What are the characteristics of the fernleaf bamboo? A complete guide for you
The fernleaf bamboo is a clumping bamboo, a variation of the hedge bamboo. It is native to southern China. The fernleaf bamboo has dense clumps, short culms and elegant branches and leaves. It can absorb formaldehyde and purify the air. It is often used for potted ornamental display, embellishing small courtyards and rooms, and is also often used to make bonsai or as a low hedge material. It is cultivated in various places south of the Yangtze River in China, as well as in Japan and India.
Other names of the fernleaf bamboo
mi bamboo, jintou bamboo, Penglai bamboo
Growth habits of the fernleaf bamboo
The fernleaf bamboo mostly grows in warm and humid environments, is not cold-tolerant, is not tolerant of strong direct sunlight, and fears waterlogging. It is suitable for growing in loose, fertile loam with good drainage, and the indoor temperature in winter must not be lower than 0°C.
Its plant form is short, with fine, dense and graceful green leaves, elegant in charm, resembling a fernleaf. The branches are slender, and because the branches and leaves are luxuriant, the upper end of the culm is thin.
The branches and culms are dense, slender and curved downward. The leaves are small, about 3cm long, usually 20 arranged on both sides of the branch, resembling a feather shape. Those whose bamboo culms and branches are solid or nearly solid are called "Guanyin bamboo", while those that are hollow are called "fernleaf bamboo".
The flower language of the fernleaf bamboo
Warding off evil, rising step by step, peace year after year.
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