O pink It’s one of those colors that don’t age. Of course, different tones have their peak periods, like the millennial rose, but there is always one that sets the trend of the moment. People who are fans of color and plants are in luck because there are many beautiful species with sheets in the tonalities.
Pink seedlings add a wonderful pop of color to a sea of green and make your collection more interesting. Also, they are fun and unexpected. Want to know more? We separate 8 species for you to know:
1. Fittonia
Fittonia displays leaves with incredible veins, which makes it unique. It comes in many different colors, but of course the prettiest one is pink. try the fittonia albivenisa small species that is great for terrariums.
Types like indirect light and a soil that stays moist. When they need to be watered, their leaves fall as a warning. But once they get water, they perk up again.
2. Calathea triostar
The varied leaves of calathea triostar are impressive. A mixture of white, green and pink can be seen around the entire seedling. Because it is native to the rainforest, you must place it in a place hot and humid. Preferably offer bright, indirect light and allow the top soil to dry before watering.
3. Striped maranta (Calathea ornata)
If you’re not good at keeping plants alive, think twice before getting this one. There are several different types of Calathea that are pink, so you have options. Calathea ornata, for example, has pink striped leaves. These plants prefer bright, indirect light and high humidity. If you have a window in the bathroom that gets good light, they will thrive there.
4. Caladium
This branch really can be grown both indoors and outdoors. It comes in many different colors and there are even types that have completely pink leaves. If you are caring for him indoors, keep him somewhere well litaway from bright, direct sunlight.
If you keep it outside, make sure it has some shade during the day. It likes the soil to dry out before it is watered again, so be sure to use a well drained soil.
5. Arrowhead plant
Commonly called the arrowhead plant, the syngonium podophyllum It is a species of easy maintenance that can tolerate low light and that comes in shades of green and pink. If you want really pink leaves, you’ll need to position them closer to indirect light – near a window is the perfect place to do this.
It doesn’t need to be watered very often, about once a week in spring/summer and once every two in autumn and winter. Syngoniums like moisture, so be sure to have a spray bottle nearby.
6. Tradescantia
There are some pretty versions of the Tradescantia plant that have pink leaves. tradescantia fluminensis, Tradescantia blossfeldiana It is tradescantia pallida have bright hues in their foliage. They are relatively simple to care for and can be propagated very easily. They appreciate direct and indirect sunlight and that the soil does not dry out completely.
7. Anthurium (Anthurium andraeanum)
Technically with green leaves and pink flowers, there was no way not to include the anthurium on our list. The pink is so vivid, it will be hard to look away. And when cared for well, anthuriums can bloom year-round, and each bloom can last up to three months. They love high humidity and bright indirect light. Water once the top two inches of soil is completely dry.
8. ‘Pink Princess’ Philodendron (Philodendron erubescens)
Belonging to the family of philodendrons, the seedling has large leaves in pink and green. Although they are a little more expensive, we think it’s worth it because they are very beautiful and easy to care for. They like bright indirect light and well-ventilated soil.
*Via The Spruce