In the busy urban lifestyle, people's pursuit of home environment is increasing, and green plants have become the first choice for many people to decorate their homes. Among them, the purple thick-skinned plant has gradually become a new favorite in home greenery due to its unique color and good air purification function. This article will introduce the features, maintenance methods, and buying tips of the purple thick-skinned plant in detail.
Features of the Purple Thick-skinned PlantThe purple thick-skinned plant, scientific name "Viola thick-skinned," belongs to the Violaceae family. Its leaves are thick and dark green with serrated edges. The most attractive feature is its purple flowers, which are graceful in shape and bright in color, giving a noble and elegant feeling. The purple thick-skinned plant has strong drought resistance and shade tolerance, making it an ideal choice for home care.
Maintenance Methods for the Purple Thick-skinned Plant1. Light: The purple thick-skinned plant prefers a semi-shaded environment and should avoid direct sunlight. When maintaining it indoors, it can be placed in a place with sufficient scattered light, such as the living room or study.
2. Watering: The purple thick-skinned plant is drought-tolerant, and watering should not be excessive. Generally, keeping the soil slightly moist is sufficient. In the hot summer season, the watering frequency can be increased appropriately, but be careful to avoid waterlogging.
3. Fertilizing: The purple thick-skinned plant does not require high fertilizer demand. Applying a compound fertilizer once a month is enough. When fertilizing, be careful not to let the fertilizer touch the leaves to avoid leaf burn.
4. Air Purification: The purple thick-skinned plant has good air purification capabilities, capable of absorbing indoor harmful gases such as formaldehyde and benzene, helping to improve indoor air quality.
Buying Tips for the Purple Thick-skinned Plant1. Observe the Leaves: When purchasing, pay attention to whether the leaves are fresh and thick, and whether the color is dark green. Plants with yellowing or dried leaves should not be purchased.
2. Check the Roots: Healthy roots are the foundation of plant growth. When purchasing, check whether the roots are well-developed and white. Plants with rotten or black roots should not be purchased.
3. Pay Attention to Flower Color: The flowers of the purple thick-skinned plant come in a variety of colors. When purchasing, you can choose according to personal preference, but pay attention to whether the flowers are bright and full.
Current Development Status of the Purple Thick-skinned Plant IndustryAccording to the "China Flower Market Report," in recent years, the sales volume of China's flower market has been increasing year by year, with the sales volume of indoor greenery increasing year by year. The purple thick-skinned plant, with its unique charm and good air purification function, is highly favored in the market. The market prospects for the purple thick-skinned plant are very promising.
As a new favorite in home greenery, the purple thick-skinned plant has unique ornamental value and good air purification function. In the process of buying and maintaining, we should pay attention to choosing healthy and high-quality plants and master the correct maintenance methods. It is believed that in the near future, the purple thick-skinned plant will become the first choice for more family decorations.