Placing plants into modern design is challenge because modern design seems to require clean lines and simplicity. Conversely, nature tends to be free and wild. However, that does not mean the modern interior must forget the natural element. There are ways to make it work and bring plants into design as creative layer that is as important as other accessories in the room.

Plants can be as expressive as works of art, but apart from the obvious aspects of design it is important to know what will live in your space and what can be managed around the house. This is the best way to combine natural and artificial aesthetics. Try putting plants with beautiful types of house plants, the right size, color, and attractive texture. Using black, gray and white pot will look classic but impressive.

Cactus is a house plant that can naturally fit to modern concept considering its geometric shapes. Cactus is used to make mini landscapes and compact the whole story of the plant into a unique and useful basis for life at home. Sand and stones carry several simple elements and function as a canvas for various forms of cactus. A glass dining table that is barely visible from certain angle reflects the sky and clouds, making further connections with free express and nature. What you should remember in treat this plant is cactus require about four hours of direct sunlight daily.

Geometric plants can be placed on a small entry table to act as a welcoming element to the open living room. Snake Plant and Jade, are two of the easiest plants to treat. The Snake Plant lines draw the eye up and out of the geometric planter and the gray background shows off very diverse leaf. Jade softens the entire look and adds other textured elements. Jade Plants prefer moderate light to higher indirect light level. They need low water, which makes it a good companion for Snake plants. Let the soil dry almost completely between watering. Jade can be trimmed to keep it in a good compact shape. Don’t hesitate to also remove and die or dying leaves / stems.

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