[silver Queen toxicity] is the Silver Queen toxic?

Now in many families have raised the Silver Queen this kind of plant, put it in our bedroom, living room and other rooms, can play a certain role in beautification, so that our living environment becomes more beautiful. But there are still many people who have not been raised for a variety of reasons. for example, do they not know whether the Silver Queen is poisonous? Does the Silver Queen protect against radiation? Whether the Silver Queen can absorb the harmful substances in the air and so on.

Is the Silver Queen poisonous?

Although the Silver Queen is a good household plant, like all Araceae plants, it is toxic. Once the Silver Queen's stem is broken, it secretes a transparent liquid, which is poisonous and spicy, even more than yellow lantern pepper, and its effect is more lasting. Therefore, when planting at home, we must prevent children from accidentally licking the entrance when they play after breaking their stems and leaves.

The role of the Silver Queen

Radiation protection

For those of us who sit next to the computer, it couldn't be better to put a pot of Silver Queen next to the computer. it not only has the function of anti-radiation, but also can change when our eyes are tired, so that our brains can relax for a while. If you are often facing the computer, the editor suggests that we still put a lovely silver queen next to the computer!

Value

Although the Silver Queen is a little toxic, there is no problem as long as you do not come into contact with its juice, and it is also a valuable plant, if you put the Silver Queen at home, it can absorb formaldehyde, nicotine and other harmful gases at home and give you a healthy living room. Put the Silver Queen in the living room, you can also decorate your living room, refreshing, the oxygen released is good for your family's health!

How does the Silver Queen breed:

Queen Silver is suitable for propagation by cuttage propagation and split-plant propagation. The lower leaves of adult plants are easy to wither, resulting in bare stems, and the apical stem can be cut and inserted, leaving the base to sprout new buds. It can also be propagated separately, and the tiller buds germinated at the base of the plant are often peeled off and replanted in spring.

The Queen of Silver cuts and breeds:

The stem of the plant is cut into one or two segments with a sharp knife in late spring and early summer, and inserted into sterilized plain sand, vermiculite and perlite. The cuttings can be inserted horizontally into the medium, but be sure to put the bud head up; it can also be inserted vertically, but do not insert it down. Proper shading after insertion, film spray at noon on a sunny day. Spray sterilization solution every 7-10 days (0.1% carbendazim, topiramate, acetaminophen diluent can be used), generally 20-25 days can take root. When the root grows to about 2cm, it can be transplanted and planted.