How to propagate Guanyin lotus through cutting
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Guanyin lotus is a widely maintained succulent plant, loved by flower enthusiasts for its resemble to the lotus flower.
The propagation of Guanyin lotus can be done through cutting, sowing, and tissue culture, with cutting being the most common method due to its simplicity and high survival rate. The small plants that grow between the leaves of Guanyin lotus can be cut when they reach an appropriate size, placed in a cool and well-ventilated area to dry the cut ends, and then proceed with cutting propagation. After cutting, avoid watering, keeping the soil slightly moist, and once the new roots grow under the small leaf disk, they can be potted.
The potting soil can be mixed with decomposed leaf soil, garden soil, and river sand to ensure the soil's breathability and drainage.
Fertilizing Guanyin lotus can be done with decomposed soybean cake fertilizer or compound fertilizer.
The normal growth temperature of Guanyin lotus is between 15-25℃, and when the temperature is too high in summer or too low in winter, Guanyin lotus will stop growing and enter a dormant state. Watering should be reduced. When the temperature exceeds 35℃ in summer, watering can be stopped to avoid high temperature damaging the roots, and a shade net should be drawn for Guanyin lotus or moved to a shady and well-ventilated place. When the temperature is below 5℃ in winter, reduce or stop watering to prevent frostbite to the roots. Keep the potting soil 2 parts wet and 8 parts dry in summer and winter, with the main growing period of Guanyin lotus in spring and autumn.
In maintaining Guanyin lotus, you can take advantage of the plant's phototropism, rotating the pot every 3 to 4 days to allow the Guanyin lotus to receive balanced light and grow perfectly.
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