The leaves of the duck foot wood are like a big duck's palm. The name comes from it. Its leaves are very shiny. When they are dry, they will roll up and wrinkle. Generally, some yellow or white spots can be seen on the leaves. The shape of the spots is irregular. The flower of duck foot wood is green and white when it is in full bloom, and then it turns red slowly, with fragrant smell.
They can reach a height of 3 meters, and those pinstripes are their stems. Its leaves are the same on the left and right sides, and its handle is a little longer. Their leaves are mostly green, but the leaves near the roots are different, because the sun has less effect, so the color is light green. Its flowers are relatively large, with a diameter of 1.5-2.5 cm. The color of the flowers is white and the pedicel is obvious. The shape of the fruit is oblate, with a diameter of 2-3.5cm.
Duck feet prefer a warm and humid environment. They must not be placed directly in the sun. It prefers a cooler place, as long as there is proper sunlight. The air flow in the environment is also better. It has higher requirements on the soil. The soil must be fertile and slightly wet. At this time, we need to control the temperature slightly. When the temperature is lower than 5 ℃, it will cause the leaves of duck foot wood to freeze and fall off.
They are usually in wet locations in the woods, or in valleys. They are suitable for growing in sandy soil, and the drainage capacity of soil is better. The temperature of the growth of esculenta is generally controlled between 20-28 ℃. Heat preservation must be done well in winter. In summer, remember not to let the sun directly shine on the water lily, you can directly put it in a dark place. In autumn and winter, you can have a proper amount of seven leaf lotus in the sun.