How to grow southern bamboos

Southern sky bamboo is called Tianzhu, orchid bamboo and so on. It is a kind of woody flower plant that can be seen frequently in the south. Because the whole plant is very beautiful, the fruit is very bright and has a strong adaptability to the environment. It is loved by many people, but many people do not know how to cultivate Phyllostachys pubescens. Next, the editor will show you how to grow southern bamboos.

Soil

In order to cultivate Phyllostachys pubescens, we need to choose the sandy soil with fertile and good drainage, and the slightly acidic soil is the best. In general, when breeding, spoons and rotten leaf soil can be mixed into soil, and a little manure can be added to make base fertilizer.

Watering

Watering should be reasonable. Nantianzhu is generally watered according to climate and weather. In relatively dry times, you can frequently water, keep the soil moist, in summer, you can water every day, when necessary, you can spray. In winter, Phyllostachys pubescens is in the dormant period, the plant is dormant, do not need to irrigate too much water, the soil can not be too wet. Phyllostachys pubescens can be watered more during the flowering period to keep the soil moist.

Sunshine

Phyllostachys pubescens needs sufficient light and will grow well. Generally, in spring, the light is more suitable and can be cultivated outdoors. In summer, the sun is strong and needs timely shade. Keep it in a ventilated place for maintenance. In winter, it is usually raised in places with plenty of sunshine indoors.

Temperature

Phyllostachys pubescens likes a warm growth environment, the suitable temperature for growth is generally about 20 ℃, the winter temperature is not too low, generally need to be kept above 8 ℃. The flowering temperature is generally kept at 24 ℃-26 ℃.

Fertilizer application

When Nantianzhu is on the pot, it generally needs to apply sufficient basic fertilizer. In addition, appropriate topdressing can be done. Generally during the growth period, fertilizer can be applied once a month, mainly thin fertilizer. In May, some potash fertilizer can be applied.

Pruning

During the maintenance of Phyllostachys pubescens, attention should be paid to regular pruning, cutting off the sprouting branches, dense branches and longer branches of the roots during the growing period, leaving only one or two branches with lower growth to keep the plant type beautiful, and at the same time conducive to flowering and fruiting.