In which month should lotus be planted in the north?

Bowl lotus is a flower plant with good ornamental value. It is planted in small quantities in both the north and south of my country. If planted in the north, it is recommended to choose May.

Planting time of northern lotus

In the north, bowl lotus usually grows from March to May. The climate at this time is suitable, and the survival rate of bowl lotus after planting is higher. However, as long as the temperature, light and other factors are controlled well, it can be planted in any season.

Northern lotus harvest time

The seeds of the northern water lily usually mature from June to September, which is also the best time to harvest the water lily seeds. They will begin to wither around October.

Key points for planting northern lotus

1. Warm water germination

The temperature in the north is relatively low, so the germination speed of water lily seeds will be relatively slow. You can first put them in warm water for germination. Use warm water at about 25-30℃, so that the water covers the seeds. Note that the water needs to be changed every day.

2. Planting in pots

The water lily seedlings can be potted after they grow two true leaves. You can dig some pond silt in advance, add a small amount of garden soil or river sand to it, then put it in the flowerpot, and then plant the seedlings in it.