Is it better to grow water lilies in water or soil?

Is it better to grow water lilies in water or soil?

It is suitable to cultivate water lilies by soil culture or hydroponics. For hydroponics, you need to add an appropriate amount of soil under the water. It is relatively simple to operate and the survival rate of water lilies is also very high. You can choose according to your preferences.

Methods and precautions for hydroponic water lily

1. Preparation: When planting water lilies, you should choose a hydroponic container with a large opening, which is conducive to the growth of water lily leaves and will also be more beautiful. You can choose river water. If it is natural water, it must be exposed to the sun for 1-2 days.

2. Planting water lilies : To plant water lilies, simply cut off the strong branches of the water lilies, clean them, add water to the container, spread a layer of soil prepared in advance on the bottom, and insert the water lilies into the soil to fix them.

Methods and precautions for cultivating water lilies in soil

1. Planting by division : Most water lilies are planted by division. When the temperature starts to rise in spring every year, the water lilies are dug out of the water, the roots are cut into several pieces, and planted in the soil. Normal maintenance for a week is enough.

2. Seeding and planting : Water lilies can also be planted by seeds. After the water lilies fall, cover the flower heads and collect the seeds. After the seeds are collected, place them in an environment of 25-30℃ to germinate. Keep changing the water until the seeds germinate. After the seeds grow roots, they can be transplanted to other places.