How to maintain the succulent lotus

Succulent lotus growing conditions

The succulent lotus needs sufficient sunlight when it is being maintained. It prefers a cool and dry growing environment, and there must be a certain temperature difference between day and night when it is being maintained. The most suitable growth temperature for it is between 20-30 degrees. If the temperature is too high, the plant will be suffocated.

How to grow succulent lotus

When caring for succulent lotus, there must be sufficient light environment, shade is needed in summer, and there must be a good ventilation environment. The soil used must also have a certain degree of air permeability and drainage. In winter, if the temperature is too low, it needs to be moved indoors for maintenance.

Watering the succulent lotus

Succulent lotus likes a slightly moist soil environment, so it is necessary to water it in time to keep its soil moist. It cannot be in a dry state for a long time, otherwise it may become dehydrated and grow poorly.

Fertilizing succulent lotus

Spring is the best growing period for succulent lotus. Apply nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium combined fertilizer once every half month. No top dressing is needed in other seasons.

Succulent lotus disease and pest control

Succulent lotus may be harmed by leaf spot and rust during maintenance, which will affect its growth and development and require timely treatment with drugs.

How to grow succulent lotus at home

When the succulent lotus is being cared for indoors, it needs sufficient sunlight, but it needs appropriate shade in the summer and a good ventilation environment. Shading is more conducive to its growth and development. It is also necessary to water and fertilize in time, but avoid excessive watering.

Precautions for caring for succulent lotus

In summer, the weather is hot and there is more strong sunlight. At this time, succulent lotus should not be exposed to the sun for a long time. Some preparations for sunshade should be made. Although it likes light, it cannot withstand long-term exposure to strong light, otherwise it will easily get sunburned.