Indoor plants with the letter "A": photo, short description, list

An endless variety of species of a wide variety of plants can grow beautifully both in natural nature and in man-made home conditions. In this article, let's look at what are houseplants with the letter "A".

All of them can not be enumerated, let alone described. Here we will introduce some of the most common types of domestic plants, give them a brief description and note some of their features.

Consider in more detail a few home colors.

Abutilone (maple room)

This houseplant with the letter "A" (photo below) grows almost all over the world. Refers to the Malvian family. The advantage of the plant in its unpretentiousness, in its rapid growth and abundant flowering is surprisingly beautiful colors.

With proper care, Abutilone reaches a height of up to 2 meters in height. The name "room maple" the plant received thanks to leaves, the shape of which resembles the maple. Many varieties of this plant have been identified, which differ among themselves both in size and shape of the leaves, as well as in the variety of coloring of the inflorescences.

Agave

The plant succulent (family of agave). In total, its genus has about 300 species. Especially known is the American agave. It received its name in connection with its wide distribution in South America. In Europe it was delivered already in the 16th century.

This species can be added to the list of "Indoor Plants with the letter A" also as one of the highest. A fairly large plant is a greyish-bluish hue with belt-like leaves, which have sharp spines along the edges.

American agave sometimes grows up to 10 meters in height and more, the length of leaves at the same time reaches 1.5 meters.

Aglaonema

A plant of a family of aroids. Its representatives are famous monsters, diffenbachia, anthurium, etc.

The name was due to the fusion of two Greek words, which mean "bright, gorgeous" and "stamen, thread."

In nature, this flower is found in Asia (south-eastern humid rainforests).

Aglaonema is well established under all conditions and is even able to survive inadequate humidity and low illumination. In the list of "Indoor plants starting with the letter A", this flower can be introduced first in terms of unpretentiousness.

Azalea (family of heathers)

This is one of the most popular and beautiful home plants. Another name is rhododendron.

In the wild, it is a shrub with rather dense branches. It reaches a height of about 2 meters. There is also the azalea name of the Alpine rose.

Motherland - India and China. Also azalea occurs in the Caucasus Mountains, in the mountains of Siberia and in the USA (southern states).

Great success in growing the species of this amazing flower reached the Netherlands, American (Pennsylvania) and Japanese breeders. Particularly distinguished Pensilvan breeders, who brought out a great variety of azalea (Rosebud), the flowers of which are very similar to roses.

Aloe

The list of "Indoor Plants with the letter A" "can not be imagined without aloe (this is the common name of plants that store water-succulent plants), belonging to one of the most common and popular plant species. It belongs to the family of asphodel or lily.

Its peculiarity is that it has juicy, fleshy leaves with the presence in most of the species of thick and soft thorns. The plant is often used for medicinal purposes.

Aloe is abundant in Africa (South Africa), Madagascar, the Arabian Peninsula (southern part) and the Mascarene Islands.

A total of 400 species, and many of them are well mastered at home and unpretentious.

Anthurium

This is also quite a popular plant, which has one more name - a flower-flamingo.

First of all I want to note that many house plants with the letter "A" have beautiful sonorous names. Anthurium also belongs to them (from the family of aroids). This is a tropical species of plants. They attract bright colors of flowers and leaves of unusual shape.

Velvety leaves have the shape of a heart or a wide arrow, reach in their dimensions of 1.5 meters in length and 1 meter in height. In addition, above the lush dark green leaves blossom (in flowering species) large bright inflorescence in the form of an ear. Its shape can be either straight, or curved spiral, and sometimes globular.

What else are houseplants with the letter "A"?

In addition to the above-described domestic plants, the following species can be added to the list: Avocado (American Peach); Adernium; Maidenhair; Air; Acacia; Akalifa; Allamanda is a laxative; Alocasia; Ampelopsis; Pineapple crested; Anigosanthos (kangaroo foot); Aralia Zybold (Japanese fatsia); Araucaria; Ardizia Aporakctus; Asparagus (asparagus); Aspidistra; Astrophytum; Asklepias kurassavsky (lavender, cotton wool); Aucuba; Afelandra protruding; Achimenez large-flowered, etc.

The world of domestic plants that bring light, warmth and joy into the souls and hearts of people who love nature is magnificent and diverse.