Unpretentious plants for the kitchen

Nothing so decorates and fills the interior as houseplants. But often housewives do not put them in the kitchen, because it is a room with a special microclimate. Changes in humidity and temperature, drafts and periodic heat create difficult conditions for the survival of plants. But there are many plants that will be comfortable to live in the kitchen and create coziness.



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You can even green the interior of the kitchen with tropical plants. Editorial "Site" I have chosen for you 5 most unpretentious houseplants that look beautiful, but do not require special care.

Unpretentious plants

1. Citrus trees
   Lemons, oranges and tangerines are easy-to-care plants with a pleasant aroma and the ability to clean the air, removing many pathogenic bacteria. They also look very exotic and joyful. Thick foliage, bright fruits and the smell of citrus will create a paradise in the kitchen. For the kitchen, it is best to choose decorative trees with a height of 30 cm to 1 m. Just keep in mind that citrus fruits do not like drafts, so do not put them at the door or the opening part of the window.
   
   
   
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2. chlorophytum
   Very popular houseplant, looks beautiful and cleanses the air. Chlorophytum normally tolerates drafts, temperature changes, a sharp change in humidity. The plant does not require frequent and abundant watering. It blooms white flowers in spring. You can form whole compositions, because the plant is very lush. The amount of light hitting the chlorophytum depends on the degree of its decorativeness.
   
   
   
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3. sansevieria
   In the people, this plant is known as “mother-in-law’s tongue”. It grows beautifully in the heat and cold, in the shade and in the sun. He is not afraid of drafts and high humidity or dry air. Sansevieria does not tolerate frequent watering, so it is an ideal plant that does not require special care. The plant looks like long straight leaves growing from the rhizome itself. It fits perfectly into any interior and absorbs harmful substances.
   
   
   
   
   
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4. kalanchoe
   Kalanchoe does not like prolonged heat and excess moisture, grows well with a lack of light. So all the dark corners are perfect for it. In addition to its beauty, this plant is famous for its excellent healing properties. There are many species with red, pink, white, yellow flowers and their combinations. Large inflorescences are beautifully shaded with rounded fleshy leaves of rich green color.
   
   
   
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5. Ficus Benjamin
   Ficus is a leader in cleaning the air from dust and harmful substances. The plant feels well with abundant watering and sufficient light, but is able to survive in any conditions. Ficus can reach 2-3 meters. And thick foliage makes it possible to give the plant various forms.
   
   
   
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Also in the kitchen you can grow spicy herbs in a pot. Beautiful and in dishes can be added fresh all year round. Also on the windowsill you can grow succulents and cacti, geranium, epipremnum and even avocado. So do not deprive the kitchen of beautiful indoor plants that will make the process of cooking and eating more pleasant.

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