How to raise chives and lotus cultivation methods and precautions

In life, many people like to raise some flowers and plants at home, which are used to decorate plants placed indoors, balconies and windows is a unique and beautiful scenery. Leek lotus leaves green, flowering, the flowers are pink, color matching is very eye-catching, beautiful and chic, let you feel beautiful every day. So how to breed leek lotus?

How to raise leek lotus

1. The main points of soil culture: the quality of cultivated soil is fertile sandy loam. The edge of the flower bed is planted with 3-5 balls per hole, the distance between the holes is about 15 cm, and 5-7 balls are planted in pots for every 17 cm. Pay attention to irrigation to maintain humidity after planting. The cultivation site should have enough sunshine, it is not easy to divide the bulbs in the shade, and it is not easy to bloom. When the plants are clustered and crowded, the ramets must be forced. Strong in nature, resistant to drought and high temperature, easy to cultivate.

2. Propagation method: it can be planted by split plant or bulb, which can be carried out all the year round, but it is the best in spring. As long as the root of the ball is dug up, 3-5 balls are planted in each place and watered to maintain proper humidity, it is very easy to survive. When digging up the bulbs, be careful not to hurt them. If there are too many leaves and flower stems, cut off the upper part and keep the complete bulb and 6-8 cm leaves for planting. If the bulb has germinated buds and fully watered after branching, it can still blossom.

3. Key points of fertilization: organic fertilizer such as oil meal, compost or nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium fertilizer can be used once every 2-3 months. Increasing phosphorus and potassium fertilizer in proportion can promote bulb hypertrophy and blossom well.

4. Watering points: potted leek lotus should have sufficient sunshine and fat water. After a batch of flowers fade, the water should be controlled for 50 days and 60 days, and then the normal water supply should be restored. Such alternation of dry and wet can promote multiple flowering, which can blossom 2 or 3 times a year.

Culture methods and matters needing attention of leek lotus

The cultivation of leek lotus can be divided into split-plant method or bulb planting method, both of which are best planted in spring, as long as the bulb roots are dug up, 3 to 5 balls are planted in each place, and watering to maintain proper humidity is very easy to survive.

1. Soil: the quality of cultivated soil of leek loam is better than that of fertile sandy loam. After planting, pay attention to irrigation to maintain humidity.

2. Lighting: the living environment of leek lotus should have sufficient light, and it is not easy to divide the bulbs in the shade and it is not easy to blossom.

3. Fertilization: organic fertilizers such as oil meal, compost or nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium fertilizers can be selected for leek lotus. Once every 2 to 3 months, increasing phosphorus and potassium fertilizer in proportion can promote bulb root hypertrophy and bloom well.

4. Precautions: when planting leek lotus, if the plants are clustered and crowded, it must be forced to split. The depth planted by leek lotus is slightly exposed at the top of the bulb, and if potted, there should be sufficient sunshine and fat water. In addition, after 2 to 3 years of potted leek lotus, the bulb should be taken out and cultivated in the ground for 1 to 2 years. When digging up the bulb, be careful not to hurt the bulb. In addition, if the bulbs of leek lotus have germinated buds and fully watered after branching, they can still bloom.

How do leek lotus blossom more?

Leek lotus want to blossom, need reasonable maintenance, in order to achieve.

Leek lotus needs good plant growth, flowering has sufficient nutrients to ensure more flowering, generally in the planting, need to apply sufficient base fertilizer in the flowerpot, and fully watered. After that, you need to fertilize regularly and maintain the water supply. In general, during the growth period, reasonable watering can meet the growth needs of leek lotus, and the application of thin liquid fertilizer for 4 times can make leek lotus grow luxuriantly.

In addition, the soil needs to be well drained, and the growth status of the plant needs to be observed frequently to avoid diseases and insect pests and other growth problems to make it grow healthily.

After potted for 2 to 3 years, leek lotus can be dug out of the pot and cultivated in the ground for a period of time, which can rejuvenate its bulb and blossom.

The florescence of Chinese chive lotus

The flowering period of leek lotus is relatively long, generally, leek lotus will blossom from June to September every year.

However, the flowers of leek lotus can bloom many times. After the flowers of leek lotus have withered, a series of measures can be taken to make them bloom again. Generally, leek lotus can bloom up to three times a year.

Through the above content, I believe you have a certain understanding of the planting method of leek lotus. Although leek lotus is easy to breed, but daily maintenance is also very important! If the daily maintenance is good, the leek lotus will be more brilliant and beautiful!