Indoor flowers are not only a decorative decoration of a room, but also a natural flavoring agent. Many indoor plants are grown for the constant freshness and scent that fills the entire living space during flowering. The natural, natural scent of flowering plants cannot be replaced by any aroma candles or spray fresheners. In addition, many of them have a harmful effect on the human body.
The most popular scented indoor plants
Jasmine
Exotic jasmine pleases with snow-white bloom and unique aroma. For home cultivation, Jasminum sambac is best suited, which requires a room with south-facing windows and full bright lighting. The rules for caring for the plant are simple. You just need to prevent an excess of moisture in the soil during irrigation and overdrying of the soil.
Throughout the year, jasmine pleases the owners with a wonderful flowering and bright aroma. Jasmine "Orange" also has a bright and unique aroma and is suitable for growing in an apartment.
Geranium
Scented geranium is a fragrant houseplant that has different aromas depending on the cultivar. The geranium scent that comes from its velvety leaves can be mint, citrus, pineapple, apricot, chocolate, oak and pink. Plant care consists in the correct location of the flower container. Place the flower in a warm place with sunlight and keep the soil moist. This is enough for the full growth and development of the plant.
Patchouli
The ancient patchouli plant looks like a lush bush and exudes a unique aroma. Care consists in proper lighting and timely pruning. Easily propagated by cuttings.
Lavender
The relaxing scent of lavender is used in aromatherapy sessions. It is only necessary to dry the leaves of the plant in advance. But the flowers are used in cooking as a seasoning with a sweetish flavor. Compact Spanish lavender can be grown at home on a windowsill on the south, east or west side of the house.
Orchids
The noble fragrant orchid blooms in beautiful white, yellow, pink and blue flowers. Arcuate peduncles should not be removed after flowering ends - after 2-3 months it may bloom again. For an orchid, high air humidity and a drainage layer at the bottom of the pot are important.
