Growing Bonsai Lotus Seeds In Water
Gently place tuber on the surface of the wet soil.
Growing bonsai lotus seeds in water. In summer immerse the seeds in water of 20 30 put seeds indoor and changed the water twice a day. Now cover tuber with a small amount of soil about 4 inches with growth tips pointing upwards. The next step to growing lotus from seed is to drop the seed in a bowl of water. If the water should get cloudy gently pour out the old water and add fresh water.
They have beautiful ornamental seed heads that are used in the florist trade. Choose a proper basin put in half basin of garden soil or soil without any chemical pollution immerse. Because the seeds are so cheap i suggest you germinate a whole bunch. Fill container with at least 4 inches of soil.
In about a week you ll have growth about 4 to 5 inches long. Push one 10 26 10 aquatic plant fertilizer tablet into the lotus soil once each. Dried lotus seeds are dried and lifeless so they can t be planted. Set the container in front of a sunny window where it will receive about eight hours of direct sunlight daily.
Fill with enough water just to wet soil no standing water. Do not fertilize your lotus seed. After expansion take out the seeds and plant them in a flowerpot then move them into a large water tank fill them with 3 4cm deep. Use a sharp knife to cut off the seed coat on the top 2 3 mm then put it in a container pour some water on it and soak it in the water for 2 3 days.
The first new leaves of the lotus float on the surface of the water while older ones are raised in the air. Your lotus is being nourished from the pulp inside the seed. They prefer warm weather and will start to grow once the water temperature has risen above 70 degrees. You can plant fresh lotus seeds with skin.
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