These five kinds of leaves are cheap and easy to raise. Even without sunshine, they can grow 100 times better than flowers.

Especially like to raise flowers, balcony no light how to do? It doesn't matter, some leaves are more beautiful than flowers, and the key is that they don't need light! The key is easy to raise, anyone can raise the effect, too simple. If your balcony yard is shady, or you plan to raise some flowers at home, you should take a look at these 5 kinds of leaves, and ensure that the effect is beyond your imagination!

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The leaves are better than flowers."

- alum root-

Alum root is also called coral bell, many European and American family yard balconies like to plant a little flower mirror, because alum root color is too beautiful, colorful, and good maintenance, color has been able to maintain a colorful state. It's becoming more popular in the country.

The alum root is very cold and not very hot. It can be maintained in a bright place and is also very resistant to shade. It is a good choice for a north balcony or yard. alum root avoid direct sunlight, in the yard can be planted in the shade.

alum roots to be planted in good drainage conservation, can follow the principle of see dry see wet watering. Summer should pay more attention to shade, because alum root is not very heat-resistant, and summer light will let alum root sunburn. As long as the hot summer, the usual maintenance is very simple.

- Hosta-

Hairpin is a famous traditional fragrant flower in China. Its green leaves are moist, delicate and straight, its color is like jade, and its fragrance is overflowing. It is very beautiful. Moreover, the flower hairpin was even more beautiful. The green one was verdant, the blue one was faint, and it looked like fog. It was handsome and elegant. The colorful leaves showed a magical gradient color.

Hairpin likes shade, whether it is planted in the yard or on the balcony, suitable for shade or no direct sunlight, otherwise the leaves will be yellow and scorched under strong light. Hosta likes fertile, moist and well-drained soil. It is very cold-resistant. Most places can be overwintered in the open field. After winter frost, the leaves will wither, but they will come out again in the spring of the next year!

- arrowroot-

There are many varieties of arrowroot, cat's eye, peacock, beautiful, flying feather, green apple arrowroot and so on, they all have a lot of irregular stripes, some leaves on the back purple red, colorful, very beautiful!

arrowroot is shade-loving plants, light requirements are not high, in semi-shade conditions better maintenance. But more afraid of drying, environmental humidity and moisture requirements are relatively high, otherwise it will make the leaf color dim and withered. It's better to water it dry and wet.

arrowroot is not resistant to low temperature, below 15℃ will enter the room, for a long time below 13℃ vulnerable to freezing damage, so in winter to do a good job of insulation.

- One-leaf orchid-

One-leaf orchid leaves evergreen all the year round, straight neat light, beautiful posture. The key is very, very good maintenance, one-leaf orchid adaptability, and very shade-resistant, in the north balcony and yard are very good live. Generally, it is matched with other flowering plants to make a beautiful flower mirror.

One-leaf orchid is very cold-resistant shade, winter 0℃ above winter are relatively safe, the light requirements are also very low, most of the environment can adapt.

- Evergreen-

Evergreen varieties are many, the most common is Guangdong Evergreen, special shade resistance, as long as a little fluorescent light is enough. Guangdong Evergreen green whole body, all seasons spring, but looks a little monotonous, flowers Evergreen by contrast more lively, bright and intense colors, elegant.

Marian, Fandai and Huang Jinbao are all beautiful in the flower evergreen.

Evergreen likes moist semi-shade environment, usually watering to see dry see wet, pot soil surface dry and then watering. Can be placed in a bright place maintenance, but also more resistant to shade, to avoid strong light, especially in summer, or easy to cause dry sharp edges of leaves.

These leaves are really beautiful!

And it's very light.

Maintenance is also super simple

If you like it, try it!

Take a look at the flower friends who need it!