Bamboo care

The Bamboo Plant Care: The Bamboo plant care is a really hot topic for lucky bamboo lovers as the lucky bamboo plant asks you for a little care and in return gives you a lot of good luck. At least Feng Shui suggests this only. The lucky bamboo is very different original plant from bamboo family. The plants from the bamboo family are the outdoor trees basically used in furniture and flooring of the floors in buildings. The lucky bamboo plant is actually from the Dracena family, namely Dracaena sanderiana. This indoor plant is very popular part of the Chinese Feng Shui. These bamboo trees are available for your home also in the superstores nearby. They are available in many varieties like loose, in 3 stalks, 4 stalks, etc tied in a red string and placed in a vase with an inch of water in it.

The Lucky Bamboo Is Really Lucky: The lucky bamboo is really lucky if taken up with care. The feng shui rules give you the guidelines to use them for the best. The Lucky bamboo gives a balance between the basic elements of life viz, earth, water, wood, metal and fire. Thus it brings about peace and happiness in one’s life. The lucky bamboo enhances the flow of positive energy and creates a fantastic environment in your home or the working place. The bamboo is the element of wood and affects the growth of life. The vase resembles the earth; water, the element of water; red ribbon resembles the sun or fire. The lucky bamboo plant can be placed in different number of stalks tied up together with red string. Different numbers varying from 3 to 7 solve different purpose, but the set of 4 stalks is avoided as it is linked to death in feng shui.

The Indoors Lucky Bamboo Needs Little Care: The indoor lucky bamboo needs little care also. The first and most important care needed is that it should always be kept away from the direct sunlight. It can be placed directly in water or in soil also. If placed in water, care should be taken that water doesn’t exceed an inch of the base of bamboo. The water should be clean. The hard water or water with any type of chemicals like fluorine should be avoided. The water should be changed every week. A very little amount of specific fertilizers could be added to water for their proper growth. The direct sunlight and chemical water may be the reason for yellow leaves. If placed in soil, the selection of soil should be such that it doesn’t hold the water. Also, water the soil only if its upper layer is completely dry to avoid rotten roots. The red string should be tied loosely to avoid disease in the growing stalks.

The House Of Lucky Bamboo Plant: The house of lucky bamboo plant is the dark, tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia and Africa. The plant is best grown in warmer atmosphere with a temperature of about 60? to 70?. The indoor lucky bamboo should be placed in a room that has only one source of light. The sunlight on the plant should always be indirect. The lucky bamboo can be place in different rooms of your home, preferably in east or southeast directions.