Can morning glory be hydroponically cultivated? Water cultivation methods and precautions

Can morning glory be grown hydroponically?

Morning glory is a herbaceous plant of the genus Morning glory of the Convolvulaceae family. It can be grown hydroponically. Morning glory is a common ornamental plant and has a very high survival rate in water. Both hydroponics and soil culture are good choices. It can have a better posture in hydroponics and better ornamental value, so relatively speaking, hydroponics is more suitable for it.

Methods and key points of hydroponic cultivation of morning glory

1. Choose branches: Choose plants with relatively strong growth, wash away the soil with water, trim off excess roots, cut off excess leaves, clean the roots and dry them, then soak the roots in potassium permanganate solution for disinfection.

2. Selection of containers: Generally, transparent glass containers are chosen to ensure that the morning glory can be exposed to sunlight during its growth process.

3. Control the addition of water: Just add clean water into the container. In addition, pay attention to controlling the water temperature. The water level should be controlled at one centimeter above the roots.

Precautions for growing morning glory in water

1. When hydroponically cultivating morning glory, make sure the water in the bottle is clean. Especially in summer, you need to change the water frequently. When changing the water, you must also clean the mucus at the roots of the morning glory to prevent the growth of pests.

2. Add an appropriate amount of nutrient solution to the hydroponic morning glory. Be careful not to add it too frequently. Add it once a month in winter and once every half a month during the growth period.