Chlorophytum: a model of root plants Chlorophytum purifies the air function Chlorophytum maintenance skills Chlorophytum, as a common indoor foliage plant, with its unique hanging shape and the ability to purify the air, deeply loved by the majority of flower lovers, do you know that Chlorophytum is actually a root plant? This article will reveal the magic of spider plants for you, so that you have a deeper understanding of this plant. Chlorophytum: a model of root plants 1. The definition of chlorophytum root plants, as the name suggests, refers to plants with rhizomes or underground stems. Chlorophytum belongs to a kind of root plants, and its underground stems are flat and can grow many aerial roots, so that Chlorophytum shows a unique hanging shape during its growth.
2, the growth characteristics of the spider orchid The growth rate of the spider orchid is faster, the warm and humid environment is preferred, and the negative resistance is strong. Under suitable growth conditions, the underground stem of the spider orchid will continue to grow, and the aerial roots will gradually increase, so that the spider orchid will show an elegant hanging effect.
3. The propagation method of spider orchid There are two main propagation methods of spider orchid: rafting and cuttage. rafting is to divide the underground stem of spider orchid into several parts and plant them separately; cuttage is to cut the aerial roots of spider orchid into segments, insert them into the soil, wait for root and germinate. These two propagation methods are very simple, making the reproduction of spider orchid relaxed and pleasant. Air purification function of spider plants 1. Air purification ability of spider plants According to authoritative industry reports, spider plants have extremely strong air purification ability, can effectively absorb harmful gases such as formaldehyde and benzene, and improve indoor air quality. spider plants have become homes, offices and other places. Ideal plants.
2. Principle of purifying the air. The air purification function of the spider plant mainly comes from its leaves and aerial roots. The leaves can absorb harmful substances in the air, while the aerial roots can secrete a substance with adsorption ability to adsorb harmful gases. On the surface of the root, it plays a role in purifying the air. Maintenance skills for hanging orchids 1. Light hanging orchids prefer semi-cloudy environments, so direct sunlight should be avoided. When maintaining indoors, hanging orchids can be placed in places with sufficient scattered light.
2, watering spider orchid like wet environment, but avoid waterlogging, watering should keep the soil moist, but not water.
3, fertilization spider orchid on fertilizer demand is not high, compound fertilizer can be applied once a month, in the growth period, the number of fertilization can be appropriately increased.
4, pruning the branches of spider orchid is easy to be too long, affecting the appearance, regularly pruning the branches of spider orchid, help to maintain its beautiful shape.
As a root plant, spider orchid not only has unique ornamental value, but also has a powerful air purification function. Understanding the magic of spider orchid will help us to better conserve this plant and make our living environment better. I hope this article can provide some help for your spider orchid conservation.