Pruning methods of umbrella bamboo

Umbrella bamboo, also known as windmill grass, often grows according to the water, the plant is dense, clump, the stem is elegant, tall and straight, the leaf umbrella-shaped, strange and beautiful, can also be used as a family pot. So, what is the pruning method of umbrella bamboo?

First, the pruning method of umbrella bamboo.

Can be combined with topdressing to remove weeds in the basin, cut off yellow leaves, weak leaves, diseased leaves; in peacetime for overgrown leaf branches also need to be cut off in time to keep the plant shape beautiful.

Second, how to raise umbrella bamboo?

1. Soil: the cultivation of windmill grass does not have high requirements for soil, and it is best to use fertile soil with good water retention.

2. Moisture: it likes the moist growth environment and should be properly watered during the growth period to keep the soil moist. A small amount of water should be watered in winter and suitable for light.

Temperature: give it a growth environment of 15-25 ℃. It is not cold-resistant, the winter temperature is not too low, it is best to keep the temperature at about 5-10 ℃.

Third, what is the breeding method of umbrella bamboo?

1. Ramet propagation: when changing pots from April to May, split the old plants with tools and plant them separately.

2. Sowing and propagation: the seeds should be sowed into the cultivated soil from March to April, and the soil should be covered and watered properly. To cover with a layer of glass, give it a growth environment of 20-25 ℃, and it will germinate in about 10-20 days.

3. Cuttage propagation: cuttings can be carried out throughout the year, cut 3-5 cm robust terminal buds, properly trimmed and inserted into the sand bed, moisturizing the growth environment.

Windmill grass is a good indoor foliage plant with dense bushes and strange leaf shape. in addition to potted plants, it is also a material for making bonsai, hydroponic culture or flower arrangement.