In the world of multi-meat plants, the Lotus Yulong Guanyin has become a favorite of many flower friends with its unique shape and elegant posture. This type of multi-meat is not only beautiful in appearance but also easy to maintain, making it a common choice for both beginners and experienced flower enthusiasts. This article will provide a detailed introduction to the maintenance methods of the multi-meatian Lotus Yulong Guanyin, helping your plants grow healthily and beautifully.
Introduction to the Multi-meatian Lotus Yulong GuanyinMulti-meatian Lotus Yulong Guanyin, scientific name Sedum 'Lavender', is a succulent plant of the genus Sedum in the family Crassulaceae. It has lotus-shaped leaves that are green with purple or pink edges, resembling a blooming lotus. In environments with sufficient sunlight, the leaves will display a beautiful red color, resembling the throne of the Goddess of Mercy, hence the name "Lotus Yulong Guanyin".
Maintenance Methods for Multi-meatian Lotus Yulong Guanyin1. Light
Lotus Yulong Guanyin enjoys plenty of sunlight and requires at least 4-6 hours of direct sunlight daily. In environments with insufficient light, the leaves will become dull and lose their ornamental value, but care should be taken to avoid direct sunlight to prevent leaf sunburn.
2. Watering
The watering principle for Lotus Yulong Guanyin is "water when dry", meaning watering when the soil surface is dry. When watering, avoid splashing water on the leaves to prevent diseases. In winter, when temperatures are lower, reduce the watering frequency.
3. Soil
Lotus Yulong Guanyin is suitable for growing in well-ventilated and well-drained soil. You can use a mixture of peat, perlite, and vermiculite to ensure soil ventilation and drainage.
4. Fertilization
In the growing season, apply a compound fertilizer once a month to promote plant growth. When fertilizing, follow the principle of "apply thin fertilizer frequently" to avoid excessive fertilization leading to yellowing leaves.
5. Propagation
Lotus Yulong Guanyin can be propagated through leaf insertion or division. For leaf insertion, insert healthy leaves into the soil, keep the soil moist, and once the leaves take root, they can grow independently.
Pest and Disease Control for Multi-meatian Lotus Yulong Guanyin1. Black Rot Disease
Black rot disease is one of the common diseases of Lotus Yulong Guanyin. Preventive measures include maintaining good ventilation, avoiding water splashing on leaves, and promptly cleaning up diseased leaves. Once diseased leaves are found, they should be cut off and disinfected with drugs such as carbendazim.
2. Red Spider Mites
Red spider mites are common pests that mainly attack leaves. Control methods include using insecticides, maintaining ventilation, and regularly cleaning the leaf surface.
The multi-meatian Lotus Yulong Guanyin is a beautiful and easy-to-maintain succulent plant. With the correct maintenance methods, your Lotus Yulong Guanyin can grow healthily and beautifully. We hope that this article can provide help for your maintenance journey.
References:
"Manual of Multi-meat Plant Maintenance", published by China Forestry Publishing House, 2018.
"Pest and Disease Control of Multi-meat Plants", published by China Agricultural Publishing House, 2017.