Lily of the valley is poisonous, but normal maintenance will not harm health, and keeping it at home can beautify the environment and purify the air, so it is suitable to keep at home. The maintenance method is as follows:
Temperature: It is best to provide an environment of about 20ā in summer and winter. Proper temperature control.
Watering: A lot of water is consumed during the growing season. Water frequently to moisturize and spray water regularly.
Light: It is tolerant of shade and afraid of sun, and can only accept scattered light occasionally.
Fertilization: Topdressing once every six months can meet the needs, and the concentration must be controlled.
1. Is lily of the valley poisonous? Is it suitable for domestic cultivation?
Lily of the valley is poisonous. The whole plant is toxic, but it will not harm health as long as it is not eaten by accident under normal maintenance. Lily of the Valley is white in color, petite in shape, and of high ornamental value. Keeping it at home can beautify the environment and decorate the home. Not only that, lily of the valley also has the effect of purifying the air, absorbing harmful gases in the air and improving air quality. Therefore, the advantages of keeping it at home outweigh the disadvantages, and it is suitable to keep it at home. However, if there are children or pets at home, you must pay attention to the placement and place it in a place where they do not frequently move.
2. How to maintain lily of the valley at home
Temperature: lily of the valley likes a warm environment, and the suitable temperature for its growth is around 20Ā°C. The environment at home can generally meet the needs. However, the temperature in summer is too high, so ventilation must be strengthened to ensure air circulation when curing indoors. After winter, the temperature is too low, so you need to take appropriate measures to keep warm, but do not get close to the heater, otherwise you will easily get burned.
Watering: Lily of the valley likes a humid environment, especially during the peak growth season, and has a large demand for water. If the soil is dry, water it in time to ensure that the soil is moist, but no water accumulates. It also has certain requirements for air humidity. During the maintenance period, water needs to be sprayed around frequently to increase the humidity. Dry climate is prone to poor growth.
Light: Lily of the valley has strong shade tolerance, but not sunlight. Normally, just place it in a brightly lit place indoors. When there is strong light, it must be shielded from light, otherwise it will be sunburned. Pay special attention to strong light in summer. After winter, the light is very soft, and you can often get some sun without getting sunburned. At this time, you can see more light and get more sun.
Fertilization: Lily of the valley does not have a large demand for fertilizers. During the breeding period, topdressing once every six months can meet the nutrient needs. The concentration of fertilizer must be controlled well. It is best to dilute the fertilizer and then pour the fertilizer solution. This will absorb the fertilizer quickly and avoid burning the seedlings.
