However, those who manage to raise ert plants indoors get the reward
experience of nurtur
a type of plant that many people do not usually get to see up close. These plants
ve as conversation starters, as well as add
a unique atmosphere to your h
.
When you think of ert plants, the most common
ert plant to c
to mind is the cactus. Wild cacti
grow to several feet tall, and usually do not handle h
life very well. Many require special greenhouses with artificial light
to survive. Don't be discouraged, there
cactus species that
be grown indoors for your enjoyment. These include the A
thocalycium klimpelianum, the A
thocalycium spiniflorum, the A
thocalycium thionanthum v. variiflorum and the A
thocalycium violaceum, as well as many other varieties. All of these cacti tend to be small, round in shape, and have one or several blossoms at the top of the plant. Like
ert wildflowers, cacti require delicate c
in order to survive. Unlike common belief, you
not just neglect your cactus and water it infrequently. They need a certain amount of exposure to the sun, and scheduled water
. Without this, your plant will wither and die. Cacti
among s
of the most difficult plants to keep in a h
, so you will need to approach their c
with caution.
If you look
to keep
ert plants in your h
, there
a few key th
s that you need to keep in mind. Plants like the Apache Plume, the Arizona Poppy and the Blue Phacelia require a great deal of sunlight and warmth. While they
survive the cold spikes of the
ert night, these plants need conditions that mimic the
ert in order to survive. If you plan to keep any one of these flowers in your h
, you should take c
to provide them with a great deal of light and be wary of over-water
them.
Should you follow the few rules of ert plants - scheduled water
, proper temperatures and exposure to sunlight - you will be able to enjoy your plants for years to c
.
Steve Habib operates a lawn maintenance company from St. Petersburg, Florida. He also offers free Plant, landscape and lawn c articles to visitors of his site: http://www.stpetersburglawnlandscape.com/news/
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