Characteristics of potted lotus flowers with thick leaves: Maintenance skills for potted lotus flowers with thick leaves: Precautions for potted lotus flowers with thick leaves: With the improvement of the quality of life, more and more people are paying attention to the improvement of the home environment. Among many green plants, potted lotus flowers with thick leaves have gradually become a new favorite of home green plants due to their unique ornamental value and good air purification ability. This article will introduce you in detail the maintenance skills for potted lotus flowers with thick leaves. Help you easily grow beautiful lotus flowers. Characteristics of potted lotus flowers with thick leaves The potted lotus flowers with thick leaves, as the name suggests, have thicker and greener leaves than ordinary lotus leaves. This lotus variety has the following characteristics: 1. High ornamental value: Lotus leaves with thick and greener leaves give people a fresh and natural feeling and great ornamental value.
2. Strong air purification ability: Lotus flowers with thick leaves can absorb indoor harmful gases, release oxygen, and purify indoor air.
3. Easy to maintain: Lotus flowers with thick leaves do not require high soil, light and other conditions, and are suitable for family maintenance. Tips for maintaining potted lotus flowers with thick leaves 1. Soil Selection Potted lotus flowers with thick leaves do not have strict soil requirements, but sandy soil that is loose, breathable and well-drained is appropriate. You can choose legus soil, garden soil, river sand, etc. Materials are mixed in proportion.
2. Watering potted lotus flowers with thick leaves likes a humid environment, but avoid waterlogging. When watering, the soil should be kept moist, but no water should be accumulated. When high temperatures in summer, the number of watering can be increased appropriately; when low temperatures in winter, watering should be reduced. Keep the soil slightly moist.
3. Potted lotus flowers with thick leaves prefer light, but avoid direct light. Place them in places with sufficient scattered light, such as balconies, windowsills, etc. When high temperatures in summer, shade should be properly covered to avoid sunburn of the leaves.
4. Potted lotus flowers with thick leaves grow vigorously and require high fertilizer. During the growth period, compound fertilizers or organic fertilizers are applied once a month to promote plant growth.
5. During the growth process of potted lotus flowers with thick leaves, withered leaves, sick branches, etc., should be pruned in time to keep the plants clean and tidy, which is conducive to plant growth.
6. To reproduce potted lotus flowers with thick leaves, methods such as plant propagation and cuttage propagation can be used. Plant propagation is to divide mature plants into several plants and plant them separately; cuttage propagation is to insert healthy leaves or stem segments into the soil and plant them after taking root. Precautions for potted lotus flowers with thick leaves 1. Avoid pests and diseases: potted lotus flowers with thick leaves are susceptible to pests and diseases, such as leaf spot diseases, insect pests, etc. When pests and diseases are discovered, timely measures should be taken to prevent and control them.
2. Pay attention to ventilation: Maintain indoor air circulation to avoid excessive humidity and causing diseases.
3. Change the pot at a timely time: When the plant grows too fast and the root system fills the pot, the pot should be changed in time to facilitate the growth of the plant.
Potted lotus flowers with thick leaves are a kind of home green plant with great ornamental value and maintenance value. By mastering the correct maintenance skills, I believe you will be able to grow beautiful lotus flowers.