How to water a lucky bamboo in winter
Let's talk about the knowledge of watering a lucky bamboo in winter. Details are as follows:
How to water a lucky bamboo in winter
Lucky bamboo needs watering in winter, but the temperature in winter is very low, so you should reduce the frequency of watering the lucky bamboo. Generally, water it when the soil is dry. Usually, watering once every 7 days is enough, with the watering time between 10 am to 2 pm. For large, vigorous lucky bamboos, water once every 7 days, and for smaller ones, water once a month. It's best to choose acidic water and water it into the soil, making sure to water thoroughly, or it may affect its growth.
Watering a lucky bamboo in winter
Lucky bamboo needs watering in winter. It's best to choose acidic water for watering, and the watering time should be between 10 am to 2 pm. For large, vigorous lucky bamboos, water once every 7 days, and for smaller ones, water once a month. Just water the soil.
Improper watering of a lucky bamboo in winterA lucky bamboo will not die without watering in winter. However, if there is heating equipment in the care environment and the temperature is high, it is necessary to water frequently to meet the growth needs of the lucky bamboo, or it may die.
Fertilizing a lucky bamboo in winterLucky bamboo grows slowly in winter, and it does not need to be fertilized as frequently as in spring, summer, and autumn. Fertilizing once every two months is generally sufficient to meet its growth needs. The fertilizer for lucky bamboo is also particular, using organic fertilizers such as humus soil, humus, and soybean dregs.
Precautions for watering a lucky bamboo in winter
1. Watering time: Lucky bamboo prefers a warm, humid, sunny, and shady environment. The suitable temperature for growth is between 18-30°C. The temperature in winter must be above 5°C, or it may easily suffer frostbite. Watering for lucky bamboo in winter is usually done at noon.
2. Watering frequency: The temperature in winter is very low, so you should reduce the frequency of watering the lucky bamboo. Generally, water it when the soil is dry, usually once every 7 days.
3. Water thoroughly: Even in winter, you should water the lucky bamboo thoroughly. Do not give it half watering, or the roots will not be able to supplement enough water for a long time, which may harm the root growth and lead to poor plant growth.
The above methods for watering a lucky bamboo in winter are for reference only.