How much does a pot of Nymphaea 'Firecrest' cost? Grow it this way and the flowers will look even better
Nymphaea 'Firecrest', also known as water hyacinth and purple water lily, is a common aquatic flower of the Nymphaeaceae family. Because its flowers are very gorgeous and rich in color, it is deeply loved by people, and many people like to keep a pot at home. So how much does a Nymphaea 'Firecrest' cost per pot? How do you grow it so the flowers bloom beautifully?
I. Introduction to Nymphaea 'Firecrest':
1. What is the flower language of Nymphaea 'Firecrest'?
Indifferent love
2. What varieties of Nymphaea 'Firecrest' are there?
Nymphaea 'Firecrest' has many varieties. By color, they can be divided into purple Nymphaea 'Firecrest', blue Nymphaea 'Firecrest', pink Nymphaea 'Firecrest', and golden-yellow Nymphaea 'Firecrest', and in daily life the purple Nymphaea 'Firecrest' and golden-yellow Nymphaea 'Firecrest' are relatively common.
II. How much does a pot of Nymphaea 'Firecrest' cost?
The market price of Nymphaea 'Firecrest' is a little on the expensive side, generally about 20-50 yuan per plant, and about 100-300 yuan per pot. However, due to differences in variety, place of origin, shape, and market, there will be certain price differences. For example, at Suqian Jingzhirun Landscaping Co., Ltd., the market price of a single Nymphaea 'Firecrest' is about 23 yuan per pot; at Hangzhou Chenhang Environmental Engineering Co., Ltd., the price is about 65 yuan per plant; and at Kunming Jinhuaban Flower Co., Ltd., the price is about 50 yuan per plant. So the specific price still needs to be checked at the local market. However, Nymphaea 'Firecrest' is the most delicate flower of Grandia, and it can generally only be bought in Grandia, and the price is very expensive, so what is bought in other markets may not be the real thing, and you should pay attention when buying.
III. How do you grow Nymphaea 'Firecrest' so the flowers bloom beautifully?
1. Soil requirements: What soil is suitable for planting?
Nymphaea 'Firecrest' does not have high soil requirements. Generally, just putting in some peat soil is enough, and the thickness only needs to cover a little above the roots. Of course, you can also add some fine sand to increase air permeability.
2. Flower pot requirements: How large a flower pot is good?
Nymphaea 'Firecrest' is an aquatic plant that grows in water, so the flower pot must be large and deep enough. Generally, a large-diameter glass tank is enough.
3. Light requirements: Can it be placed in a shady place?
Nymphaea 'Firecrest' likes light, and it blooms during the day, closes at night, and opens again the next day. So during cultivation, sufficient light must be ensured. If it is placed in the shade of a tree or another shady place, although it can bloom, its growth is not very good.
4. Temperature requirements: What temperature is best for growth?
Nymphaea 'Firecrest' is cold-tolerant. Generally, as long as the temperature is not lower than 0 degrees, it can grow healthily. If frosty weather occurs, it should be moved indoors in time, as long as it does not freeze. If it is grown in a warm area, there is no need to transplant it, and it can also overwinter in the water this way.
5. Water requirements: In how deep water does it grow best?
Nymphaea 'Firecrest' likes water. Generally, it grows best in an environment with a water depth of 25cm. Especially in summer, be sure to keep the water level at 25cm, and always keep the water quality clear. If there is dirt, change the water in time.
6. Fertilizer requirements: What fertilizer is good to apply?
Nymphaea 'Firecrest' does not have high fertilizer requirements. Generally, just applying an appropriate amount of dry cake fertilizer is enough. Never apply liquid fertilizer, so as not to pollute the water quality.
The above is a detailed introduction to the market price of Nymphaea 'Firecrest' and the cultivation methods for making its flowers bloom beautifully. I hope it is helpful to everyone.