How To Care For Dying Lucky Bamboo. In this video I discuss how to plant them in wate. If a plant develops black roots these should be cut away.
Clean the container every few months and provide fresh water once a week to prevent algae from forming. The most common mistakes related to lucky bamboo are usually connected to the water. Adding to our list on how to care for your Lucky Bamboo thrives on high humidity above 50.
If you must use tap water leave it out overnight which reduces the chlorine but not the fluoride content in the water.
If you overfertilize hold off on fertilizing until the plant recovers. If your lucky bamboo plant has suddenly lost its luck dont worry because you may still be able to save this resilient plant. Spread a layer of mulch around the base of the plant at least once a year to fortify the roots and keep the. Be careful and not to let algae form on the surface of the rocks in the container.