How to raise Guanyin lotus in winter

Guanyin lotus is famous for its shape like the lotus flower of Guanyin, and its green leaves are very lovely like a blooming lotus flower. Guanyinlian is a succulent plant, its plant shape is compact and straight, the leaves are broad and thick and full of special metallic luster, and the veins are clear and picturesque, making it a unique foliage plant in Fengge. So how to raise Guanyin lotus in winter?

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The growth habits of Guanyinlian:

Guanyin lotus pot cultivation should use loose, well-drained soil rich in humus, generally can use the same amount of rotten leaf soil, garden soil and river sand as the substrate.

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Growth requirements of Guanyin lotus:

Guanyinlian is in a prosperous growth period from April to September, when the soil is moist and the air humidity is high, and sufficient water should be given; especially in the summer high temperature period, the leaf water evaporation is large, and the water demand becomes larger, and if there is no water, it is easy to wilt the leaves, so it is necessary to spray water frequently to the leaves and keep the environment moist at the same time, but water accumulation in the basin must be avoided, otherwise it will cause root rot.

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When the autumn temperature is below 15 ℃, the growth of Guanyinlian stagnates and becomes dormant, and the leaves begin to wither gradually. At this time, we must try our best to reduce the amount of water, put it in a warm, Phoenix-free dry place, and keep the basin soil properly dry to survive the winter safely; if the humidity is high and the temperature is low, the tuber is extremely easy to rot. Therefore, it is best to transplant Guanyinlian to indoor breeding in winter to avoid being frozen to death by Frosts Descent.

Environmental requirements of Guanyin lotus culture:

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During the whole growing period, Guanyinlian should grow under semi-overcast conditions. if the light is too strong, it is easy to make the leaves dim, but if the light is too weak, it is easy to cause overgrowth, and the plant growth is slender and easy to lodge. In the peak growth period, according to the plant growth situation, we can apply dilute liquid fertilizer twice a month and increase phosphorus and potassium fertilizer to make the plant stem erect and grow healthily, and at the same time, it is beneficial to winter cold resistance and survive the winter safely.