Hello, Cai Mu likes wet and is afraid of dry. During the growth period, the stems and leaves grow rapidly, give enough water and spray water on the leaves every day. However, when the temperature is low in winter, the basin soil should be kept slightly dry. If it is semi-dormancy in winter, excessive water will cause defoliation and must be strictly controlled.

Colored wood is a kind of light-proof plant, and it needs plenty of sunshine throughout its growing period. Its stems and leaves grow luxuriantly, and its leaves are bright and beautiful, especially with red stripes and brilliant red. 50,000 ~ 80,000 lux is the most suitable. If the light is insufficient for a long time, the markings and spots on the leaves are not obvious, lacking luster, the branches are soft, and even leaves are produced. Suitable for loam with fertile, sticky and strong water retention. Mixed soil of culture soil, humus soil and coarse sand for potted plants.