How to grow bamboo potted plants

Bamboo growth habits

Bamboo has strong adaptability. It needs sufficient water environment when being maintained, and the soil for planting must also have good drainage. It is relatively drought-resistant and has good cold resistance. It does not have very high requirements for soil and is relatively easy to maintain.

Bamboo cultivation method

When caring for bamboo, sufficient water is needed to increase the humidity of its growing environment. It has good water resistance, so there is no need to worry about waterlogging. During the peak growth period, fertilizer needs to be applied 2-3 times, and nutrient solution needs to be supplemented appropriately. In winter, the temperature cannot be lower than 18 degrees.

Bamboo feeds

When caring for bamboo, if it is hydroponically grown, the water needs to be changed once a week. The frequency of water changes needs to be increased in summer and reduced in winter. In addition, yellow leaves need to be cut off when they are found.

How often to water bamboo

When caring for bamboo indoors, it is necessary to water it in time to maintain the humidity of the environment. It is best to water the soil thoroughly and keep the soil moist.

Bamboo pruning and shaping

When maintaining the bamboo, it is necessary to prune it every year, and prune the old branches at the base. In order not to damage the new branches during the pruning process, you need to hold the old branches with one hand and use scissors to prune them with the other hand.

Bamboo maintenance precautions

When caring for the bamboo, you need to pay attention to the fact that it may have some diseases and pests that affect its growth. It is necessary to spray a small amount of diluted insecticide in time for prevention and control, and some diseased leaves and branches should be cut off. Appropriate shade is needed when the temperature is relatively high in summer.