Morphology: Perennial evergreen lianas. When young, the stems are short and the leaves are often clustered. As an adult, the branches are elongated into vines, and there are often air roots on the nodes. Young leaves are halberd-shaped, and mature leaves are 3-lobed or 5-9-lobed. There are often all kinds of white stripes on leaves. There are many varieties, such as jade, arrowhead, white stripe, white butterfly, pink lady and so on. The same cultivated varieties of taro are yellow-striped taro and plum-white taro, both of which have changeable leaves and beautiful colors, which are very suitable for indoor potted viewing.
Habit: native to tropical rain forest area of South America, with strong sexuality, humidity-loving and shade tolerance. I also like the high temperature, humid and semi-cloudy environment, and I am afraid of the hot sun, drought and low temperature. Suitable growth temperature 18-25℃, not cold-resistant, afraid of hot sun and drought. Fruit taro is not cold-tolerant. When entering the room in late June, it should be placed in a sunny place indoors, and the indoor temperature should not be lower than 10℃, otherwise the leaves will turn yellow. In dry winter, special attention should be paid to maintaining high humidity in the indoor environment.
Matters needing attention
Normal maintenance should avoid direct sunlight and only give bright scattered light. Family breeding can be placed near the window or on the north side of the house. This plant has a great demand for water, so it is necessary to master the principle that the water level in the bottle should be higher than that in hydroponics all year round, and to keep the surrounding environment moist by spraying water frequently, which is not only conducive to growth, but also makes the leaves bright and full of vitality.
Green radish is a kind of large evergreen vine, which, like chlorophytum and ivy, has strong ability to purify the air. Green radish can absorb benzene, trichloroethylene, formaldehyde and so on. In the air, and suitable for newly renovated new houses to drink. According to environmentalists, a pot of green radish is equivalent to an air purifier in an 8 ~ 10 square meter room. It can be seen that the air purification ability of green radish is still quite strong.
Green radish is one of the favorite plants of ordinary families. It is easy to take care of when it is used in furniture decoration.
1, green radish is suitable for places where family members have the most contact, next to the TV in the living room and on the table in the living room. It is a good choice. Green radish is one of the excellent indoor decorative plants, climbing vines and watching leaves. Radish stems are thin and soft, and leaves are exquisite and beautiful. Put a set of pots on the top of the furniture cabinet to let the vines hang down calmly, or hang them in a circle after the vines hang down for too long, just like jade reliefs. This not only makes full use of the space, purifies the air, but also adds lively and colorful green ornaments to the dull counter, which is full of vitality and adds fun to the room. Morphological characteristics: the rattan of Solanum lyratum Thunb is several meters long, and there are air roots in the internodes. With the growth of age, the stems become thicker and the leaves become bigger and bigger. Leaves alternate, green, a few leaves will be slightly yellow mottled, and the whole is heart-shaped. Turning over these places fully embodies its ornamental value.
2. Put it in the kitchen with the most oil smoke. Putting it in the kitchen not only achieves the purpose of environmental protection, but also adds a little green to the kitchen, which can kill two birds with one stone. Environmentalists have found that a pot of green radish is equivalent to an air purifier in an 8 ~ 10 square meter room, which can effectively absorb harmful gases such as formaldehyde, benzene and trichloroethylene in the air. Green radish is not only tenacious, but also has the ability to purify the air as much as ivy and chlorophytum when placed indoors. The newly paved floor is very prone to produce harmful substances. Because green radish can purify benzene, trichloroethylene and formaldehyde in the air at the same time, it is very suitable for being placed in a newly renovated room.
3. The window sill position is its patent. Careful attention can be found that the plants placed on the windowsill of ordinary families are all green radish, because they are small and just right on the windowsill, which will not crush the windowsill or block the beautiful scenery that the owner thinks when looking at the windowsill.
This kind of collocation can achieve the purpose of environmental protection, increasing vitality and decorating the home, reflecting the home style of combining home and nature.
Several points that should be paid attention to when planting radish;
Temperature (1): In winter, the green radish can safely overwinter above 10℃, and generally can grow normally above 20℃. So the general home environment is more suitable for the growth of green radish.
(2) Illumination: The positive rate of green radish is not strong, so it needs to be placed in a well-lit place in the city when breeding, and can be dried in the sun at noon.
(3) Moisture: When planting radish, it is not advisable to have too much moisture. Water can be sprayed at the root to reduce the evaporation rate of water.
(4) Fertilization: Fertilize radish leaves. Because ordinary inorganic fertilizers are difficult to be absorbed, special fertilizers are needed.