ Cococoir
Light: Office light is Enough
Cactus :
There are so many Type of Cactus available. You can choose from various Shape and Size. Biggest advantage is, this plant is for lazy ones. watering is inadequate.
Plant Care :
Watering : Weekly once
Light : Office light is enough
Soil : Loosy sandy soil with charcoal’s is recommended.
Warning: Over-watering may kill the plant.
Succulents:
Its kind of easy growing plants. many think cactus and succulents are same. Yes its kind of same thing but succulents have soft edges and cactus have sharp edges. Succulents store water in leaves and stems, where cactus stores in roots.
Aloe Vera:
Aloe is good air purifier also it looks good on the table. this plant doesn’t need much care. You can water once a week, the plant leafs store the water and use them when they need.
Plant Care :
Watering : Weekly once
Light : Office light is enough
Soil : sandy soil with compost is Good.
Peace Lilly
Its cute to see some flowers on the table. if u had good space and its perfect to keep a peace Lilly in office table. This plant sustain well in indoor. Popular color is white, However there are some other colors also available. in market the peace Lilly kind of costlier than above mentioned plant, but what it really matters is will this plant give the good feel u expect ? YES it will. you can find some cheap peace Lilly in local markets search for it.
Snake Plant:
Its also one of the commonly grown office plant. Its best Air purifier plant out there, The larger the plant more air this purifies. The best Place to keep this plant is corners. There are few varieties of Snake plant is available in Market, choose as you like per Height and shades.
Plant care :
Soil : Garden soil + compost
Drainage hole should be there
Water from planter plate is preferred
Water : once or twice a week
Light : indoor lights are good
Orchids
If your office have humidity control or you have your seprate cabin with humidity and temperature control you can grow some good indoor Orchids. its basically attractively flowered plants. They are over 30,000 different species, and at least 200,000 hybrids. Orchids can be found in the equatorial tropics, the arctic tundra, and everywhere in between. The reason for this diversity lies in the orchid’s amazing ability to adapt to its given environment. Indirect sunlight is best. So one of the best places to keep your orchid is near a north- or east-facing window.
Plant care :
Light : indoor light is good
Humidity should be maintained well.
Fertilize the plant in Right time for better blooms.
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