The spider plant, or more professionally, greenery, was cultivated by almost everyone. Although it is a relatively unobtrusive room, it has its great advantages that we should not overlook. Even with a minimum of care, we can be very happy, and even benefit.
Why are Zelency called a spider plant? This folk name was probably earned by its long thin shoots, which with a little imagination can resemble either spider legs or even the foundation of the net.
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Simple Rules of Growing
Zelenec has a great advantage in its unpretentiousness for both the conditions and the cultivation itself. This plant nezmar will be rewarded even for minimal care with rapid and lush growth, but a bright place without direct sunlight will make him happy. It is best if you place it on the window sill, heading north. is governed by the rule of the golden middle way – neither drought nor mud (it is very sensitive for waterlogging). But just remember a single rule: It always needs watering only when the surface of the substrate dries in the pot.
Get your own plantation
While the wet spider plant is very difficult to endure, the drier period will survive easier. She is doing well due to her thickened roots adapted to store water supplies. Just as easy as the care of Zelenec is also its propagation, which many of us will appreciate.
From a single plant we can literally have a plantation within a few years. It is enough if we separate the long shoots from the parent plant, which we have already mentioned. At the end we find tiny “spiders”, which can be planted in a new pot. With rooting, they will have no big problems and the success of the pupil is almost 100 %. Do you want to grow gifts for a wide family? Then Zelenec is the best choice.
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The greenec also tested NASA
Talking in the case of spider plants only about the advantages of its easy cultivation would be very few. It is a room plant, which is also very beneficial for our health. It acts as a very effective air purifier, which has already confirmed NASA research at the end of the 1980s.
For both space stations and in the living room
Their tests were, of course, focused on space stations rather than housing conditions, but it was the ability to clean air in enclosed areas.
For these purposes, Zelenec has proven to be extremely effective, even in the case of such dangerous substances as, Xylene and others. These are all substances that are commonly released in the home from furniture, carpets, paints, or even building materials. We will not notice them until they start to cause health problems to a member of the household.
Ideal for a good sleep
To make matters worse, Zelenec releases oxygen even at night, making it an ideal plant to the bedroom, where it can contribute to a calmer sleep and better rest. It does not have to worry about it, breeders of pets who, for caution, each new plant subjected to a thorough survey from the perspective of hazardous pets. Zelenec is completely safe for them, even if the cat need to taste it. Do you not have your own spider plant at home? You will certainly get it in the first flower shop. Feel free to make you happy.
