With the acceleration of life pace, people are paying more and more attention to the comfort and beauty of the home environment. Potted plants have become the first choice for many families due to their easy maintenance and strong decorative effects. Let's take a look at those potted plants with small flowers and their names, adding a touch of bright color to your home.
I. Chlorophytum comosum
Chlorophytum comosum is a common indoor ornamental leaf plant with long, hanging leaves that are graceful and generous. The flowers of Chlorophytum comosum are delicate and exquisite, white or light purple, like small butterflies dancing. Chlorophytum comosum is not only beautiful but also has the function of purifying the air, making it an excellent choice for home cultivation.
Orchid (Orchid)The orchid, also known as the butterfly orchid, is named for its flower shape similar to a butterfly. Orchids come in a variety of colors, including white, pink, purple, and more. The petals have tiny patterns on the edges. Orchids have high ornamental value and are an excellent choice for indoor decoration.
Bougainvillea (Bougainvillea)Bougainvillea is native to South America and named for its triangular-shaped flowers. Bougainvillea flowers are bright in color, including red, pink, purple, and more. They have a long blooming period and can bloom all year round. Bougainvillea has strong drought resistance and is suitable for planting on balconies, courtyards, and other places.
IV. Helianthus annuus
Helianthus annuus, also known as the sunflower, is named for its flower shape similar to the sun. Sunflowers come in a variety of colors, including yellow, orange, red, and more. They have a long blooming period, lasting from summer to autumn. Sunflowers have strong drought resistance and are suitable for outdoor planting.
Malus pumila (Malus pumila)Malus pumila is a common ornamental plant with bright and colorful flowers, including red, pink, white, and more. The flowers are small and exquisite, like butterflies fluttering. Malus pumila has strong cold resistance and is suitable for planting in northern regions.
African Violet (Saintpaulia)African Violet, also known as African Violet, is a small and lovely indoor flowering plant. Its flowers come in a variety of colors, including red, pink, purple, and more. The petals have tiny patterns on the edges. African Violets are easy to care for and suitable for beginners to plant.
These are some common potted plants with small flowers and their names. They not only add a touch of bright color to the home but also purify the air, bringing more vitality to our lives. When choosing potted plants, you can select suitable varieties based on your preferences and home environment and pay attention to maintenance to let these beautiful plants bloom in your home.
References:
1. The Chinese Flower Association. China Flower Industry Development Report (2019) [R]. Beijing: The Chinese Flower Association, 2019.
2. The Chinese Society for Horticulture. China Horticulture Industry Development Report (2018) [R]. Beijing: The Chinese Society for Horticulture, 2018.
3. The Plant Maintenance Manual. Beijing: China Agricultural Publishing House, 2017.