What are the planting methods of potted lotus?

Lotus has appeared in poems, pavilions and ponds since ancient times. I remember reading the biography of Zhen Huan. In order to please the hostess, the emperor specially planted the lotus in her yard with a big water tank. At that time, lotus potted plants could only be achieved by the deep pockets of the royal family. But now, through the efforts of many experts, potted lotus flowers that can be planted at home have been cultivated. So how to plant potted lotus? Let's take a look.

How to plant potted lotus

I. sowing method

1. When we sow the lotus, we must first select the seed. The shell of the seed is very hard. We need to pierce a small hole in the shell of the seed with scissors, then soak it in clear water for 15 days, let it absorb water, and finally send out buds and grow green leaves to sow.

2. When we soak the seeds, we also need to change the water once a day to prevent the deterioration of the water from affecting the germination of the seeds. when we sow the seeds, we need to clean the water in the pond and let it be exposed to the sun for a few days. After drying the soil, we are burying the seeds in the soil.

We put the water at about 1.5 meters, but we still need to lay a thick layer of soil at the bottom of the pond

4. Lotus is a kind of plant that likes the sun very much. Its sunshine time is not less than ten hours every day.

Second, the method of planting lotus root

The main results are as follows: 1. the general method of planting lotus root is from March to April. Want a complete lotus root, at least 3 nodes. And every section must have an intact bud.

2. The pot of planting lotus root is bigger. It is best to use ceramic pots. In general, a caliber greater than 60 cm will be fine.

3. The basin is covered with 2 cm fine sand, then 10 cm pond mud, and base fertilizer is applied. The tail is high and the head is low. Just fill the soil again.

All right, the above is the planting method of potted lotus brought by the editor of Tuliu.com. Have you learned it yet? If you are also interested in planting, you are welcome to follow Tuliu.com. I'll see you next time.