Leatherleaf

Buddha's Belly Bamboo

Leatherleaf and Buddha's Belly Bamboo Care

Leatherleaf

Buddha's Belly Bamboo

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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

By dividing rhizomes, tubers

Divison

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Shade, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune for size control

Cut the culms, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Does not require fertilizer once established

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Shade areas, Variety of soil types

Watering Leatherleaf and Buddha's Belly Bamboo

Water is the most essential need of any plant. Watering requirements differ for every plant. Knowing the amount of water required is the most important part of Leatherleaf and Buddha's Belly Bamboo Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Leatherleaf and Buddha's Belly Bamboo care, it is important to know that too much water is more dangerous than not enough watering. Here we provide you with the exact watering required for your garden plant. Watering Leatherleaf and Buddha's Belly Bamboo is as follows:

Watering Leatherleaf in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Leatherleaf in Winter: Average Water
Watering Buddha's Belly Bamboo in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Buddha's Belly Bamboo in Winter: Less Watering

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Leatherleaf and Buddha's Belly Bamboo Diseases

Plants get infected many times due to lack of care. This makes it unhealthy and reduces its life too. Hence it is necessary to know the kind of disease on plants, to cure it and keep the plant healthy. Knowing About Leatherleaf and Buddha's Belly Bamboo diseases is very important factor of Leatherleaf and Buddha's Belly Bamboo Care. These plant's diseases are:

Leatherleaf: Pests and diseases free and Red blotch
Buddha's Belly Bamboo: Red blotch

Leatherleaf and Buddha's Belly Bamboo Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Leatherleaf and Buddha's Belly Bamboo care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Leatherleaf and Buddha's Belly Bamboo pruning is done as follows:

Leatherleaf pruning: Prune for size control
Buddha's Belly Bamboo pruning: Cut the culms, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Leatherleaf and Buddha's Belly Bamboo fertilizers are as follows:

Leatherleaf fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Does not require fertilizer once established
Buddha's Belly Bamboo fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and fertilize in growing season