The peacock bamboo bud is also known as the five-color turmeric. The genus has a tuber at the base of the plant. The plant height is 20-30 cm. The leaves are long and elliptical . The leaves are green and white. The edges of the middle ribs are more brown than the original. The leaves are always green with a unique metallic luster. The brown plaque is like a peacock with a clear color. It is fresh, gorgeous and soft. The beautiful and moving leaves are densely grown and shade-tolerant. It is an ideal indoor greening plant. It can be used for plant appreciation, or planted as a ground cover plant, to appreciate the beauty of its group, and to provide a good background.

Ecological habits: Sexually enjoy high temperature, high humidity and semi-yin environment, not cold. The optimum growth temperature is 18 - 25 ℃, winter temperature of 5 ℃, across or below 10 ℃ 35 ℃ are detrimental to the growth or survival; air humidity of 70% -80%.

Breeding method: Peacock bamboo stalks are propagated by ramets. Generally , it is carried out when the temperature is around 20 °C in late spring and early summer . When the temperature is too low, the ramets are prone to damage, affecting survival or debilitating growth. With a knife along the growth direction of underground rhizomes dense ramets grown plants cut, so that each cluster has 2 - 3 germination and healthy root; immediately after cutting of the bowl in a cool place, and gradually moved to the light after a week Better, the water should be controlled at the beginning, and the water should be fully watered after the new root is sent.

Notice for fertilization: When the peacock bamboo stalk is deficient, the plant is obviously short, the leaf color is dim, and the golden luster is not bright. Growing thin liquid fertilizer applied once every 20 days, NPK ratio should be 2: 1: 1, Yan Li glossy leaves can avoid nitrogen ratio is too large, usually every 10 days as a 0.2% fertilizer directly sprayed leaves It is extremely beneficial to germination and growth. Stop spinning in winter and summer.

Prevention of pests and diseases: Peacock and bamboo mites have fewer pests and diseases, but if the ventilation is poor and the air is dry, scale insects will also occur, and 1500 times of Lego spray should be used for prevention and control.