What is the sign that the arrow will bloom?
As a good-looking person in the cactus family, Lingjian lotus is popular for its unique flower shape and gorgeous colors. When it blooms, it not only brings visual enjoyment, but also gives it the symbolic meaning of recalling the past. This plant from tropical America is quietly becoming the new favorite of modern home green plants. Analysis of the cultural meaning of the blooming arrow 1. The symbol of life flowing through time. The layered petals of the lotus are like annual rings of time. Although its flowering period is short, it blooms warmly and is often interpreted as a awakening of precious memories. Giving away orders and potted plants has become a unique way for modern people to express nostalgia. 2. Household feng shui with balanced yin and yang In horticulture feng shui, the arrow lotus has strong branches and soft flowers, symbolizing the beauty of harmony that combines hardness and softness. Its sunny characteristics are also believed to enhance the yang energy in the space, and are especially suitable for placement in the southeast direction of the study or living room. Decoding the growth cycle of Lingjian Lotus 1. Management points for double flowering period The main flowering period from May to June needs to maintain a constant temperature of 15-25℃, while the temperature difference should be controlled above 8℃ for the second flowering period from October to November. Dormancy maintenance should be carried out for about 45 days during the interval between two flowering periods. 2. Color control skills By adjusting the light intensity and the ratio of phosphorus and potassium fertilizers, color change can be achieved: strong light + high phosphorus fertilizer produces bright red flowers, and scattered light + balanced fertilizer can easily obtain pink-purple color. Five Dimensions Maintenance Guidelines 1. It is recommended to use the golden ratio of perlite: humus: bone meal =3:5:2 for scientific substrate ratio, and add 5% pine needles to improve air permeability every spring when changing pots. 2. The four-pronged control of light, warm water and fertilizer uses the "sandwich watering method"-the surface layer of 2 cm is dried and then poured thoroughly, combined with potassium dihydrogen phosphate foliar fertilizer once a month. Maintain direct light for 4 hours a day in winter, and switch to 70% sunshade net in summer. 3. Shape pruning art 45 days after flowering,"remove two and leave one" pruning: keep the strongest branch every three branches. The spiral binding method can be used to shape the bonsai shape.
From interpretation of flower language to maintenance practice, Lingjian Lotus interprets the perfect blend of nature and humanity with its unique biological characteristics. Mastering its growth laws will not only allow this beautiful place to stay in our homeland, but also gain a life dialogue that spans time and space.