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Exotic Plants Benefits
Exotic plants, which live through the biting chilly winter, are a great selection, which will add that additional special touch and color as well as fragrance of your house. Warm winters are the great time for building up the big collection of exotic plants. These plants can be divided under 4 categories based on their advantage.
Visual advantage
- Banana plant: Japanese banana is a wonderful plant that has leaves, which are shaped like feathers. Even if, this variety cannot bear fruit unlike other species of banana plants, it may survive temperatures as low as 10c and is greatly utilized as an ornamental piece. It must be exposed to light via a big window, watered if the soil is dry.
- Tropicana: These plants are comparatively cheap and do not need intensive care. They bear orange flowers in summer. The leaves of this exotic plant are red, orange, green and pink in color. They must be exposed to light via a window as well as placed in an atmosphere where temperature is above 15c, they must even be watered on regular basis.
Health advantage: Few plants aid you in cleaning air by sorting the dust as well as toxins from environment as well as injecting fresh oxygen into the atmosphere.
- Peace Lily: Because of a great rate of transpiration, peace lily has the power to remove toxins such as benzene, alcohol and formaldehyde speedily. This plant must not be exposed to direct sunlight.
- Bamboo pals: These plants soak up toxins as well as inject moisture into air, which has become dry because of artificial heating as well as cooling. Its arch-shaped as well as long green leaves provide it a best look.
Fragrance advantage:
- Kaffir Lime: Fragrance of this plant matches with Thai Food. This plant may not be imported in United Kingdom. This plant needs a nitrogen based food such as Babybio and it must be kept in cool place.
- Chocolate Cosmos: This plant has also a same smell to Terry's dark chocolate. Cuttings of such plant are kept inside a pot during the winter season.
Few of exotic plants having hair file fibrous roots that need a more humus soil like peatmoss, shredded, mold, leaf and shredded fir-bark for right drainage. This provides a benefit in many cases, no requirement for plant fertilizer since the above matter will offer all nutrients essential as it breaks down. You wish to add fish fertilizer for nitrogen and bond for adding phosphate. Since in the watering case, there is a tendency of over paying this necessity and the plant may meet a premature death from tender loving fertilizer. Temperature is a chief element in the life of exotic plant. A continuously high temperature will persuade plant to make use of its stored food during daytime hence bringing exhaustion to plant.
Some Facts about Exotic Plants For Your Skin
- Aloe vera is marvelous skin rejuvenator.
- Shea tree butter soothes and repairs sun burnt skin.
- Green tea is known for its effectiveness in treating rosacea.
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