Lotus Bamboo Growth ConditionsLotus bamboo likes a warm environment, with a suitable growth temperature between 20-28 degrees. It can tolerate a low temperature of 2-3 degrees. It must be protected from frost in winter. In summer and autumn, the plant grows better in a high temperature and humid environment. It is not resistant to strong light and is suitable for growing under bright scattered light. It likes well-drained sandy soil or alluvial clay. How to grow lotus bambooLotus bamboo is suitable for planting in loose, well-drained sandy soil. Sufficient water should be provided during the growth period to keep the soil moist, rather wet than dry. Liquid fertilizer should be applied 1-2 times a month. Watering should be controlled in autumn and winter and fertilization should be stopped. It is suitable for growing under bright scattered light. Lotus bamboo wateringLotus bamboo has a vigorous growth period from May to September. At this time, you need to water it frequently to keep the soil moist, but there should be no water accumulation. When the temperature is high in summer, you should spray water on the leaves and the ground. In late autumn, reduce the amount of watering appropriately. Lotus bamboo fertilizationDuring the growth period, lotus bamboo can be fertilized with thin liquid fertilizer every half a month. This can make the leaves dark green and lush. Fertilization should be stopped during the winter dormancy period. Lotus bamboo pest controlCommon diseases of lotus bamboo include leaf spot, stem rot and root rot, which can be sprayed with Bordeaux mixture several times. Common insect pests include thrips and scale insects, which can be sprayed with omethoate emulsifiable concentrate. How to grow lotus bamboo at homeFor hydroponic lotus bamboo, remove the leaves at the base and place it in a container filled with water. Change the water 3-4 days before it takes root. After it takes root, just add water. When hydroponically cultivating, provide it with a growth environment of 16-25℃ and pay attention to proper ventilation. Fertilize once a month or add an appropriate amount of nutrient solution depending on the situation. Lotus bamboo maintenance precautionsThe leaves of lotus bamboo will turn yellow due to lack of fertilizer, light or burns. You need to pay attention when growing it. It is best to provide appropriate amounts of light, water and fertilizer. |
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