One plant a day: Phnom Penh tiger tail orchid
Poetry appreciation
Green ant new wine, red clay small stove.
Late when the weather is snowy, can you drink a glass of nothing?
—Bai Juyi, "Ask Liu XIX"
Plant anecdotes
Phnom Penh Tiger Tail Orchid is highly survivable, able to tolerate dry air, changing temperatures and moisture conditions. Its leaves are often the focus of attention, and when planted outdoors, the plant can grow light green florets, fragrant flowers, and can bear orange berries, but flowers and fruits are rarely seen indoors. Sansevieria Phnom Penh represents firmness and fortitude.
Plant conservation
Phnom Penh Tiger Tail Orchid should be grown in a sunny place, but avoid direct sunlight. Do not water too much, otherwise it will cause the rhizome to rot. Usually, you can wipe the dust on the surface of the blade with a clean and smooth cloth to make the leaf surface bright and moist.
Meaning feng shui
The moral of Tiger Pilan is to be firm and resolute, and to persevere
Taboo is 1, avoid putting the murder position (north and south position) 2, the bathroom should not be placed, 3, the door is not easy to place. 4. The bedroom should not be placed. 5, the kitchen should not be placed.
Plant value
Tiger Pilan has a variety of functions such as for people to watch, clean the air, and enter medicine. Tiger Pilan's gritty exterior gives hope and is suitable for people to see. At the same time, it can also remove formaldehyde, benzene and other exhaust gases and toxic gases left in indoor decoration, which is conducive to human health. In addition, the leaves of tiger pilan can be used in medicine, have the effect of clearing heat and detoxification, and can usually be used to treat colds and tracheitis. Or mashing it and applying it to the affected area can also play a role in reducing swelling and relieving pain.
Plant encyclopedia
Latin name: Sansevieria trifasciata var. laurentii
Agave Agavaceae · Orchid Orchid is Sansevieria
Alias: Phnom Penh Tiger Piran
