Growth habit: I like the slightly acidic soil with high temperature and humidity, loose and fertile soil and good drainage. Strong adaptability, healthy growth, can adapt to different lighting environments. Under strong light, the stems and leaves are slightly lavender, with large leaves and light color; In low light, the leaves are narrower and darker. It grows well in bright scattered light. 50% shading is appropriate. When the light is insufficient, the spots of variegated varieties are not obvious. The optimum growth temperature is 22 ~ 30℃, and it grows slowly below 65438 06℃. The suitable wintering temperature is above 65438 00℃. There is a short dormant period in winter. Flowers bloom in summer and autumn.
Garden use: mainly used as indoor foliage potted plants, which can be hung, hung and watered, and can also be used as wall decoration. Large pot column cultivation can be used for hall decoration, and can be used as outdoor semi-shady fence frame, corner, background, climbing wall and ground material in warm areas.
Propagation and cultivation: taro is mainly propagated by cutting. Young stem segments with 2 ~ 3 leaves are selected as cuttings in summer and autumn, and inserted into sand beds or other substrates for shading and moisturizing, which can quickly take root and propagate. It can grow well directly in water.
Household: Fruit taro has beautiful and diverse shapes, which is not only suitable for potted plants and hydroponics, but also suitable for bonsai production. It is a representative of indoor foliage plants. Also used in potted plants or hanging baskets as hanging decoration materials. Its leaves are also the matching materials for flower arrangement. It can also be planted on shady walls or flower beds for viewing.