Selecting materials and purchasing pots and soil placement, watering and fertilizing, pruning and shaping bamboo for pest and disease prevention and control has been a favorite plant for literati and literati since ancient times. Its character of "humble bamboo is restrained, vigorous and proud of frost and snow" is deeply loved by people. Cultivating bamboo bonsai in the family can not only add greenery, but also cultivate sentiment. How to cultivate a beautiful bamboo bonsai? This article will provide you with a detailed analysis of the cultivation methods of bamboo bonsai. Material selection and purchase 1. Select varieties: Common bamboo varieties on the market include green bamboo, mottled bamboo, etc. Green bamboo is green in color, mottled bamboo has unique markings, and mottled bamboo is tough in texture. Select the appropriate varieties according to personal preferences.
2. Purchase timing: Spring is the best time to buy bamboo bonsai. At this time, bamboo grows vigorously and is easy to survive. Select pots and soil 1. Select pots: Ceramic pots or purple sand pots with good air permeability and good drainage should be used for bamboo bonsai.
2. Soil: Bamboo likes fertile and well-drained soil. You can choose to mix legus soil, garden soil, river sand, etc. Location 1. Lighting: Bamboo likes to be semi-cloudy, so direct sunlight should be avoided and placed in indoor balconies, window sills and other places with sufficient scattered light.
2. Temperature: The suitable temperature for bamboo growth is 15-25℃, and the indoor temperature in winter should not be lower than 5℃. Watering and fertilization 1. Watering: Bamboo likes a humid environment, but avoid waterlogging. Watering should keep the soil slightly moist, and the number of watering times can be appropriately increased in summer.
2. Fertilization: Bamboo grows vigorously and requires appropriate fertilization. Nitrogen fertilizer can be applied in spring to promote bamboo growth; phosphorus and potassium fertilizers can be applied in summer to enhance bamboo's disease resistance. Trim and styling 1. Trim: Bamboo grows rapidly and needs to be pruned regularly to cut off withered leaves and sick branches to keep the bamboo beautiful.
2. Shape: The shape of bamboo bonsai can be made according to personal preferences. Common shapes include straight poles, diagonal poles, curved poles, etc. Pest and pest control 1. Observe the growth status of bamboo and treat pests and diseases found in a timely manner.
2. Biological control, physical control and other methods can be used to avoid the use of chemical pesticides.
Bamboo bonsai breeding may seem simple, but in fact it requires patience and care. As long as you master the breeding methods well, I believe you will be able to raise a beautiful bamboo bonsai. During the maintenance process, pay more attention to the growth status of the bamboo and adjust the breeding methods in a timely manner. Let your bamboo bonsai glow with vitality.