Guide for the Care of Ammonia Absorbing White Crane

Guidelines for the maintenance of White Crane Taro "absorbing ammonia"

White crane taro, also known as white palm, bract taro, silver taro. Common varieties are Idacho, Ardito, Alpha, Domino, Jagant, Filinda, Pettit, Predy, Snow White, Stephen and so on. The plant height of the white crane taro is 30 ~ 40cm, the leaves are long oval or broad lanceolate, the leaves are dark green, the veins are obvious, and the berries are spherical. The picture shows the white crane taro pot.

1. Environmental protection effect

White crane taro can purify harmful substances such as alcohol, acetone, trichloroethylene, benzene, toluene and ozone in the air. It is estimated that every square meter of taro leaves can absorb formaldehyde 1.09mg and ammonia 3.53mg within 24 hours. In addition, the white crane taro has a high purification function of ozone, which is suitable to be placed next to the kitchen gas stove, which can effectively remove the special smell of oil fumes and volatile substances.

two. Maintenance guide

The main results are as follows: (1) the pot cultivation of Taro should choose loose soil with good drainage and ventilation, and can be prepared with rotten leaf soil, peat soil and a small amount of perlite, avoid heavy clay soil, and the basin soil should be changed once a year in early spring.

(2) White crane taro under light is more shade-tolerant, as long as there is light, it can meet its growth needs, so it can be cultured indoors with bright scattered light all the year round. Summer can cover 709 "of the sun, avoid strong light direct, otherwise the leaves will turn yellow, serious sunburn disease." Greenhouse cultivation in northern winter can not shade or less shade. If the light is too dark for a long time, it is not easy to blossom.

(3) the optimum temperature for the growth of Amorphophallus konjac is 22-28 ℃ at room temperature, and the overwintering temperature should be above 14 ℃.

(4) in the daily maintenance of watering, we should pay attention to keep the basin soil moist, often watering in spring, summer and autumn, and often spray water on the leaf surface with a fine-eye sprayer to keep the air moist, and watering should be controlled in winter.

(5) it is advisable to apply thin compound fertilizer or rotten cake fertilizer and water every half a month in the peak growing season, and to apply less fertilizer or stop fertilization in winter and autumn.

(6) the plant division method is commonly used to propagate the white crane taro. Generally, when changing soil in early spring, the rhizome at the base of the clump can be cut open, each clump retains at least 3 stems and buds, and more root groups are retained to promote the survival of the new plant [Jishan Huayao].

(7) when the root system of trimmed white crane taro is too long and too dense, the old root should be cut off in time and the long root should be trimmed short. After flowering, the branches should be pruned with flowers to avoid the appearance of sagging plants.

(8) the flower stem of white crane taro is tall and straight and beautiful, and the pot is especially suitable for decorating the living room and study, elegant and chic. In addition, its flowers are also excellent decorative materials for flower baskets and flower arrangements.