If you choose to grow flowers in May, if you throw them into the water, you can blossom alive and bloom for up to half a year.

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Green potted plant is a necessary embellishment of home life, which can not only beautify the room, but also refresh the mood and nourish nature. There are many advantages in raising flowers and plants at home. "Hua Sheng potted Plant Diary No. 984" takes you to know a kind of well-nourished and beautiful flower.

Today's protagonist

In May, spring is slowly coming to an end. It is already summer in our south. With the weather getting hotter, there are even fewer options for growing flowers in summer. Today's introduction of this kind of flower, called water lilies, perennial aquatic herbs, close relatives of lotus, is now the flowering season, but also the best cultivation season.

Water lily

Water lilies, a kind of lotus, are cultivated in large logarithmic places all over the world. They can be seen in China from Yunnan in southwest to Heilongjiang in northeast China. They are born in still water bodies such as ponds and lakes. They are important ornamental flowers in summer with many varieties and rich colors. Compared with lotus, they are relatively small, and the rest are not inferior in beauty.

Long flowering period

Water lilies dormant in winter, germinate in spring, begin to conceive buds in April, bloom from June to August, bloom until October to November, bloom for half a year, bloom many times, single florescence can blossom for about 5 days, enter dormancy period after November, grow again in the next spring and continue to bloom.

Easy to cultivate

Water lilies generally use ramets and sowing to breed, do not have strict requirements on the growth environment, like the environment with light and ventilation, generally throw seeds into the water, add a little mud pond soil, will soon germinate, the germination power is super strong, and the germination rate of qualified seeds is as high as 95%. Very easy to raise. Need to cultivate the container is not large, flowerpots, buckets can, do not have to use a water tank.

It's worth having

The lotus is beautiful and is one of the top ten famous flowers in China. Where there is a group of lotus flowers, it is bound to become a scenic spot. On the other hand, the bowl lotus is a "private" lotus, which can appreciate the beauty of the lotus without leaving the house, so it is loved by more and more flower friends, especially it is easy to raise, not hypocritical, once cultivated, and enjoy flowers every year, which is very worth having.