Bamboo Shoots Care Tips

By Super Admin

Bamboo plants are considered to be lucky for many homes. As per the saying, it is said that these bamboo shoots when received as a gift, the receiver gets a lot of luck.

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For many, the bamboo shoot is said to bring prosperity and luck into a home. In Feng Shui, the bamboo shoot is regarded as the bearer of good fortune.

In Chinese, the word bamboo and prayer are similar. The power of prayer increases while you look after the bamboo shoot.

Taking care of a bamboo shoot, the owner does not have much trouble. It is easy to maintain and does not require much time as well.

Not many know that the lucky bamboo shoot in their home does not belong to the bamboo plant family. It is a house plant called," Dracaena".

The best way to look after your lucky bamboo shoots is

1.It is best to grow bamboo shoot in a bowl with moist pebbles and a little water.

2.The water for the bamboo shoot should sit still in a bowl for a few days so that the chlorine and fluoride content evaporates.

3.Do not place the lucky bamboo shoot directly in sunlight. Keep it in a room temperature area.

4.If you want your bamboo shoot to glow, add in a little plant food. (plant food which is used in aquarium). The added nutrients that are in the plant food will maintain the plant.

5.Do not over dose the plant with water, for they can survive with little amount water.

These tips will help care for your lucky bamboo shoots and you need not worry about pests, for there is no known fact that insects attack bamboo shoot.