Seed selection and planting time Soil and fertilizer watering and light pruning and pest control precautions. Preserved bamboo, also known as Guanyin bamboo, is a highly ornamental plant. Because of its elegant shape and unique temperament, it is widely loved in gardens, courtyards and interior decoration. Breeding Preserved bamboo is not easy and requires mastering certain skills and methods. This article will introduce you in detail the breeding methods of Preserved bamboo and help you easily raise green Preserved bamboo. Seed selection and planting time 1. Seed selection: Select healthy bamboo seedlings and pay attention to whether the root system is developed and the leaves are bright green. When purchasing, you can consult an experienced merchant to select a variety suitable for the local climate and soil.
2. Planting time: Spring and autumn are the best periods to plant bamboo. The temperature at this time is suitable, which is conducive to the survival of bamboo seedlings. Soil and fertilizer 1. Soil: Bamboo is suitable for growing in well-drained and fertile sandy soil. If the soil is too sticky and heavy, appropriate amount of sand or legular soil can be added for improvement.
2. Fertilizer: Before planting, apply appropriate amount of organic fertilizers, such as chicken manure, cow dung, etc., to provide sufficient nutrients. During the growth period, apply compound fertilizers every 1-2 months to maintain soil fertility. Watering and light 1. Watering: The bamboo likes a humid environment. The soil should be kept moist during its growth. When it is high in summer, it is necessary to increase the number of watering times to prevent the leaves from wilting. When the temperature in winter decreases, watering can be appropriately reduced.
2. Lighting: Phoenix tail bamboo prefers semi-cloudy environments and avoids direct sunlight. When cultivating indoors, it can be placed in a place with sufficient scattered light. Pruning and pest control 1. Pruning: Regularly prune the phoenix-tailed bamboo to remove withered leaves and weak branches, and keep the plant clean. When pruning, pay attention to retaining healthy branches to promote the growth of new buds.
2. Pest and insect pest control: Preserved bamboo is vulnerable to pests such as aphids and red spiders. When pests and insect pests are discovered, pesticides should be used to control them in time to keep the plant ventilated and reduce the occurrence of pests and diseases. Precautions 1. Air humidity: Phoenix tail bamboo likes humid environments. If the air humidity is not enough, water spraying, placing hydroponics plants and other methods can be used to increase the humidity.
2. Avoid standing water: The phoenix-tailed bamboo is not resistant to waterlogging, so attention should be paid to drainage to prevent roots from rotting.
Breeding phoenix-tailed bamboo requires mastering certain skills and methods. Through careful maintenance such as seed selection, soil improvement, watering, and pruning, I believe that you will be able to grow green phoenix-tailed bamboo, pay attention to pest control and air humidity, and let your phoenix-tailed bamboo thrive and add a touch of green to your home.