Placing plants and, above all, making them last inside one's home is far from obvious. Especially since often, it is necessary to allocate a certain surface to the living being. The solution, besides terrariums , is to bet on verticality by opting for a plant wall ... to its measure.

How to make a plant wall?

The setting up of an XXL green wall requires to have an arrival and a water evacuation nearby. And unless you're an expert, it's better to go to a botanist or a company specializing in this concept. For smaller walls, it is less restrictive. Better, with good advice, in the choice of plants in particular, you can make yourself a piece of plant wall. The prerequisites to study before starting?

• light : the more the surface is exposed to natural light, the better!
• the choice of plants . This is common sense: if you do not have the option to insert an automatic watering (on the wall of the living room is usually complicated) and we do not want to spend hours to water its plants with a spray we do not choose species that require a lot of water. The most common options? The succulents and perennials that, in addition to need little water, keeps a beautiful presentation whatever the season.
• the composition : for a successful wall, you have to know how to harmonize colors, species, volume ...

Where to install a plant wall?

A touch of green does not hurt anyone. And no room will be hindered by the presence of a plant. We can proudly display his plant artwork in the living room, at the sight of all guests or privilege the practical aspect by planting herbs ... in the kitchen ! From the entrance to the bathroom, the plants will be the most beautiful effect wherever they are ... on condition of remaining vigilant on the light and the choice of species.

Discover in our slideshow examples of inspiring and inspiring plant walls spotted on Pinterest!