What are the cultivation methods and precautions of hanging bamboo plum

Introduction to Bamboo Plum

The hanging bamboo plum belongs to the Commelinaceae family. Its rhizome is relatively fragile, its petals are pink, and its flowering period is around June to August every year.

The hanging bamboo plum is afraid of hot weather. When propagating it, it is generally propagated by cuttings, which requires relatively sturdy cuttings and is carried out in March-May.

Cultivation method of hanging bamboo plum

When the hanging bamboo plum is growing, it needs sufficient sunlight, because this can promote its growth better. If there is insufficient light, its roots and stems will grow thinner, and the leaves will fade, and it may even bloom less. When planting, you need to use relatively loose and fertile soil.

Watering method

The hanging bamboo plum has a relatively high demand for water. It needs to be watered once a day, but water accumulation should be avoided. Sufficient water can promote its growth rate.

Fertilization method

The hanging bamboo plant likes fertilizer, but you need to be careful when fertilizing it. You must not apply concentrated fertilizer, otherwise it will affect the growth of its root system. In addition, you can apply fertilizer more frequently in normal times, which is beneficial to its growth.

Pruning methods

When caring for the hanging bamboo plum, the leaves will often fall off, which will affect its appearance, so it is necessary to cut off the excessively long branches and leaves to encourage new branches to sprout and grow more new leaves.

Precautions for growing hanging bamboo plum

When caring for the hanging bamboo plum, you need to be careful. It needs to be placed in a place with sufficient light for normal care, which is more conducive to flowering. It also needs to maintain sufficient humidity. In winter, the temperature needs to be kept above 5 degrees.