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I have just received 5 bamboo stalks as presents, they are in water and have a good amount of roots, I am not familiar at all on how you maintain/plant/ care for these plants. they are the spiral long bamboo stalks, also they are for indoor. thanks jeanette

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Dear Jeanette
Thanks for caring bamboo because it is a wonderful gift of nature. Please change the water regularly and if possible plz add some nutrients. You can purchase any liqued solution from market. You can put them in diffused light for some time.
Rakesh

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Dr. Rakesh Kumar

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Topics- bamboo propagation, problems related to proliferation rates of bamboo, improvement and management

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Ph.D. in Bamboo planting stock improvement. About 20 research papers related to bamboo.

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