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The maintenance of compound fruit taro: like wet afraid of dry, stem vine should not stay too long

Helianthus tuberosus is a perennial vine evergreen herb, which is widely cultivated all over the world. It is known as the representative indoor foliage plant of Araceae with its beautiful plant shape, changeable leaf shape and elegant color. The flower friend that has breed Helianthus tuberosus asks Xiaobian, what should we pay attention to in the daily maintenance of Helianthus tuberosus? Pro, let's read down and learn about it~

The daily maintenance of Helianthus tuberosus: it likes to be wet and afraid to be dry. During the vigorous growth period in summer, sufficient watering is needed to keep the basin soil moist, so as to facilitate the rapid growth of stems and leaves. Increasing the water spraying on the leaf surface every day, keeping the high air humidity, the leaves grow strong and full, which has a good ornamental effect. The leaves become rough and small due to lack of water or drought. The adaptability of taro to light is strong. Under the bright light, the leaves are larger and the color of the leaves becomes lighter. Under the condition of half shade, the leaves became smaller and the color was darker. However, under low light intensity for a long time, the stem and petiole elongated, the plant shape was loose, and the leaves became smaller. The suitable light for the growth of taro is 70% - 80% in summer and 40% - 50% in winter. The soil is suitable for fertile, loose and well drained sandy loam. The potted soil is a mixture of rotten leaf soil, peat soil and coarse sand. At the same time, it is also suitable for soilless cultivation.

When the taro is cultivated outdoors, the stems and vines should not be too long to avoid strong wind. In summer, the stems and leaves grow rapidly, so the potted plants need to be pinched and reshaped. Hanging pot cultivation, stem and vine droop, if too long or too dense also need thinning shaping, maintain beautiful plant state. Adult plants can be cut again in spring to germinate and renew. Winter indoor maintenance, avoid basin soil is too wet, otherwise in case of low temperature and humidity, will cause root rot death or leaf yellowing off, affecting the ornamental value.

Helianthus tuberosus

Expanding knowledge - the role of Helianthus tuberosus L. can improve air humidity with its wide and beautiful leaves, and absorb a lot of formaldehyde and ammonia. The more leaves, the stronger the function of filtering and purifying air and moisturizing. It can remove formaldehyde and ammonia. If you move to a new house, it's better to change the air with more ventilation. It's very little to rely on plants to absorb harmful gases.

Helianthus tuberosus