Growth habits of purple bamboo. Conservation methods of potted purple bamboo. Purple bamboo, scientific name Phyllostachys nigra, is one of the more precious bamboo plants and has extremely high ornamental value. With people's continuous pursuit of the home environment, potted purple bamboo has gradually become the darling of indoor green plants. Maintaining purple bamboo is not easy. Below, we will analyze in detail the maintenance methods of potted purple bamboo to help you easily maintain this potted flower. Growth habits of purple bamboo 1. Purple bamboo likes light: Purple bamboo grows in a sunny environment and needs to receive 4-6 hours of scattered light every day.
2. Purple bamboo shade resistance: Purple bamboo has certain shade resistance and can grow in an environment with insufficient light, but long-term exposure to a dark environment will cause yellowing of the leaves.
3. Purple bamboo likes dampness: Purple bamboo has high moisture requirements, and keeping the soil moist is the key to maintenance.
4. Purple bamboo is cold-resistant: Purple bamboo has certain resistance to cold, and the minimum temperature in winter can drop to-10℃. Maintenance methods for potted purple bamboo 1. Potion selection: Choose a tiled basin or purple sand basin with good air permeability and avoid using plastic pots.
2. Soil preparation: Purple bamboo does not have high requirements on soil, and can be mixed with leus soil, garden soil, river sand and other materials in a ratio of 3:2:1.
3. Watering: Keep the soil moist, but do not accumulate water. In the high temperature season in summer, water can be poured once a day; in the low temperature season in winter, the frequency of watering can be reduced.
4. Fertilization: During the growth period, apply compound fertilizer once a month to promote plant growth. When fertilizing, be careful not to let the fertilizer contact the leaves.
5. Pruning: Purple bamboo grows quickly, so it should be pruned in time to keep the plant type beautiful. When pruning, pay attention to cutting off the withered leaves and sick branches.
6. Lighting: Place it in a place with sufficient light, such as window sills, balconies, etc., but avoid direct sunlight.
7. Ventilation: Maintaining indoor air circulation is conducive to the growth of purple bamboo.
8. Reproduction: Purple bamboo can be propagated through rafting. Select plants that grow vigorously for rafting, and pay attention to keeping the soil moist after rafting.
Potted purple bamboo is an indoor green plant with great ornamental value. As long as you master its growth habits and maintenance methods, you can easily maintain this potted flower. I hope this article will help you and wish you success in maintaining it!
Note: The data in this article comes from authoritative industry reports such as "China Flower News" and "Landscape Science", which has high reference value.