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The tortoise back bamboo plant shape is beautiful, the leaf shape is peculiar, the leaf color is dark green and full of luster, the ornamental effect is good. The beautiful, strange and colorful tortoise-backed bamboo, which is widely introduced and cultivated in our country, is a famous indoor potted foliage plant. Many people like to put a pot of beautiful and generous tortoise-backed bamboo at home. Now we will briefly introduce the toxicity and culture methods of Phyllostachys pubescens.

What is a tortoise-backed bamboo?

Although the tortoise back bamboo is called bamboo, it is not bamboo. It is also known as Penglai banana, tortoise back banana, Eichhornia crassipes and so on. Tortoise back bamboo is native to the tropical rain forest of Mexico, with green roots and leaves and yellowish flowers. It is a very common ornamental plant in modern times. Like warm, humid, cool climate, but potted turtle back bamboo can not bear high temperature, can not be placed on the balcony by direct sunlight, nor cold-resistant.

The bamboo on the back of the tortoise is poisonous. is it suitable to be raised at home?

Tortoise back bamboo is poisonous

Yes, the tortoise-backed bamboo is still poisonous. It is a poisonous plant included in the Chinese plant atlas database. It is understood that the toxicity of tortoise back bamboo is juice, which has irritating and corrosive effects, and skin contact causes pain and burns. The immature pulp calcium oxalate needle crystal burns the tongue when eaten.

For example, flower friends who have children at home, remember to put them in high places where it is not easy for children to touch.

Tortoise-backed bamboo can be raised at home

Although tortoise back bamboo is poisonous, its toxicity is much milder than that of dripping Guanyin, which belongs to the same genus. The toxicity of Phyllostachys pubescens is mainly through deep contact and consumption, as long as the juice is not rubbed into the eyes or wounds, the toxicity will not cause harm to human beings. The daily raising of tortoise back bamboo at home is only for viewing, not for consumption, and it can also purify the air when it is put at home, so it can be raised at home.

How to raise turtles with bamboo at home

Tortoise back bamboo plants can be large or small, large plants are suitable to be placed in the foyer, living room, conference room, small and medium-sized plants are suitable for home display, so that the environment has an elegant atmosphere. Some places are planted beside trees or in some shady places such as the corner of the house, allowing them to grow and climb, and grow very luxuriantly.

How do you raise it at home?

Don't be in direct sunlight.

Although tortoise back bamboo is produced in the tropics, it is afraid of direct sunlight and drought, otherwise it is easy to cause withered leaves. Should put tortoise back bamboo in indoor shade, especially in summer try not to put on the balcony exposure, so it is easy to die. When the temperature drops in winter, you can appropriately strengthen the sun exposure, but also can not be exposed to the sun.

Water should be sufficient.

In order to ensure sufficient moisture of tortoise back bamboo, we must always keep the culture soil moist. During the summer growth period, we should water the leaves once in the morning and once in the evening, and sprinkle the leaves frequently to keep the leaves bright and the air moist. If the water evaporates slowly in winter, the water will be irrigated once every 4 days. Once a day in other seasons.

Change the basin in time

This is a problem that many flower lovers ignore, thinking that as long as the plants have enough water and fertilizer, everything will be ok. In fact, the tortoise back bamboo needs to change the basin once a year, which can be carried out between March and April. When changing the basin, remove part of the old soil, replace it with new soil, cut off the withered roots, and then add rotten organic fertilizer or phosphorus and potash fertilizer as base fertilizer. After changing the basin, the tortoise-backed bamboo will have an adaptation period of 1-2 weeks, and then it will thrive.

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