The big houseplants look fascinating and create an illusion of an enlarged interior. So today let introduce some wonderful houseplants for you.
Here are of some the best large plants for your home that are going to add a lot of oomph to your space:
- Monstera Deliciosa
- Trichilea Emetica
- Schefflera Amate
- Dracaena Janet Craig
- Aspidistra Elatior
Monstera Deliciosa
The Monstera deliciosa plant this climbing evergreen is a popular easy-to-grow houseplant. In your home, the plant grows about two feet high, its leathery, glossy, characteristic split, and heart-shaped leaves coming from intricate aerial roots, which can be used for ropes and basket making.
If intended as a houseplant, choose a deep pot. Also, for this giant creeper support of moss must be installed for proper upward growth. And every two years or so, the Monstera Deliciosa will likely outgrow its pot. Need to transplant into a pot a few inches wider and deeper. When planting outdoors the plant may grow 10 feet tall or more.
When it comes to picking the perfect position, find the darkest, shadiest spot in your garden and your Monstera is ready to live their long and happy life there making you happy. So give your Monstera plenty of room to grow as they love to spread themselves out and upwards.
Trichilia Emetica
A Mahogany plant is quick to catch attention with its deep green foliage and wide, feather-shaped leaves. The dense foliage covers dark woody trunks & stems.
This tree needs frequent water, and it's a plant that will not recover from a skipped watering that leads to over-drying. When over-dried, the plant quickly and completely defoliates to the point of no return.
Mostly it's a floor plant, Mahogany can easily stand alone as a centerpiece, enhance an area as an accent, or become part of a plant grouping. All the best will be placing Mahogany in a space where light is able to reach all areas of the plant's foliage.
So it's a stunning plant that can be used in most design settings and making a great as a stand eye-catcher.
Schefflera Amate
Did you know that it’s hard not to love a plant with glossy eye-catching foliage and a stunning form and oh yes it is. With the acquisition of Schefflera Amate, your home can have some wild and wonderful tropical vibes.
This houseplant develops into a tree form as it ages. It takes up a piece of real estate in your home because it grows a bit wider as it grows tall.
This plant grows to around 10′. The Schefflera Amate grows moderate to fast indoors. But outdoors it most grows fast.
But don't forget to check your plant for the presence of pests every now then to make sure it hasn’t be invaded.
Dracaena Janet Craig
Dracaena Janet Craig is an excellent indoor plant. Prized for its deep green glossy foliage, this plant is tough and adaptable. This cultivar will grow in the part sun outdoors, as well as in heavy shade or indoors.
Care for is simple. You can choose a brightly lit place indoors, or semi-shade outdoors. But if you they are grown in full sun but will look worn out if they receive too much direct sun.
Also pleased to inform you that as an indoor specimen, they will not require a lot of water. A deep watering once a week should be adequate or less often.
Another nice nuance is that pruning is seldom required for this plant. However, it may eventually grow quite tall and lanky. And then plants can be pruned back hard to encourage more growth from down low.
This exotic species is does not attract many pests and diseases. Leaf tips and margins may brown off at times and this mostly happens is generally a sign of overwatering. This condition will be corrected if allow this plant dries out somewhat between waterings.
Aspidistra Elatior
Aspidistra is an attractive and opulent leaf ornamental plant. Only very few types of plants are as modest and undemanding as Aspidistra. The plant will be is thankful for good care and will indicate its health with high growth, lush green leaves, and perhaps even blossoms.
The main advantage of this is that it won't outgrow the location you choose for it, for a good many years. Because no matter what you do an Aspidistra will always grow quite slowly. Once mature, the leaves do not change from year to year, although it's normal for older Aspidistra leaves to go yellow and die off each year.
The maximum height and spread for these plants is usually no more than 3ft at most. But the 1.5ft is pretty standard.
Aspidistras offer long-term enjoyment and beauty.
Houseplants are one of the best ways to enjoy the merits of nature indoors.