Sometime during the fifth year the chinese bamboo tree sprouts and grows ninety feet in six weeks.
Chinese bamboo tree growth.
One type of the chinese bamboo plant has been recorded to be the fastest growing plant ever recorded.
In the second year again no growth above the soil.
The third the fourth still nothing.
It is possible to actually see a bamboo tree growing in front of your eyes.
Each year the tree is fertilised cultivated and watered and still no growth is visible.
In its first year we see no visible signs of activity.
Just like any plant we must plant the seed in fertile soil and continually water it.
In a six week period the chinese bamboo tree grows to a staggering ninety feet tall that s right ninety feet tall.
The only thing visible above the ground is a little bulb with a small shoot coming out of it.
Wikipedia suggests that the tree has been measured to grow 122 cm 48 inches in a 24 hour period and can reach a maximum growth rate of 99 cm 39 inches per hour for short periods of time.
While most trees grow steadily over a period of years the chinese bamboo tree doesn t break through the ground for the first four years.
It all starts with a solid root system.
After a few days you ll start to see the plant grow and become stronger.
We seemingly do things right and nothing happens.
Like any plant growth of the chinese bamboo tree requires nurturing water fertile soil sunshine.
In fact in a period of just five weeks a chinese bamboo tree can grow to a height of 90 feet.
It is often discouraging.
Like any plant growth of the chinese bamboo tree requires nurturing water fertile soil sunshine.
In its first year we see no visible signs of activity.
In one day the tree can grow up to 35 inches which can be converted to 1 5 inches per hour.
The tallest tree ever recorded was 130 feet in europe.
To stand strong the bamboo grows and develops its root system for 4 long years so it can support the whole structure and weight above ground when the day comes.
The story of the chinese bamboo tree is a great parable that we must all remember as we are trying to climb our way towards success.
Life is much akin to the growing process of the chinese bamboo tree.
Here are several important lessons i have discovered that are illustrated by the chinese bamboo story.
However the chinese bamboo tree is slightly different.
The chinese bamboo tree is planted after the earth is prepared and for the first four years all of the growth is underground.