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How to raise water lily

Gustavo Fring
2020-03-18 09:22:19
The temperature is between 20 and 30 degrees, and high temperature is not allowed. In the growing period, there should be sufficient light every day, and the direct light at noon should be avoided. The water level is also very important. The water level at the early stage of growth should not be too high, and it can gradually increase with the growth of water level. It can be applied once a half month, and various liquid fertilizers can be used.

I. maintenance method

1. Temperature: whether the temperature is suitable or not has a great influence on its growth and flowering. Generally speaking, it is better between 20 and 30 degrees. Not too low temperature, of course, temperature can not be too high

2. Light: in the same way, whether the light is sufficient is also a very important factor affecting its flowering, because it is a very light loving variety. In the growing period, try to have enough light every day, only the direct light at noon should be avoided. But generally speaking, there is no need to shade in winter. The light is helpful for it.

3. Water level: since it is generally water fed, it is necessary to pay attention to the water level at ordinary times. In the early stage of its growth, the water level should not be too high, a little lower is more appropriate. As it grows larger, the water level can gradually increase. According to the season, the water level will be lowered in autumn and winter to make it safe for winter.

4. Fertilization: it can be applied once every half a month, generally using all kinds of liquid fertilizers. Do not use too much fertilizer, or it may cause water pollution.

2. Cultivation techniques

1. Reproduction: generally in the form of individual plants. If it is a relatively cold resistant variety, it usually propagates in March or April. Select the right, full rhizome and cut it into about eight to ten centimeters. Note that there must be at least one bud on each root segment. After that, it can be planted. It is more appropriate to plant five to seven segments in each flowerpot. The depth of the water level can be between 20 and 40 cm. In summer, the water content can be increased properly.

2. Pruning: because its leaves are relatively dense, it is often necessary to prune. Can be timely aging, too dense, as well as dry leaves to cut off.

3. Problem diagnosis and treatment

1. Diseases: the most likely diseases are "rot disease". It can be treated with carbendazim. However, if you want to avoid this situation fundamentally, you should choose resistant varieties

2. Insect pests: there are many kinds, such as "little firefly beetle", "snail", etc. Can use trichlorfon, or carbofuran, the effect is better

4. Other issues

1. Toxicity: it is nontoxic and harmless to human body.

2. Can you raise it at home? It's very ornamental. You can raise it at home, but you need to choose a good container.

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