Ngokwesiqhelo, xa sicinga ngoqalo, imisimelelo emide kakhulu, iimitha ezilishumi okanye nangaphezulu, ezikhula ngokukhawuleza okukhulu, ziye kuthi qatha engqondweni. Kodwa, ungathini ukuba ndikuxelele ukuba kukho isityalo esifana kakhulu kodwa esihlala sihlala sincinci, kwaye sinokulinywa ngaphakathi ezindlwini? Hayi ayisiqhula le. Igama layo lenzululwazi ngu IPogonatherum paniceum, nangona isaziwa ngcono ngamanye amagama: i-banbu okanye i-bamboo yangaphakathi.
Amagqabi ayo akhumbuza kakhulu ezona zityalo zikhawulezayo emhlabeni, kodwa enyanisweni, luhlobo olwahlukileyo. Masiyazi.
I-bamboo omdaka yingca eluhlaza ehlala inamagqabi amade ukuya kuthi ga kwi-8cm ubude. Ikhula ukuya kubude obuphezulu be- 50cm, ke kufanelekile ukuba embizeni ebomini bayo bonke, ukuhombisa umzekelo igumbi lokuhlala.
Ukuba sithetha ngokulima, ayisosityalo esinzima. Ekuphela kwento ekufuneka ithathelwe ingqalelo kukuba, nokuba unayo ngaphakathi okanye ngaphandle, kufuneka ifumane ukukhanya okukhulu kwendalo. Ukuba uhlala kwimozulu enesithwathwa, kuya kufuneka uyikhusele engqeleni, njengoko inokuba nomonakalo omkhulu.
Kanye emva kweminyaka emibini kufuneka utshintshe imbiza, entwasahlobo, uyityale ibe malunga ne-3-4cm ububanzi kunangaphambili, usebenzisa isityalo esingaphantsi komhlaba esixutywe ne-20% ye-perlite. Emva kokufakelwa kwakhona, kwaye kube kanye emva kweentsuku ezi-4-5, isityalo kufuneka sinkcenkceshelwe, ngaloo ndlela uthintela i-substrate ukuba yome. Kananjalo asinakulibala malunga nesichumisi, ekucetyiswa ukuba ukwenze ukusuka entwasahlobo ukuya ngasekupheleni kwehlobo ngesimbiwa okanye isichumiso sendalo, esifana neguano, silandela imiyalelo echazwe kwiphakheji.
I-bamboo yangaphakathi iyamelana nezinambuzane nezifo, kwaye awudingi ukuba sinako. Into enokwenziwa yile Yahlula ityholo, ke siya kufumana iikopi ezintsha.
Ucinge ntoni ngesi sityalo? Ubumazi?