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Summer brings long and sunny days and natural humidity - things that interior plants love. Therefore, you may notice that some members of your inner garden are starting to stagnate in their growth or even Start falling Or die once the clocks go up. Fortunately, some plants are just as well whatever the time of the year. Some simply need less sun and are not also embarrassed by your radiator. Continue to read to hear plant experts on indoor plants will survive winter.

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Do not be surprised if your ZZ plant starts less than a high foot and develops in the size of a miniature tree with appropriate care.

"The ZZ plant is characterized by its thick and waxy leaves which help it to become tolerable in dry conditions (reduces the perspiration rate) in the house during the winter months when the heat starts," explains Paris Lalicata , Education of plants and community association at The threshold . This is also why it is considered a tolerant dry plant, and therefore, it is an excellent choice for someone who travels often .

You can even keep your ZZ factory near a hiking window because it can withstand temperatures as low as 40 degrees, explains Lalicata. "They also tolerate variable light conditions, including lower light levels and shorter daylight hours than we live in winter," she adds.

"The snake factory is my recommendation of choice for those looking for an indoor plant adapted to winter", sharing Lindsay Pangborn , them Gardening expert for Bloomscape . "In addition to its low -maintenance care needs, this plant in fact prefers to be placed in areas that have hot and hot air, such as radiators or ovens. Its Nativity environment of dry climates."

As Lalicata notes, the snake plant is another option for cold parts, as it can tolerate temperatures as low as 55 degrees. AE0FCC31AE342FD3A1346EBB1F342FCB

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"This plant is one of the most popular type of indoor plants, and for a good reason: they are fast, robust and easy to take care of," explains Lalicata. They also come in several different colors and varieties, which are all characterized by their romantic and dragging vines and their heart -shaped leaves.

But in addition to their attractiveness, "Pothos plants thrive in a brilliant and indirect light, but they can tolerate the average indirect to low, for example, in houses oriented to the north or during cooler seasons with more days short, "explains Lalicat. And Pangborn notes that you can place a pothos "along a window edge which could feel the wind coolants of the window or dry air of the radiator".

Dracaena is another indoor plant that presents itself in many different forms and sizes. Pangborn is partial for the Dracaena Golden Heart . "It is endemic for a warmer climate, but its ability to resist colder temperatures, low-light and dry air settings also makes it a friendly plant," she explains.

Lalicata also calls the Dracaena warneckii , a large and thin variety that can survive in low light conditions. "Dracaena are not only tolerable, unrevited waterings, but can also remain happy in low moisture without leaflets." She notes that this indoor plant can withstand temperatures as low as 50 degrees.

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The vaporous and ponytail leaves of this indoor plant could make a fun toy for your pet, but it also has many advantages in cold weather. Despite its name, this plant is actually succulent, so it prefers dry soil and will not suffer when the radiator starts. In addition, "his thick trunk helps him to keep humidity, which makes him tolerant of drought," explains Lalicata.

The paumes in a ponytail are technically better in bright light, but "they can tolerate medium-sized light areas at home or when the light levels decrease in winter," she adds.

Speaking of succulent plants, it is a plant species which is generally ideal for winter. "Succulent plants have thick leaves that help them keep humidity and survive in dry conditions, which makes them well suited to inner life in cold weather," said Jen Stark , founder of the blog Good DIY . "They can also tolerate a little direct sun, but do not need as much light as other plants."

Pangborn says that one of his favorite succulent plants is the jade plant, with "its plump circular leaves".

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The name alone indicates that this plant is ideal for winter. In fact, it is so named because it flowers during the holidays with pink / red vibrant flowers, according to Stark. "These plants are very easy to take care of inside and do not require much sun or water, making it ideal companions during the winter months," she shares.

In an interview with Best houses and gardens ,, Alfred Palomares , Papa resident of the plant for 1-800-flowers.com, explains that once flowering stops in January, a Watering calendar twice is recommended throughout the rest of winter to avoid excessive navigations. "The article also notes that Christmas cacti prefer cooler temperatures and do better when it is 60 to 70 degrees.