Rich bamboo, also known as вечнорожий bamboo, is deeply loved by people because of its evergreen and auspicious meaning. Placing a pot of rich bamboo in the home and office can not only beautify the environment but also purify the air. Let's introduce in detail the cutting and breeding methods of rich bamboo, allowing you to easily propagate this new green pet for home decoration.
Choose cutting materials1. Select healthy Rich bamboo plants without diseases and pests.
2. Choose branches that are growing vigorously with short internodes, as this will increase the success rate of cutting.
Prepare cutting tools1. Cutting knife: Used for cutting branches, it should be sharp and rust-free.
2. Cutting box: Used for filling cutting substrates, it should have good breathability and a drainage hole at the bottom.
3. Cutting substrate: A mixture of materials such as perlite, vermiculite, and river sand can be used.
Perform cutting operation1. Cut the branches into segments about 10-15 centimeters long, cut the lower end into a slant, and leave 1-2 leaves at the top.
2. Fill the cutting box with the cutting substrate and water it thoroughly.
3. Insert the processed branches into the substrate, about 3-5 centimeters deep, spaced 5-10 centimeters apart.
4. Press the substrate lightly to make the branches fully contact with the substrate.
Maintenance management1. Keep the cutting substrate moist but avoid waterlogging. Use a sprayer to spray water to maintain air humidity.
2. After cutting, place the cutting box in a place with scattered light, avoiding direct sunlight.
3. The temperature should be controlled between 20-30°C, as too high or too low temperatures will affect the survival rate of cuttings.
4. After 20-30 days, if the branches take root, they can be transplanted into pots.
Precautions1. Avoid touching the branches directly with your hands during the cutting process to prevent branch rot.
2. Choose a substrate with good breathability and strong drainage to avoid waterlogging.
3. After cutting, regularly check the growth of the branches and deal with diseases and pests in a timely manner.
The cutting and breeding method of Rich bamboo is simple and easy to learn with a high success rate. As long as you master the cutting skills and maintenance management, you can easily propagate this new green pet for home decoration. Placing a pot of Rich bamboo at home can not only beautify the environment but also add vitality and vitality to life.
References:
《Home Gardening Plant Propagation Technology》, China Agricultural Publishing House, 2018.
《Indoor Foliar Plant Cultivation and Maintenance》, Shanghai Science and Technology Publishing House, 2017.