Potted plants become covered with dust over time, so you need to take care of them. If you don’t do this, they won’t be able to function properly and their oxygen production will be limited. Prepare a homemade cleaning and polishing agent to make the leaves look beautiful. What will you need? We give you a hint.
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You can use the leaf glossing preparation on, among others, strelitzia, pennywort, ficus, monstera, anthurium and Spathiphyllum. How to prepare it? Combine 10 drops of neem oil with 2 drops of dishwashing liquid and 1 liter of water. Shake the mixture, soak a soft, clean cloth in the liquid and wipe the leaves thoroughly but gently. Don’t forget to wipe the dust off the leaves with a cloth soaked in plain water. This home remedy will make them shine beautifully.
How to shine the leaves of house plants? Other mixtures will also work
In addition to the product with neem oil, you can also prepare other mixtures that will shine the leaves of potted plants. What can you use? Beer or plain water with a few drops of natural olive oil will work. Remember not to shine the leaves with butter, margarine or other edible oils, which will clog the oxygen gaps in the leaves, which will cause dust to settle on them even faster. Interestingly, you can also gloss the leaves with… mayonnaise. Not only will you get a beautiful shine, but the product will also nourish the plants. Just spread it gently on the leaves using a soft, clean cloth.
Source: Gazeta
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