1, planting time

When planting lotus root to choose the appropriate time, more than in the spring for planting, specifically in March and April. The temperature is lower in the northern region, it can be pushed back appropriately, pushed to May before and after the planting.

2, select the root buds

Planting time to select the root buds in advance. You can buy fresh mature lotus root directly from the market, and then select two or three sections to do lotus root buds. Pay attention to the disinfection treatment before planting, can be sprayed with carbendazim or metribuzin solution. After treatment, put it in a cool and dry drying.

3, treatment of lotus root field

Lotus root does not require much soil, but want it to grow better to prepare a high degree of fertility, and slightly acidic clay cultivation, so that the soil environment is more conducive to growth. If it is potted, you can use silt soil and leaf-rotting soil for mixing, pay attention to the need to sterilize before planting into the soil.

4, planting lotus root buds

The planting method is very simple, the treated lotus root buds can be planted directly into the soil. If you are planting a large area, pay attention to the planting density, not too dense. Lotus root buds should be spaced about 5-6 centimeters apart. After planting the appropriate amount of watering, the amount of water is about 3 centimeters deep, soon you can grow new shoots.