How to cultivate water grass green chrysanthemum

Growth conditions of waterweed green chrysanthemum

Water grass green chrysanthemum likes light and needs to be given sufficient light during the growth process, but it is not a problem if there is less light. Artificial lighting can be used. It is suitable for surviving in weakly acidic water with a pH of 6.5 to 7.2. If tap water is used, it can be exposed to the sun for two or three days to remove the chlorine in it before use.

How to grow waterweed and green chrysanthemum

Waterweed green chrysanthemum can be cultivated in a 45-50cm high aquarium. The temperature should be controlled between 22-28 degrees. The water quality should be slightly acidic. Liquid fertilizer or a few drops of nutrient solution should be applied in time during the cultivation period. At the same time, there should be sufficient light, and artificial lighting can generally be used for illumination.

Fertilizing waterweed and green chrysanthemum

Water grass green chrysanthemum does not require high fertilizer requirements, but it does not mean that it does not need fertilizer. Generally, you can drop a few drops of nutrient solution or apply liquid fertilizer into the water to promote the growth of the plant. In addition, you can add carbon dioxide to the water to improve the ornamental value of the plant.

Waterweed and green chrysanthemum pest control

A common disease of aquatic green chrysanthemum is anthracnose. If it is discovered early, the diseased parts should be cut off in time and then destroyed. After that, the wound should be disinfected with anthrax-free agent, and attention should be paid to strengthening environmental ventilation.

How to grow waterweed and green chrysanthemum at home

1. Choose a container

When raising water plants and green chrysanthemums at home, you can generally use a fish tank, and you need to choose a transparent glass fish tank. At the same time, the height of the fish tank should be between 40-50 cm, and before breeding, you need to cover the container with a layer of gravel to provide a foothold for the water plants.

2. Choose a water source

Generally, tap water is used to cultivate aquatic plants such as green chrysanthemums, but the chlorine in tap water will affect the normal growth of the plants. Therefore, if tap water is used to cultivate aquatic plants, the tap water needs to be left to stand before use. If conditions permit, it is best to use rainwater or lake water to cultivate the plants.

3. Provide nutrients

Water grass green chrysanthemum will consume a lot of nutrients during its growth process, so it is necessary to provide the plants with appropriate nutrients during the maintenance process to make the plants grow better. Generally, nitrogen fertilizer can be applied to it, and phosphorus and potassium fertilizers are also needed.

4. Suitable lighting

Aquatic green chrysanthemum is suitable for growing in a relatively warm environment, so when caring for aquatic plants, it is also necessary to provide the plants with appropriate light, and it is necessary to pay attention to the light not being too strong, so as to avoid the plants receiving too much light and being unable to grow normally.

Precautions for the maintenance of water plants and green chrysanthemums

Water grass green chrysanthemum is easy to grow. Just choose a suitable aquarium, add weakly acidic water, keep the temperature at 22-28 degrees, and add a few drops of nutrient solution or liquid fertilizer to the water to make it grow healthily.