Methods of sowing and propagation and matters needing attention in culture of Baizi lotus

Baizi lotus, also known as purple clivia, blue clivia, African lily, etc., is a perennial perennial herb of the genus Baizi of Amaryllidaceae. Its leaves are dark green, bright, blue-purple flowers, beautiful flowers, suitable for potted plants for indoor viewing. It is cultivated in the south in a semi-shady place and decorated with rock gardens and flower diameters. Let's take a look at the breeding methods of Baizi lotus together!

The growing habits of agapettia

Baizilian likes warm, humid and sunny environment, requiring cool summer and warm winter, with temperature of 20~25℃ from May to October and 5~12℃ from November to April. If the soil humidity in winter is high and the temperature exceeds 25℃, the stem and leaf growth is vigorous, which hinders dormancy and will directly affect the normal flowering of the next year. Light also has a certain impact on growth and flowering. Avoid strong light for a long time in summer and sufficient sunlight in winter cultivation. Soil requirements loose, fertile sandy loam, pH 5.5~6.5, avoid ponding.

Breeding method of agapettia

Lotus is commonly used in plant division and seeding propagation. The ramets are divided into 2~3 clusters in each pot in March to April in spring, and flower in two years after ramets are divided. If the ramets are divided after autumn flowers, they can also flower in the following year. The seeds germinate about 15 days after sowing, and the seedlings grow slowly and need to be cultivated for 4 to 5 years before flowering.

Breeding method of agapettia

1. Soil: Baizilian breeding soil requires loose and fertile sandy loam, pH 5.5 ~6.5. Pot soil can be prepared by mixing 2 parts of decomposed manure soil, 6 parts of decayed leaf soil and 2 parts of sandy soil.

2. Watering: Lotus is a hygrophilous plant. It is necessary to keep the plant moist when breeding. Watering should be thorough, but avoid excessive moisture and poor drainage. Generally, indoor air humidity can be used.

3, sunshine: Baizilian is a yang-loving plant, can be a proper amount of direct sunlight, but not too long. Suitable for placing in bright light, good ventilation, and no direct glare window.

4, temperature: Baizilian likes warm, not cold. Summer should be cool, the temperature of 18~22℃ is appropriate, winter dormancy requires a cool and dry environment, the temperature should not be lower than 5℃.

5. Fertilization: Lotus is fond of fertilizer. When the leaves grow to 5~6 cm long, topdressing begins. Generally, decomposed cake fertilizer is applied once every half month, and after flowering, it is applied once every 20 days.

6. Pest control: In order to make the lotus grow vigorously and bloom early, pest control should be carried out. Anther spraying should be carried out once a month, and flower spraying should be carried out at about 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. on sunny days.

7. Pruning: The growth speed of Chinese cabbage lotus is very fast, and the leaves are long and dense. When changing pots and soil, the lost leaves, dead roots, roots and leaves of diseases and insect pests should be cut off, leaving vigorous leaves.

Family breeding methods and precautions for agapanthus

The method of family cultivation of agapetalum agapetalum pot soil selection

3 parts of garden soil, 1 part of chaff ash and 1 part of compost are suitable for planting agapanthus.

Water and fertilizer management of agapettia

Watering: watering to wet for the degree, see dry see wet, especially in summer to ensure adequate water, and often in the plant and the surrounding environment spray humidification, cooling. Winter should pay attention to control watering, keep the pot soil slightly moist, can not be watered more.

Fertilization: 1 day before fertilization, water should be suspended once to make the basin soil collect water; after fertilization, water should be sprayed on the leaves, and the fertilizer should be used alternately with manure, cake fertilizer and chemical compound fertilizer, once every 10-15 days. For ramets, more should be given sufficient fertilizer and water, in order to make it bloom as soon as possible. After flowering, we should pick the residual flowers and apply fertilizer in time.

Temperature and light requirements of agapiti

Temperature: likes warm, has a certain cold resistance, in the southern region, a little cover can overwinter, the northern region winter needs to be put into not less than 5℃ greenhouse overwinter.

Light: maintenance should be placed in a semi-shady and humid place. From June to September, attention should be paid to not allowing direct sunlight to avoid burning leaves.

The breeding method of Chinese cabbage

Agapettia can be propagated by sowing and dividing plants. However, it takes a long time for seedlings to bloom. How long is it, about 5 years…so flower friends should think about it when breeding agapanthus.

Home Care Tips for Preservatives

The wild agapiti grew very well on its own, but the domesticated agapiti still had to pay attention to its shape.

Timely cut off the weak leaves, remove the yellow dead leaves, leaving good growth of the leaves, not only beautiful shape, but also can let the flowers bloom a lot.

Common Diseases of Lotus

There are two common diseases of agapettia: leaf spot disease and erythema disease. Leaf spot disease can be controlled by spraying 70% thiophanate-methyl WP 1000 times solution. When erythema disease comes on, spray 1 time 600 times chlorothalonil aqueous solution, the effect is very good.

