Plant Care Dwarf White-Striped Bamboo

Dwarf White-Striped Bamboo

Also known as

Chigo Zasa

Taxonomy

Pleioblastus fortunei
Pleioblastus
Poaceae
Poales

How to care for Dwarf White-Striped Bamboo

Water

How often to water your Dwarf White-Striped Bamboo

Water needs for Dwarf White-Striped Bamboo
0.5 cups
every 9

Dwarf White-Striped Bamboo needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.

Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.

Calculate water needs of Dwarf White-Striped Bamboo

Water 0.5 cups every
9

Does your plant get direct sunlight?

Select the pot size

5"
Light

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Finding light for Dwarf White-Striped Bamboo in your home

Light needs and placement for plant Dwarf White-Striped Bamboo: 1ft from a window
1ft or less from
a window

Dwarf White-Striped Bamboo love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.

Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.

Dwarf White-Striped Bamboo does not tolerate low-light đŸš«.

Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Dwarf White-Striped Bamboo in your home 🏡.

Nutrients

How to fertilize Dwarf White-Striped Bamboo

Nutrient, fertilizer, and repotting needs for Dwarf White-Striped Bamboo: repot after 2X growth

Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.

By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.

To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Dwarf White-Striped Bamboo after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.

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Care Summary for Dwarf White-Striped Bamboo

Dwarf White-Striped Bamboo

Dwarf White-Striped Bamboo


Greg recommends:

Water

0.5 cups every 9 days

Placement

< 1ft from a window

Nutrients

Repot after 2x growth

Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.

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