Indoor bamboo plant that really called dracaena sanderiana. Its stem is smooth, with ridges, green shoots if you want you can spin into a spiral. In the teachings of Feng Shui States that indoor bamboo can bring prosperity to the house and success.

Caring for bamboo



Dracaena sanderiana, that is your home bamboo is a perennial ornamental plants that are very unpretentious. If desired, it can be grown in a glass of water. Bamboo is better to keep in a dim place where there is no active sun, but light enough. Special humidity requirements are not required if the apartment air is dry, the bamboo will feel quite good. From time to time it is necessary to wipe the dust from the leaves of the plant, regularly spray it is not necessary.


If the bamboo is growing in water and in soil, care for them to vary will not. The soil can be taken and special for drazenovich, and the usual bamboo picky. But good drainage must be secured, and we cannot do without a layer of Leca in the pot. Fertilizing the plant is almost not required, but can hold her fertilizer for drazenovich not more than once in three months. Transplant to be carried out not more than once a year — in spring.

How to grow bamboo in the desired shape



Many owners of bamboo grows in the form of a spiral twist. It may seem that this is no ordinary Orchid, but a new variety or a plant that needs to implement special time-consuming care. But it is not so. Bamboo is very flexible stems, and for the coveted spiral shoots it is necessary to tighten around the support. In the ground is fixed the wand or tube around which it is necessary to direct the growth of the stems. Gradually, you can get plant-curved as you want to the owner.

Can and the crown of the bamboo to form on their own. For example, often include the option when in the upper part of green leaves, and stems at the bottom totally naked. It's very easy: all superfluous shoots should be carefully break off. It should be borne in mind that bamboo will grow quite high — about 70 cm in height.

The plant felt good, water should be only separated by water. The chlorine in many plants has a devastating effect, and the dracaena is not an exception. Best water for watering houseplants — melt. To get it, in a plastic bottle is necessary to pour water from the tap and keep it in the freezer. Then the water thawed and leave until then, until it reaches room temperature.