If you have a loved one hospitalized, it is very common that we do not know what to give them. A picture? A porcelain figurine? Artificial flowers? Well, there are a wide variety of gifts that could be given, but we believe that nothing can replace a plant, since hospitals, for many of us, are places we do not want to go. Y a plant can help the person who is admitted to make their stay there more bearable. That is why, for all the loved ones who are hospitalized, that we make this article. Because at the end of the day the goal is to try to encourage our family member, and give him strength and encouragement to move forward.
We have selected four plants that, in addition to being able to find them easily in the florists of the same hospitals, they are ideal to have indoors and for beginners. Not to mention that their care is simple.
Anthurium
El Anthurium It is a very good option to give to someone who is admitted. They are very elegant plants, rather slow growing, which in habitat grow as herbaceous bushes up to 50-60cm tall. The most common is the one with the red flower, but you can also find a white flower.
It is ideal to have indoors with good light, but without direct sun.
Begonia
The gender of Begonia it comprises a multitude of species. There are some that are lower than others, with darker leaves and others greener, with flowers whose colors can be red, yellow, white, orange ... If there is a type of plant that has as much variety as in the color of the leaves such as in the one of the flowers, it is without a doubt this.
Ideal plant to have indoors with light, and to make the patient smile. Who doesn't like flowers?
Gerbera
La Gerbera or African daisy is a wonderful plant. The flower, very similar to the common daisy, can be pink, red, orange ... You can choose the color that you like the most or the one that your loved one likes the most. In addition, they are very easy plants to care for.
They have a very interesting trick, and it is this: if one day you see that the flower stems have fallen for no apparent reason (that is, the flowers were wide open the day before and today they are down) it is because it needs water.
Spathiphyllum
El Spathiphyllum It will be an excellent gift to green the room of the loved one, and to give it a different touch. Its facet to purify the air is known, something that will undoubtedly help in your recovery.
Ideal to have in rooms with few hours of light.
Finally, if you find yourself in the situation of having a loved one in the hospital, from here we send you a lot of encouragement and strength so that they can return home soon.