Tips and tricks to choose Water Plants

Ornamental pond will be more beautiful when decorated ornamen. How plant them is to choose plants for ponds to be beautiful and attractive?

Selecting plants to be placed in a pool of water, certainly should not be arbitrary. Apart from having a beautiful, selected plant also has a double benefit. If the wrong choice, then we ornamental ponds actually become tangled and dirty.

Water plants actually have a lot of benefit.In addition to beautify parks, fresh water plants are also able to maintain the cleanliness and clarity of water. Sterilization of aquatic plants are able to make healthy pond water quality, particularly for animals that live in it.

However, regardless of the health functions, in terms of landscape, these plants become one of the decorative elements in the park, especially the pool. At present not a few are also people who find water plants for garden decoration. Uniqueness and exotic plants to add to the aesthetic value of the park.

In addition to the pool, the plant is also widely used to decorate the room. For instance in forging common ttempat like a mall or hotel. Many aquatic plants are used, water plants have a special value when on display in a dry place even with a special container, such as transparent flower pot.

The initial step application of water plants can be started with the purchase of the seller in a polybag or took it from plant sources such life. The next step is to cut the roots and leaves that are too long or are old.

Then immersed in a pot that has been given a mud flat, after that stage enrichment.Give good fertilizer periodically to keep it healthy and lush plants and flowers diligent. If the use of chemical fertilizers, sprinkle on the water with a dose of one tablespoon at 8-10 liters of water in the pot.

Umbrella plants

Grow in groups, triangular-shaped stem of this plant with a height of 0.9 to 1.8 meters. End of the stem to grow approximately 24 strands resembling flower petals and leaves arranged like spokes of a wheel. Each strand has a length of 15-30 centimeters petals and 1 to 1.5 centimeters wide.

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Water dropwort

Forms oval leaves with serrated edges, similar to celery. Leaves are 2-5 inches long, the smell smelled like carrots. Dominating color of the leaves are light green with a touch of pink and white.

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typhonodorum lindleyanum

This plant looks like a banana tree, but combined with taro leaves. Bananas have a figure of solid water to reach a height of 4 meters. The leaves are oval shaped with a length up to 1.5 meters. Leafy edge waves, forming a circle composed simeteris canopy.

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Calla lily

This plant is as if made ​​of wax, white funnel-shaped with bright yellow anthers. This interest also has a soft fragrance. These plants grow taller when cendernung receive less sunlight.

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Water lettuce

These plants float on the surface of the water alive with green leaves arranged in a circle and reams. Leaf surface covered with fine hairs that give texture like velvet.

Roots of white fibers, can hang up to 30 centimeters below the water surface. These plants did not need care, simply put in the water, then this plant will produce chicks.

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Water lily

These types include deep water plants. Its roots are embedded in the mud pond. Leaves and flowers appear on the surface of the water with the beautiful colors of white, yellow, purple, and pink. Form of rounded leaves on waxed surface.

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Water hyacinth

Water hyacinth is floating water plants. Shadow of the leaves to roll, green round with a diameter 5-15 inches. Upright growing up with a shape similar to the orchid flower. This plant grows in groups on the flower stalks as high as 20-35 centimeters.

Water hyacinth grows very fast and frequently meets the water surface. This plant is considered weeds because they interfere with the availability of water oxygen. To put the water hyacinth, you must be diligent to filter it when it is too much water meet.

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About water plants

Water plants is often used to beautify the park that has a pool shower, calm water, swamp, or a waterfall wall. But there are also some people use food to the fish in the ponds.

There are many diverse selection of water plants if you want to beautify your pool, have a variety of shapes and colors of flowers that can be adapted to the condition of your pond.

On the other water plants that are very easy to maintain, of course you do not need to water the soil like other plants, enough to just cut it off if your pond water plants cover.