How to care for hydroponic calla lilies

Method of hydroponic cultivation of calla lily

Dig out the whole plant of soil-grown calla lily and use it as hydroponic material. Cut off the old roots, rinse the calla lily roots with the root washing method, plant it in a transparent container, fill it with clean water to 2/3 of the root system, so that part of the roots are exposed above the water surface, and then wait for rooting.

Hydroponic calla lily cultivation method

1. When hydroponically cultivating calla lilies, control the growth temperature at 25-30℃ and the wintering temperature at above 5℃, providing it with a semi-shaded growth environment. In high temperature seasons, spray water on the leaves frequently to increase the air humidity. Avoid direct sunlight in summer and place it in a sunny place in winter.

2. In the early stage of growth of hydroponic calla lilies, the water needs to be replaced every 2-3 days. After new roots grow, it is necessary to use nutrient solution for foliage plants for cultivation, and the nutrient solution needs to be replaced once a month. When replacing the nutrient solution, it is necessary to pay attention to rinse the mucus on the tubers and roots with clean water, and remove rotten roots.

How to maintain hydroponic calla lily and make it grow fast

If you want hydroponic calla lilies to grow fast, you need to pay attention to maintenance methods, change the water frequently, ensure the water quality is clean, especially before rooting, you need to expose them to more diffuse light and pay attention to temperature control. Only by providing a suitable growth environment can they grow quickly.

How to grow a calla lily in water

If you want to grow a calla lily in water to bloom, the best environment is semi-shade. However, during the growth period, try not to make it too dark, otherwise it will affect its growth. The temperature also needs to be controlled. Twenty to twenty-five degrees is the most suitable.

How to grow calla lilies without yellowing leaves

In order to prevent the leaves of calla lilies from turning yellow when grown in water, you need to maintain a high air humidity. If the air is too dry, the leaves of the plant will turn yellow and dry due to lack of water. You also need to be careful not to expose them to direct sunlight, otherwise it will also cause yellow leaves.

Precautions for hydroponics of calla lilies

When cultivating calla lilies in water, you need to be careful that its tubers are easily attacked by diseases, soften, rot, produce foul odors, and make the water turbid. You should change the water every day, cut off the rotten parts, stop using the nutrient solution, and cultivate it with clean water instead. After it has fully recovered, you can use the nutrient solution again.