1、 Sunshine

Beautiful bamboo taro likes a cool environment and is afraid of strong direct light, but it can't be placed in a place that is too dark and lack of light. Generally, it can be placed indoors where light can be seen

Do not expose the plant to direct sunlight, which will lead to withered, yellow and matte leaves

2、 Temperature

Beautiful bamboo taro likes a warm environment. The ambient temperature should be kept at 18 ~ 25 ℃. The temperature should not be higher than 32 ℃ in summer and lower than 10 ℃ in winter, otherwise the plant may be damaged

3、 Moisture

Beautiful bamboo taro likes water and is afraid of drought. It can be watered when the soil surface is slightly dry. It is best to water frequently to keep the pot moist, but do not water too much to prevent the root of the plant from festering due to the accumulated water in the flowerpot

In summer, when the temperature is high, you can water more frequently and clean the leaf surface to help the bamboo taro spend the summer heat. The number of watering should be controlled around October to facilitate the plant to resist the severe cold

It likes a humid environment. In addition to normal watering, it should often sprinkle water on its leaf surface and the surrounding environment, which can not only cool down, but also keep the air around it relatively moist

4、 Nutrients

The growth of beautiful taro does not need too much fertility, but mainly needs nitrogen fertilizer. It's best to apply fertilizer in small amount for many times, and don't apply too much fertilizer at one time. If you want to make the leaf surface more glossy, you can apply some phosphorus fertilizer appropriately

It has a strong response to fertilizer. Do not apply excessive fertilizer to cause leaf burning

5、 Pest control

There are not many pests on beautiful taro. Usually, pay more attention to whether there are red spiders on the leaves and scale insects on the petioles. In case of insect pests, dimethoate and other chemicals can be sprayed to eliminate insects, and special chemicals can also be sprayed to prevent pests at ordinary times

6、 Other precautions

Beautiful bamboo taro needs a ventilated growth environment. It can't be too closed. It's best to have a breeze. At ordinary times, we need to take good care of the bamboo taro and trim off the yellow leaves and dead flowers in time