Does bamboo plant need sunlight?

are you tired of having normal plants in your house We suggest you to try lucky bamboo plants. They are very beautiful plans did you can keep inside the house or outside but if you keeping it outside you should pay so much attention to what plant needs.

Sunlight, is it bad or good

In this topic we are talking about one of the most important thing that you should pay attention if you are keeping a lucky bamboo plant, And it is sunlight.

Like every other plants Bamboo plants need sunlight but not the way you think you might wonder what is odd about giving a plant sunlight? I must say bamboo plants are very sensitive to direct sunlight and if you put them where sun shines right up on them, your plant will definitely die.

But if you have enough chance and before your plant is dead you notice that your plant`s leaves are turning into yellow and you save them and put them in a shady place safe from direct sunlight you might have a chance to save your plant but if it takes too long for you to notice it And stem of the plant turns into yellow, your plant is gone for good And there is no way to save it.

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Best place for your bamboo plant

Best place for your plant to grow safely are shady places In your house or apartment but Always have in mind that If you are keeping something shiny near them, they might reflect does Sun’s light And if the plant is also exposed to that light you also might face some problems and there is risk of your plant to die.

Other harmful things to your plant

Remember sunlight is one of the factors that you should pay attention if you are keeping a bamboo plant, other factors like water, soil and etc are mentioned in the other topic that you can read from link down below.

Here are some caring tips for your Bamboo plants

Let them get plenty of light

As I mentioned in the earlier it is so important to know how much light does your bamboo plant needs, so as we know bamboo plants are great indoor plants because it can thrive so good in light shade and indirect sunlight.

Level of light your bamboo plant gets, directly impacts the growth of the plant, it means more bright light more it grows, but remember bright light does not mean direct sunlight so be careful.

Container hygiene

Yes, you heard right, you need to clean up the container evert couple months it helps with reducing the bacteria in the container and keeps your plant safe and fresh.

Filter the water that you use

You do not want to use just tap water, that is because tap water may contain some harmful chemicals that might burn the roots and results in dead plant.

Always use filtered water to prevent those chemicals from damaging your plant.

The right container

When you buy or receive a bamboo plant they come with their own containers which is made temporary for them and when they outgrow their containers and because there is no way for it to grow, eventually roots get tied up and it will lead to death of the plant.

Always be sure to change the container as the plant grows so roots can be free and grow well.

Drainage

If you keeping your bamboo plant in soil be sure the container that you are keeping the plant in, has good drainage. Lucky Bamboo plants prefers moist soil and overwatering the plant will definitely cause some damage on your plant, so you need to be careful and be sure that the container you are using has good drainage to let out the extra water and prevent root rot.