1. Selecting lotus root seedlings.
Good root seeds can grow delicious roots. Therefore, the lotus root from the beginning of the selection of seeds should start to pay attention to, to choose pure, with obvious characteristics of the lotus seed germination, in the planting of lotus root buds, to pick the lotus root joints that the root holes in the new shoots that grow; in addition, select the lotus root joints long shoots where there is some root system is best, so that the buds of the survival rate is higher.
2, digging a pit to bury the buds.
Digging a pit in the soil selected for planting lotus root buds, the size and depth of the pit according to the size of the selected lotus root buds to determine, not too deep and not too shallow. When planting, keep the end of the root outside the soil, one end of the root buds tilted downward and buried, and protect the root buds, when adding water to ensure that the head and tail end of the leakage of the parts can be.
3, root sprouts watering.
Just planted the root buds do not rush to water, when the soil is slightly dry, add some water to moisten properly, when the root buds and silt grow together, you can add a small amount of chemical fertilizer or natural fertilizer, when the root seedlings grow to a certain length, you can add the right amount of water, the water surface is higher than the mud surface. But it can't submerge the tail part of the lotus root, or the water will enter the body of the root and cause rotting.
4, keep the light.
Lotus root how to plant simple methods introduced, we have finished the operation, lotus root buds to start growing, this time to ensure the temperature and light. Lotus root likes warm environment, northern planting in early May, south of the Yangtze River, the earth warms up faster, 3 ~ early April can be planted. The planted lotus root buds should be placed in the sunlight to let it germinate and grow naturally.