Another name for colorful taro

Color leaf taro, flower leaf taro, color taro, three color flower leaf taro, two color taro

Growth habit of colorful taro

Multicolored taro likes the environment of high temperature, high humidity and semi shade, and is not resistant to low temperature, frost and snow. When planting, plant with fertile soil, loose soil and good drainage

The suitable growth temperature of colorful taro is 20 ~ 30 ℃, the growth period is from June to October, and the most suitable temperature is 21 ~ 27 ℃. The suitable temperature for dormancy period from October to June of the next year is 18 ~ 24 ℃. The temperature at night shall not be lower than 10 ℃. Avoid strong light

Multicolored taro likes clayey soil. It is mostly made up of five parts of clayey field soil, two parts of rotten leaf soil and three parts of sand

The value of colorful taro

Ornamental value: from May to September, it can be planted in gardens, courtyards and indoors. It is placed on the eaves corridor, window edge and indoor desk. It is rich and elegant, fresh and pleasing to the eye, full of tropical interest and is very popular

Medicinal value: external treatment of fracture. But the colorful taro is poisonous. It paralyzes the larynx after ingestion