The family culture method of agrimony agrimony flowering period

The flowering period of agapanthus is from midsummer to early autumn. The color of flowers is dark blue and white. How long is its flowering period and how to maintain it during flowering? Let's have a look at it with Xiaobian!

lotus stage

The flowering period of the agapetalum is from midsummer to early autumn, and its flowering period is also considered long, usually from July to August. During this period, the lotus will bloom dark blue or white flowers, bright and moving. After the middle of August, the flowers of the lotus will gradually wither until they wither.

Maintenance of lotus flower stage

The flowering period of agapetalum in July and August, beautiful and moving flowers, nature also to protect its flowers, in order for us to watch. Lotus love warm, moist, so during flowering must maintain a warm environment, as well as moderate irrigation to ensure the growth of soil moisture, but do not accumulate water.

Light will also affect the flowering of agapettia, summer flowering to avoid strong direct sunlight, so as not to hurt the buds, affecting their flowering.

Fertilization during the lotus period, in the first day of fertilization, water is suspended once, so that the pot soil can receive water, and the fertilizer used should be manure, cake fertilizer and chemical compound fertilizer alternately used or phosphate fertilizer can be used before flowering. As long as sufficient fertilizer is given, it will make the lotus blossom early and bloom well.

Well, Xiaobian has already told you about the flowering and flowering maintenance of the agapanthus, so act quickly and let your agapanthus bloom.

What is the flower language of Baizilian?

The name agapettia is controversial in classical literature because of its physical characteristics. It's actually kind of like an orchid. Well, whatever it is, let's first see what the flower language of Baizilian is. Small editor is more willful!

The flower language of Baizi lotus

Lotus is full of mystery and romantic color of the flower of love. Baizi lotus is also called purple lily, in Greek, is "love flower","romantic love","love comes" synonymous, is a very beautiful flower.

The flower language of Baizilian is: love visit, love communication.

Symbolic Meaning of Lotus

At the intersection of spring and summer, the flower of love full of mystery and romance--

Lotus in the flower market it also has a very romantic alias "love flower", growth characteristics for the preference of sunlight, warmth, because of the leaves clustered closely, summer avoid high temperature and humidity, easy to lead to decay.

If you want to cut flowers after flowering, try to choose in the early morning is appropriate, and it should be noted that the cut will flow out of a large amount of mucus, if directly exposed to the air drying, there will be adverse effects on pumping, so after picking the pedicel should be inserted immediately, the vase life is about 7-10 days.

In the scorching summer for ornamental flowers are not many, because of its elegant flower type, charming color, is very popular cut flowers, potted flowers and garden beautification flowers.

Lotus variety, color diversity, is a changeable flower, just like love in our moment is happy red, the next moment is blue, sometimes pure white. Love is beautiful, not because it is not monotonous repetition, not copy and paste, but every minute every second has a beautiful sad different experience!

Family breeding methods and precautions for agapanthus

Agapettia originated from Cape of Good Hope to Limpopo River in South Africa. Now it is cultivated in many places in China. It is a good cut flower material and a beautiful potted plant. So how do you raise a hundred seed lotus? What are the precautions in raising it?

The method of family cultivation of agapetalum agapetalum pot soil selection

3 parts of garden soil, 1 part of chaff ash and 1 part of compost are suitable for planting agapanthus.

Water and fertilizer management of agapettia

Watering: watering to wet for the degree, see dry see wet, especially in summer to ensure adequate water, and often in the plant and the surrounding environment spray humidification, cooling. Winter should pay attention to control watering, keep the pot soil slightly moist, can not be watered more.

Fertilization: 1 day before fertilization, water should be suspended once to make the basin soil collect water; after fertilization, water should be sprayed on the leaves, and the fertilizer should be used alternately with manure, cake fertilizer and chemical compound fertilizer, once every 10-15 days. For ramets, more should be given sufficient fertilizer and water, in order to make it bloom as soon as possible. After flowering, we should pick the residual flowers and apply fertilizer in time.

Temperature and light requirements of agapiti

Temperature: likes warm, has a certain cold resistance, in the southern region, a little cover can overwinter, the northern region winter needs to be put into not less than 5℃ greenhouse overwinter.

Light: maintenance should be placed in a semi-shady and humid place. From June to September, attention should be paid not to let the sun shine directly to avoid burning the leaves.

The breeding method of Chinese cabbage

Agapettia can be propagated by sowing and dividing plants. However, it takes a long time for seedlings to bloom. How long is it, about 5 years…so flower friends should think about it when breeding agapanthus.

Home Care Tips for Preservatives

The wild agapiti grew very well on its own, but the domesticated agapiti still had to pay attention to its shape.

Timely cut off the weak leaves, remove the yellow dead leaves, leaving good growth of the leaves, not only beautiful shape, but also can let the flowers bloom a lot.

Common Diseases of Lotus

There are two common diseases of agapettia: leaf spot disease and erythema disease. Leaf spot disease can be controlled by spraying 70% thiophanate-methyl WP 1000 times solution. When erythema disease comes on, spray 1 time 600 times chlorothalonil aqueous solution, the effect is very good.