Compositions made of cut flowers are a frequent decoration of residential and commercial interiors.Their greatest disadvantage is their short durability, especially in winter when the rooms are heated.Skilfully selected compositions of flowering potted plants will last much longer.
Among the rich offer of potted species, we can find plants that suit various decorations: from small miniature varieties, suitable for decorating kitchen tables and window sills, to much more magnificent plants, which work well in representative places of the living room, dining room or hall, e.g. chests of drawers and buffets.
Ideal candidates for this role include medinilla magnificent Medinilla magnifica, anthurium and many species of orchids. For small compositions, you can use, among others miniature varieties of the violet vulture Saintpaulia ionantha, the well-known and popular orchid Phalaenopsis or the Kalanchoe Blossfeld Kalanchoe blossfeldiana.
Flowering potted plants should be enriched with ornamental leaf species, e.g. colorfully innervated phytonia Fittonia verschafeltii, as well as many species of pillei and peperomia. replace every now and then) or additional decorative elements, such as root fragments, decorative bark or twigs covered with lichen, if used in moderation.
Regardless of the way it is displayed, one of the main elements of the composition is a beautiful vessel.You can use typical casings for this purpose, but also vases or decorative utensils, such as cups, sugar bowls or vases.
Properly cared for compositions may be pleasing to the eyes for several weeks.The key to them will be to ensure access to light and maintain the proper moisture content of the substrate.Care will be easier if the plants have high air humidity and moderate temperatures (away from heat sources such as a fireplace).