How to prolong the flowering period of lotus? How long is the flowering period?

1. Ways to prolong the flowering period

1. Temperature control: If you want it to bloom longer, you must provide it with a suitable environment. It blooms more vigorously in a warm environment, so during the flowering period, the temperature should be controlled between 25 and 30 degrees, so that the flowering period will be extended.

2. Fertilization: Lotus likes fertilizer and needs more nutrients during flowering. Therefore, it is necessary to supplement nutrients and apply more fertilizer before the flowering period. During the normal growing season, nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium fertilizers should be applied every month, and more potassium fertilizers should be applied before flowering to make the flowering period longer and the flower colors more colorful.

3. Supplementary light: It likes light, especially when it is flowering. It should be placed in a well-lit place during maintenance so that it can get seven or eight hours of sunlight every day. Sufficient light time can effectively prolong the flowering period.

2. How long is the flowering period?

Lotus flowers usually bloom more beautifully between six and eight in the morning. They open in the morning of the first day and the petals close up at noon. The petals that had been closed will continue to open the next morning, but will begin to fall off at noon, and will not bloom until the morning of the third day. Therefore, it seems that its flowering period is usually three days.