What are the cultivation methods and precautions for soil-cultured lucky bamboo?

How to cultivate lucky bamboo in soil

Soil-grown lucky bamboo prefers a high temperature growing environment. It is relatively cold-resistant and prefers a semi-shaded environment. It also needs sufficient sunlight at ordinary times. During the maintenance period, the temperature needs to be kept between 20-28 degrees. When planting, fertile, well-drained sandy soil is generally used.

Watering method

Lucky bamboo is relatively resistant to waterlogging and is afraid of drought environments. It needs to be watered in time to avoid the soil from drying out, otherwise it will cause its leaves to turn yellow. It usually needs to be watered once every 2-3 days, and watering can be reduced in early winter.

Fertilization method

Lucky bamboo likes fertilizer, and sufficient nutrients can allow it to grow well. When applying fertilizer, the principle should be to apply small amounts frequently. Fertilization should be done from May to August each year, and dilute fertilizers need to be used.

Pruning methods

When caring for lucky bamboo, it needs to be pruned in time, excess branches need to be cut off, and rotten roots need to be cut off, so that it can grow well.

Precautions for cultivating lucky bamboo in soil

When growing lucky bamboo in soil, you need to be careful. It needs to be kept in a semi-shaded environment and avoid strong light exposure, otherwise it will cause the leaves to turn yellow. There must be a suitable growth temperature during the maintenance period. In winter, it is necessary to avoid frostbite, otherwise it will affect its growth.