Which Houseplants Are Made for Growing in the Kitchen: Double Benefit

15.11.2023 17:15
Updated: 18.11.2023 15:54

Not all plants can survive in the kitchen under conditions of high humidity and air temperature.

But there are some cultures that seem to have been specially created for such conditions, and some can be used not only as decoration.

Anastasia Kovrizhnykh , an expert of the online publication "BelNovosti", an agronomist and landscape designer, told us which plants can be successfully grown in the kitchen.

Epipremnum

Even beginners can grow it. The only thing the plant requires is bright diffused light and moderate watering. It is notable for the fact that it cleans the air of harmful substances.

Aloe

The kitchen is the place for it. It doesn't require any care or anything at all, except bright light and regular watering.

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Cacti

They are not afraid of high temperatures, so you can decorate your windowsill or tabletop with them, if they are not constantly in your hands.

Parsley

It will require a lot of light and frequent watering. It is also an additional source of vitamins.

Coleus

The plant does not like cold and drafts. Otherwise, it needs good lighting and regular watering.

Chlorophytum

The most unpretentious and at the same time useful plant in everyday life. Grows well both in the light and in the shade. Demanding to watering.

Mint

It grows well in the kitchen, decorates the interior, and is used in cooking and folk medicine.

Needs bright, diffused light and moderate watering.

Author: Igor Zur Internet resource editor
 
Expert: Anastasia Kovrizhnykh Expert / Belnovosti

Content
  1. Epipremnum
  2. Aloe
  3. Cacti
  4. Parsley
  5. Coleus
  6. Chlorophytum
  7. Mint