2. Digging holes and burying buds: Digging holes in the selected soil for planting lotus root buds. The depth of the hole depends on the size of the selected lotus root bud, which should not be too deep or too shallow. When planting, leave the tail of the lotus root outside the soil, bury one end of the lotus root bud obliquely downward, protect the lotus root bud, and ensure that there are leakage parts at both ends of the head and tail when adding water.
3. Water the lotus: Don't rush to water the newly planted lotus. When the soil is a little dry, add some water to moisten it properly. When lotus and mud grow together, a small amount of chemical fertilizer or natural fertilizer can be added. When the lotus seedlings grow to a certain length, appropriate amount of water can be added, and the water surface is higher than the mud surface. But you can't drown the tail of the lotus root, otherwise water will enter the lotus root and cause rot.
4, keep the light: how to plant the simple method of lotus root After the introduction, everyone finished the operation and the lotus root buds began to grow. At this time, we must ensure the temperature and light. Lotus root likes warm environment. It was planted in the north and south of the Yangtze River in early May. The land is heating up quickly, and it can be planted from early March to April. The lotus root bud planted should be placed in the sun and let it germinate and grow naturally.