What are the cultivation methods and precautions of purple bamboo?

Purple bamboo cultivation method

Purple bamboo prefers a warm and humid growing climate. When caring for it, it needs a suitable temperature environment. The temperature should not be lower than 15 degrees under normal circumstances. When the temperature exceeds 32 degrees or is lower than 15 degrees, it will enter a dormant period. When planting, loose and well-drained soil is generally used.

Watering method

Purple bamboo can store a lot of water, so its drought resistance is relatively good. It can be watered in small amounts at normal times, and the soil should not be too moist.

Fertilization method,

Purple bamboo needs timely water and fertilizer in spring and autumn, generally once every 15 days. In winter, the growth rate is relatively slow, so fertilization should be stopped.

Pruning methods

When pruning purple bamboo, generally only 3-5 nodes and branches need to be retained, and the rest should be cut off. During normal maintenance, if there are yellow leaves, they need to be cut off in time.

Things to note when growing purple bamboo

When caring for purple bamboo, you need to pay attention to the fact that it must have sufficient sunlight at normal times so that it can grow well. A good ventilation environment is also required during maintenance, which can reduce the occurrence of diseases and pests and is more conducive to growth.