How to reproduce Guanyin bamboo in hydroponic culture

Guanyin bamboo is native to South China, mostly born in hills and mountains by streams. So how do hydroponic bamboos propagate?

First, select branches

Hydroponic culture should choose suitable branches, generally choose sturdy and healthy ones, so that it is easier to take root and survive in the later stage. Before maintenance, it is necessary to remove the leaves from the upper part of the branch and cut a sloping section at the bottom to make it easier to take root and survive.

2. Choice of water

Generally speaking, pure water or tap water can be used for water culture and protection, but if tap water is used, it is best to dry it first and volatilize the chlorine before using it. In addition, the water in the culture container should not be too full, about 1/3 or 1/2 of the bottle.

III. Maintenance methods

1. Change water

After the branch is inserted, it should be maintained in a cool place. At the initial stage, the water should be changed every week, and it will generally take root in about 20 days. After that, it is necessary to prolong the time of changing water and increase the light, so that the roots can take root quickly.

two。 Temperature

Water culture temperature between 15-30 degrees is the best, its cold resistance is not high, in winter to maintain the temperature above 10 degrees, not less than 5 degrees, otherwise it will be frostbite.

3. Light

Guanyin bamboo Xiguang, should be placed in a place with good light, sufficient light can be more beautiful. However, it should be shaded in summer to avoid strong light.

4. Fertilizer application

Hydroponic culture should often add nutrient solution to the water to replenish nutrients, the frequency is about once a month. Winter can be extended to 20 days once, and pay attention to the use of low concentration.

Guanyin bamboo stalks have fine leaves and elegant posture. Often used as hedges and bonsai, can also be planted in the garden dense bushes for grass scenery and rockery configuration or potted ornamental. It is also often cultivated in the garden for low hedges or potted plants for ornamental purposes.