This kind of plant not only has a good appearance, but also purifies the indoor air and creates a natural oxygen bar for your room. come and watch.

Speaking of green plants that can purify indoor air, flower friends can always list a long list, such as orchid, green apple, rubber tree, tiger orchid and so on. They are all experts in purifying indoor air. There is also a kind of plant, indoor farming, which not only does not compete with people for oxygen, but also absorbs carbon dioxide at night, which is of great help to improve indoor air quality. It is the tortoise-backed bamboo. It also has the advantage of giving priority to adsorbing harmful gases such as formaldehyde and benzene. The adsorption amount of formaldehyde by a tortoise back bamboo is equal to that of 10 grams of coconut charcoal, which can purify indoor air and create a "natural small oxygen bar" for your room at any time. It is an ideal indoor foliage plant.

The tortoise back bamboo leaf shape is strange, the hole crack shape, looks very much like the tortoise back. Its stem nodes are stout, with dark brown aerial roots, crossing vertically and horizontally, shaped like electric wires. The leaves are dark green, shady all the year round, and are very suitable for indoor breeding. There is a flower friend according to its plant type characteristics, the beautiful name is "the little monster with teeth and claws", for the tortoise back bamboo, this "net name" is not exaggerated at all. The lifespan of tortoise-backed bamboo, like its name, cannot be measured by data. As long as the environment is right, it will grow indefinitely, even if the rhizome is old, it still has a large number of aerial roots that can absorb water and nutrients for the plant to reproduce and grow without death.

The original growth environment of tortoise back bamboo is under the big trees in the tropical rain forest, so it likes the warm, humid and shady climate very much. Family breeding tortoise back bamboo, spring, autumn and winter three seasons of the sun is not very strong, it can be properly exposed to the sun. But in summer farming, be sure to give it shade, or move it to a cool, ventilated environment with scattered light to avoid direct sunlight and prevent the leaves from getting sunburned. If conditions permit, near the bedroom windowsill or a balcony with scattered light is its best habitat.

Tortoise back bamboo prefers loose, fertile, well-drained soil, and its roots grow very rapidly. it is recommended to change basin soil for tortoise back bamboo every one or two years. It is suggested that mature pine needle soil, garden soil, river sand or perlite should be allocated at 3:2:1. Before putting on the basin, you can add a small amount of compound fertilizer or rotten chicken dung, bean cake and so on as base fertilizer.

Tortoise back bamboo has little requirement for water, and watering adheres to the principle of "seeing dry and wet". The basin soil is not dry, not transparent, not watered. The tortoise back bamboo likes the humid air environment, the daily breeding can use the spray pot to spray water to the plant or the leaf, on the one hand, it can maintain the air humidity it needs, on the other hand, it can also wash off the dust on the leaf, and create favorable conditions for leaf photosynthesis.

Tortoise back bamboo likes fertilizer, spring, summer and autumn is its peak growth period, hot summer, try to create a cool growth environment for it, if it is found that it has new leaves to grow, but also timely add fertilizer to it. It is recommended to apply thin fertilizer frequently, you can apply quick-acting compound fertilizer to the plant every 20 days, dilute and melt with water to irrigate the root of the plant; you can also use mature organic fertilizer, such as bean cake water or rice washing water, pour 50 times on the basin wall with water. If the organic fertilizer has a smell, you can move the plant to a cool and ventilated place outside after fertilization, and then move it indoors after the smell has dissipated. Phyllostachys pubescens likes slightly acidic soil. In order to prevent iron deficiency and yellowing of leaves, the plant can be irrigated with ferrous sulfate solution of 1Ru 2000 once a month.

Like the green pineapple, the tortoise-backed bamboo belongs to the Araceae. The plant sap of this family is slightly toxic and may cause redness and swelling when mistakenly entering the wound. Flower friends who have children raise tortoise-backed bamboos to keep them out of the reach of their children to prevent skin infections.