Is Catharanthus roseus poisonous? Can I keep it at home?
Is Catharanthus roseus poisonous
Catharanthus roseus is poisonous. Catharanthus roseus belongs to Apocynaceae. The toxicity of Catharanthus roseus is contained in the white juice of plants, which contains an alkaloid. Generally, as long as you don't touch it, it won't affect it If eaten by mistake, it will inhibit the growth of white blood cells in the human body.
Can Catharanthus roseus be kept at home?
Catharanthus roseus can be raised at home. Catharanthus roseus has the functions of keeping house, gathering gas and making money in geomantic omen. When maintaining at home, it can be placed on a sunny balcony, windowsill or living room, and attention should be paid to avoiding direct sunlight when maintaining.
Family rearing method of Catharanthus roseus
1, soil: Catharanthus roseus is more suitable to be planted in loose and breathable sand during the maintenance period.
2, water and fertilizer: Catharanthus roseus likes a humid environment, and the soil should be kept moist during the growth period, and the compound fertilizer should be applied every half month during the growth period.
3, lighting: Catharanthus roseus needs to bask in the sun frequently during the maintenance period, and receiving more light can make Catharanthus roseus bloom more brightly.
Taboo maintained by Catharanthus roseus family
Catharanthus roseus is a very auspicious plant. Its leaves are green, smooth and shiny, the color of flowers is red, and the flowering time is long, which means longevity and eternity. Generally, it can protect the health of family members in geomantic omen when domesticated.
1, bedroom taboo: Catharanthus roseus is placed in a bedroom with poor light for a long time, which will easily lead to the yellowing of leaves and the growth of plants will be slowly affected.