How to "cultivate a bowl lotus without soil"? Master this method, grow fast, and the flowers will bloom many and large
In modern society, people's lives are paying more and more attention to environmental protection and health, so more and more people are beginning to pay attention to natural green plants. However, people living in cities often do not have enough space to grow plants, and some may not have enough experience and skills to grow and care for plants.
In this case, the soilless cultivation method of bowl lotus becomes a good choice.
This article will detail how to use the bowl lotus soilless cultivation method so that everyone can enjoy the fun of greenery at home.
First, the introduction of bowl lotus
Nymphaea tetragona is a perennial aquatic plant belonging to the family Nymphae found in warm waters around the world, including southern China. The flowers of bowl lotus are brightly colored, with different colors such as red, white, and yellow, and the flowering period is long, which can bloom for 3-4 months, bringing people different aesthetic experiences.
Second, the cultivation method of bowl lotus without soil
1. Select bowl lotus seeds
Before you start cultivating bowl lotus without soil, you need to buy quality bowl lotus seeds. You can buy it at your local flower market or online. It is recommended to choose professionally certified seeds, which can ensure that your bowl lily has better growth results.
2. Choose the right container
Choosing a suitable container is very important, as it will directly affect the growth effect of bowl lotus. It is recommended to use some containers that are wide but not deep in order to allow the root system of the bowl lotus to be better expanded and grow. At the same time, it is necessary to choose a container with good air permeability, which can promote the gas exchange of bowl lily and improve its growth efficiency.
3. Prepare the culture medium
Soilless cultivation of bowl lilies requires the preparation of suitable culture fluids to replace traditional soil. It is recommended to use nutrient solution, graphite powder, rotted chicken manure and other materials, which can provide the nutrients and water needed for bowl lily. At the same time, be careful not to add too many nutrients, otherwise it will negatively affect the growth of bowl lotus.
4. Plant bowl lotus
After preparing the suitable vessels and culture medium, it is time to start planting bowl lotus. First, sprinkle the bowl lotus seeds evenly on the surface of the culture medium, and then gently press to allow the seeds to come into contact with the culture medium for better nutrient absorption. Next, the container is placed indoors or in semi-shade and maintains a suitable temperature and humidity to promote the growth of bowl lilies.
5. Care for bowl lotus
Soilless cultivation of bowl lotus requires the following care:
(1) Maintain appropriate light and temperature. Bowl lilies need plenty of sunlight and the right temperature to grow healthy.
(2) Change the culture medium regularly. Regular replacement of fresh culture medium can provide sufficient nutrients and avoid the influence of excessive accumulation of nutrients on bowl lotus.
(3) Pay attention to controlling water quality. Soilless cultivation of bowl lotus needs to keep the water clean and transparent, you can use filters or add appropriate water purification agents.
(4) Trim the bowl lotus in a timely manner. Pruning the leaves and branches of the bowl lotus at the right time can promote the growth of the bowl lotus and the opening of the flowers.
Third, the advantages of bowl lotus soilless cultivation
Takes up less space.
Soilless cultivation of bowl lilies requires only a small container, which takes up less space and is ideal for city dwellers.
Simple maintenance.
Soilless cultivation of bowl lilies eliminates the need for frequent watering and soil replacement, reducing the maintenance burden.
Grows fast.
Since soilless cultivation provides sufficient nutrients, the bowl lotus grows faster and has a longer flowering period.
Environmental protection and health.
Soilless cultivation bowl lily does not use soil and chemical fertilizers, which is more environmentally friendly and healthy, and suitable for people who are concerned about environmental protection.
IV. Conclusion
The soilless cultivation method is a new cultivation method suitable for urban dwellers. Through the reasonable selection of containers, culture solutions and care methods, bowl lotus can grow and bloom vigorously.
