How to tend a Pleioblastus amarus

Also known as: Arundinaria amara Keng, Arundinaria varia Keng, Indocalamus varius (Keng) Keng f., Pleioblastus amarus f. huangshanensis C.L.Huang, Pleioblastus amarus var. hangzhouensis S.L.Chen & S.Y.Chen, Pleioblastus amarus var. pendulifolius S.Y.Chen, Pleioblastus amarus var. tubatus T.H.Wen, Pleioblastus brevinodus W.T.Lin & Zhi J.Feng, Pleioblastus longqishanensis N.X.Zhao & Z.Yu Li, Pleioblastus subrectangularis T.P.Yi & H.Long, Pleioblastus varius (Keng) Keng f., Pleioblastus yingdeensis W.T.Lin & Z.M.Wu, Pleioblastus amarus var. amarus

Watering

Likes wet environments, water thoroughly when soil is dry, avoid saturated water

Sunlight

Like sunshine, grows in sunny places

Soil

Soil with loose texture or soil with specific nutrients

Fertilizer

Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 2-3 times monthly

Pruning

Remove dead, rotten, diseased leaves and the parts that may affect the good appearance

About this plant

Origin
China
Category
Gramineae, Pleioblastus
Size
Diameter ≥ 15 cm, height ≥ 30 cm
Blooming period
Sprouting period June, flowering period April-May
Flower colors
light yellow, leaf color green
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