What plants are suitable for growing on water-absorbing rocks?

Water-absorbing stone is a kind of stone with good water-absorbing effect , which is mostly used to make bonsai. In addition to its high ornamental value, it can also increase the humidity of the air and is used as a "humidifier" by many people .

The plants grown on water-absorbing stones must be very moisture-resistant, such as moss, calamus, maidenhair fern , etc. The following will introduce to you in detail what plants are suitable for planting on water-absorbing stones?

moss

Moss likes a humid environment and is very adaptable. It is very suitable for cultivation on water-absorbing stones. When cultivating, it needs to be placed in a cool place to ensure a certain amount of scattered light. In summer, pay attention to shade and avoid direct sunlight. Usually, you can use a spray to spray water on the plant to keep the surrounding air moist.

calamus

Wild calamus generally grows on wet river banks or rocks, so many people will cultivate it on water-absorbing rocks, and its ornamental value is very high.

When cultivating, you need to keep the plant moist, you can spray water on the leaves to keep moisture. Usually, you can place it in a place with scattered light, and take appropriate shading measures in summer.

Maidenhair fern

The maidenhair fern is a shade-tolerant and moisture-loving plant that grows very fast. When making water-absorbing stone bonsai, it is recommended to choose short plants.

Ensure sufficient water during cultivation. In summer, water should be replenished several times in small amounts, and watering can be appropriately reduced in winter. In addition, the plants need to be exposed to a small amount of scattered light at ordinary times. Appropriate shade should be provided in summer, and more sun exposure can be provided in autumn and winter to promote photosynthesis and facilitate plant growth.