Lotus Bamboo (Big)

Description for Lotus Bamboo (Big)
Plant height: 14 – 22 inches
Plant spread: 2 – 4 inches
It has thick, dark green, lush foliage. Its leaf bracts resemble lotus flowers. A plant spreads up to 6 feet. This plant grows slowly. Flowering may appear after few years.

Common name(s): Rose bamboo, Flower bamboo
Flower colours: White
Bloom time: NA
Max reachable height: Up to 10 feet
Difficulty to grow: Easy to grow
Planting and care
Pot your bamboo in rich soil. If you are growing in water then change the water once in 3 days. Transplant the plant into good, high-quality indoor plant potting mix. If planting in a ground, keep a distance of 4 to 6 feet between 2 plants.

Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Clay, sandy or loamy, well drained
Water: Medium
Temperature: 18 to 35 degrees C
Fertilizer: Use any organic fertilizer.
Caring for Lotus Bamboo
Avoid excess watering. Reduce watering in the winter.
For any pest attack, apply soap water spray or swab with it.
Keep in good air circulation.
Prune the overgrown parts and discard the dead, damaged parts may be in the winter.
Harvesting
NA

Typical uses of Lotus Bamboo
Special features: Lotus bamboo can tolerate fluorescent office light. The lotus bamboo is believed to bring prosperity and blessings.

Ornamental use: Plant do well as an ornamental, can be grown indoor as well as outdoor.