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Bamboo
History and Care
Bamboo, is
very a tough and resilient plant that does not need direct sun light. It can
grow in places where sun light is not available, like hallways or bathrooms.
It is very easy to take care of, just add or replace water once a week.
The Chinese buy Bamboo to celebrate a business grand opening, the purchase
of a new home, or just for pure luck!
Bamboo has the following
spiritual meanings:
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Advancement/career - climb up the ladder
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Prosperity -
success in business ventures
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Longevity - good
health, harmony and peaceful life
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Zen - religious,
gracious, honorable
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Relationship -
energize your love life
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Feng Shui - Chi
- create positive energy in your environment
Bamboo is one of the plants recommended by Feng
Shui masters to improve Feng Shui and create a space where you feel safe and
more energized. An ideal balance to our high-pressured world! Bamboo
has been treated and cultivated under natural growing conditions according
to Feng Shui methodology, therefore, their energies are more powerful.
Environment: bamboo is an easy-to-grow plant should be keep indoors.
In shallow water of between 1/2 - 1" is ideal, in a small vase or other
container without drainage holes. Place it in a location with bright,
indirect light. bamboo grows 1-3" every year.
Irrigation: Check the water level frequently (about
once a week or so) and add water as needed to keep a the water level at 1/2
- 1". To keep the water clean, change it once a month. To discourage fungal
disease, never allow water to touch the tip of the plant.
Fertilizer: Is not necessary to feed bamboo.
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