Hydroponic culture method and florescence of Chinese chive lotus

Amaranth leaves are green, with pink flowers, bright and beautiful, beautiful and elegant. Suitable for flower beds, lace and grass edges. It can also be potted for indoor viewing. What should I do if I want hydroponic agriculture? Let's take a look at the hydroponic culture method and flowering period of amaranth, and understand it.

The method of hydroponic culture of leek lotus

One of the methods of hydroponic culture of leek lotus

Prepare a longer, more transparent container that looks better. A layer of colored gems or pebbles can be placed at the bottom of the container to add beauty.

In spring, prepared amaranth balls are first planted in the basin. Make sure the roots of the leek lotus are fully extended. Then the roots are compacted with soil to make sure the surface is smooth.

After that, put the basin into the pool, shake it gently, rinse off the surface soil, and then put it into the selected container.

Do not use too much water in the container, 3/4.

It's a good way to grow Chinese chives and lotus in water.

In order to obtain a better observation effect, it is preferred to select the appropriate apparatus according to the type and form of plants. For leek lotus, transparent glass container is a good choice.

First of all, do a good job to remove the roots of leek lotus seeds, gently shake the dug plants with your hands, get rid of the roots of the soil, and expose all the roots. Wash it with water. A little dirt must be done.

After pruning the roots, stems and leaves, soak them in 0.1% potassium permanganate solution for 10-15 minutes, then rinse with water, and then plant them in a bottle.

This solution culture method requires the use of a special culture medium.

The flowering period of amaranth

The flowering period of amaranth is relatively long. Generally speaking, leek lotus will blossom in June every year-& mdash;&mdash

However, the leek lotus flower can be opened many times. After the leek lotus flower withered, a series of measures can be taken to make it bloom again. Generally speaking, leeks can be opened up to three times a year.

Various flowering methods of leek lotus

If you want the leek lotus to blossom twice or even three times a year, you need to dry and wet alternately.

In the cultivation of amaranth lotus, it is necessary to ensure that amaranth lotus has enough light, water and fertilizer, which is the basis of multiple flowering of amaranth lotus. Only sufficient nutrition accumulation can meet the nutrition consumption of amaranth cauliflower.

Then, after the leek lotus blossoms for a good time, it is necessary to control watering. Usually controlled for about 2 months, then returned to normal watering, and the leek lotus can blossom again.

Maintenance of amaranth lotus after flowering

Generally speaking, the flowering season of amaranth is summer and autumn. After flowering, you don't need to do much maintenance work, you can make it wither in autumn and winter. In a good year, leeks can grow and grow again. When you need to pay attention, leek lotus flowers can generally be used for overwintering. If it is too cold in winter, you can take good care of it.

The value of amaranth lotus flower

Ornamental value

Under the background of the green leaves of the bushes, the pink flowers of the leek lotus are higher than the ends of the leaves, and the top is independent and beautiful.

The pink leek lotus flower is particularly bright when it blooms and is more popular in the hot and humid rainy season. The flowering period is long, and the temperature drop from early May to early November will stop.

It is suitable for garden shrubs, edge or semi-shade, and can also be used as striped plants in flower beds. In an outdoor environment, it is easy to get caught in the sun and rain.

In addition, leek lotus is also a good indoor ornamental potted plant.

Put on the balcony, whether it is ordinary earth farming or creative hydroponic amaranth, it is very beautiful.

Medicinal value

Amaranth lotus is used as a whole herb. It's bitter and cold.

"National Compendium of Chinese Herbal Medicine" records: the function of amaranth lotus is heat-clearing and detoxification, cooling blood, tonifying blood. The main treatment is hematemesis and blood collapse. An appropriate amount of crushing can be applied to the wound during external use, mainly for the treatment of redness and swelling of hemorrhoids, bruises and bites.

Although there is only one word between leek and leek, it is not as edible as leek. Please be sure to use it according to the actual situation!

Time: 2019-05-12 Click: