Method of silver lotus breeding
Potting soil selection
For silver lotus, you can choose a mixed pot soil to mix garden soil, rotten leaf soil and plant ash according to a certain proportion, and add some base fertilizers to require good drainage.
Light and temperature
Breeding silver lotus needs to meet the two conditions of coolness and sufficient light. Silver lotus can be cold -resistant, but avoid high temperature. The suitable temperature for growth is between 15 ° C -35 ° C. The temperature requires no less than 10 ° C in winter. Conservation in greenhouses.
Watering and fertilization
To cultivate silver lotus, you need to keep the soil moist, but pay attention to watering. Do not make the pot soil too humid to avoid rotting the roots. There are fewer water in winter, which can reduce watering. In the rainy season, silver lotus needs to be kept in a dry place. Pay attention to avoid rain and stop watering. Fertilizer is generally applied to thin fertilizer water every half month. During the flowering period, in order to promote the formation of flower buds, it can be applied once a week.
Breeding method
The breeding of silver lotus is mainly sowing and splitting. The sowing is autumn sowing, and the seeds are sowing. The breeding of the ball is mainly about the splitting of the ball of the silver lotus.
Precautions for the breeding of silver lotus
Pest
Silver lotus will have pests and insect pests. The disease is mainly rotten disease, rising disease, gray mold, and powdery mildew. Spray killing.
Seeding
Silver lotus can be sowed, and they are generally sowing seeds. The seeds must be harvested in time, otherwise it will be blown by the wind, and the harvested seeds should be kept in a ventilated and dry place.