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What are the methods for weed control in lotus root cultivation?
How do you control weeds when growing lotus root? Which herbicide works better? We'd also like experienced growers to share their advice. During the growth of lotus root, especially in the early stage of shallow-water lotus root growth, the paddy field contains many weeds such as pondweed, needle spikerush, dwarf arrowhead, triangular bulrush, four-leaf clover fern, and black algae, which grow quickly and affect lotus root growth, because...
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Why does lotus root only grow leaves and not rhizomes?
Why does lotus root only grow leaves and not rhizomes? How should lotus root be fertilized? Experienced gardeners are asked to help explain. The main reason lotus root does not form rhizomes is that balanced fertilization was not achieved: too much nitrogen fertilizer was applied and too little potassium fertilizer. To achieve high quality and high yield in lotus root, you need to "reduce nitrogen, control phosphorus, and increase potassium." Therefore Zhongdiwang has compiled the lotus root...
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What is Atractylodes rhizome root rot? Disease knowledge that Atractylodes growers need to know
What is Atractylodes rhizome root rot? How should Atractylodes rhizome root rot be prevented and controlled? Please explain that in Atractylodes rhizome root rot, the fine roots of the underground part of affected plants generally turn brown and rot, then spread to the upper fleshy rhizome and stems, showing dark brown sunken rotting spots, and the aboveground part begins to wilt. On the cut surface of the rhizome and stem, the vascular bundles show an obvious discoloration ring; in the later stage, the root...
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Complete Guide to Lotus Root Varieties and Introduction to Common Varieties
What lotus root varieties are there? Where can I find a complete guide to lotus root varieties? We ask knowledgeable readers to help introduce them. Lotus root is slightly sweet and crisp, and can be eaten raw or cooked; it is one of the common table vegetables. But exactly which lotus root varieties exist is something some readers still do not know well, so Zhongdi Net has compiled the commonly cultivated lotus root varieties, detailed below...
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Money tree always getting yellow leaves and root rot in soil? Try switching to water culture
Money tree roots are fine and slender, and it prefers dry conditions over wet ones. So for many gardening enthusiasts, a soil-cultured money tree will easily develop yellow leaves and root rot if it is watered just a little too much, or if the soil medium is poor. Today I will teach you how to convert a soil-cultured money tree into...
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Detailed Explanation of Key Techniques for Growing Early-Maturing Lotus Root
What are the techniques for growing early-maturing lotus root? What methods can make lotus root mature early? We also ask experienced netizens to help introduce them. Zhongdiwang has compiled several key techniques for making lotus root mature early, listed below for netizens' reference. Method 1: Select excellent lotus root seed stock: choose ones that are undamaged and disease-free, with good varietal characteristics, large size...
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How to Grow Lotus Root for High Yield? Key Growing Techniques Explained
How can lotus root be grown for high yield? We hope experienced readers will share their advice. Zhongdi Web has summarized the key points for achieving high yield in lotus root cultivation, listed below for readers' reference. Point 1: Choose high-quality lotus root planting stock: you can use a mid-season variety such as the large purple-red lotus root, whose main rhizome has 4-5 nodes. Point 2: Disinfect the...
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These flowers rot at the roots and die from too much watering, and misting can kill them too, so keep your hands off
In the hot summer, water evaporates fairly quickly, so compared with other seasons, many flowers and plants need to be watered more often. Quite a few gardening fans wish they could water their flowers every single day, and as a result, water accumulates, the roots rot, and the plants die. Other gardening fans think...
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Trimming the roots when planting succulents can make them grow faster
Succulents are not afraid of you touching their roots, so whether it is a succulent that needs repotting or one you just bought, the first thing to do is trim the roots. For succulents, root trimming has many benefits: not only can you check the root...
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Kalanchoe cuttings grow a full head of big white roots in 7 days, and bloom abundantly and beautifully
I wonder if you have ever felt this way: when taking cuttings of kalanchoe, you always love to take them out and take a peek, and as a result, after waiting a long time, the kalanchoe just will not root, or else the seedlings rot from too much water. Is taking cuttings really that hard? Today I will share with you a lazy person's...
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