Whenever its possible, plants should be obtained only after artificial heat ceases being required. They are not subjected to fumes or fire and can give off plenty of fresh air, which will result in hardening of the developing foliage and prepares the plants for unfavorable environmental conditions of the dry environment of heated enclosed spaces.
Lots of people, get Christmas gift plants such as Primula obconica, Azalea, Erica and Begonia. The beauty of these plants is quite short-lived and because the plants have been used to a moist environment, therefore they are very tender and do not withstand the hot, arid conditions in some homes.
Cool environment necessary
Caring for house plants in good condition, they need to be set up in as cool a location as possible. Any unheated room will work just fine, providing the temperature does not fall below 65 F. During the cooler nights, place the plants in a warmer room, but keep them away from heat sources and removed to the unheated location as soon as the temperature permits.
Permanent larger plants, that cannot be easily moved, can be protected during a cool night by covering with a few thick layers of newspaper. When the outdoor conditions are pleasant, sponging the leaves of Aspidistra congenial with a weak mixture of insecticide, the plants may then be put outside and syringed with clear water to clean them also freshen the leaves. It is important that the pores on the leaves be unclogged and dust-free, at the same time, the soil needs to be kept quite moist and the leaves get sponged as well. The plants are then put back inside and during light, warm showers its always a good idea to set plants outside for short time periods. - 15266
Lots of people, get Christmas gift plants such as Primula obconica, Azalea, Erica and Begonia. The beauty of these plants is quite short-lived and because the plants have been used to a moist environment, therefore they are very tender and do not withstand the hot, arid conditions in some homes.
Cool environment necessary
Caring for house plants in good condition, they need to be set up in as cool a location as possible. Any unheated room will work just fine, providing the temperature does not fall below 65 F. During the cooler nights, place the plants in a warmer room, but keep them away from heat sources and removed to the unheated location as soon as the temperature permits.
Permanent larger plants, that cannot be easily moved, can be protected during a cool night by covering with a few thick layers of newspaper. When the outdoor conditions are pleasant, sponging the leaves of Aspidistra congenial with a weak mixture of insecticide, the plants may then be put outside and syringed with clear water to clean them also freshen the leaves. It is important that the pores on the leaves be unclogged and dust-free, at the same time, the soil needs to be kept quite moist and the leaves get sponged as well. The plants are then put back inside and during light, warm showers its always a good idea to set plants outside for short time periods. - 15266
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