Do lotus flowers need to be pruned? How to prune lotus flowers?

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1. Does it need to be pruned?

2. How to prune

Lotus flowers growing in ponds and swamps generally do not need to be pruned, and there are no conditions for pruning, making it difficult to operate in the water. The lotus we raise at home will have yellow and dead leaves due to the metabolism of growth. They need to be cut off in time. They need to be pruned appropriately according to the growth needs, remove excess lateral buds at the bottom, and control the height with topping. Reducing nutrient consumption can promote vigorous growth in the later stages.

1. Do they need to be pruned?

Lotus flowers growing in ponds and swamps do not need to be pruned. The lotus flowers themselves will adjust, and there are no conditions for pruning. It is difficult to operate in the water. conduct. The lotus flowers we raise at home will have yellow and dead leaves due to the metabolism of growth. If left alone, the rotten leaves will affect the water quality. They need to be pruned appropriately according to growth needs to reduce nutrient consumption and promote later growth. Thrive.

2. How to prune

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1. Remove excess lateral buds: During the growth and maintenance process, you need to observe whether there are excess lateral buds and cut off the excess lateral buds at the bottom. Otherwise, the space for growth will be relatively small. If there are too many side buds, there will be insufficient growth space, which will affect the absorption of nutrients, leading to insufficient nutrients and poor growth of the entire lotus.

2. Prune yellow and dead leaves: Found some withered and yellow leaves Rotten leaves, which have aged, need to be cut off in time to prevent them from remaining on the water surface, which will gradually rot and affect the water quality, causing the water to be turbid and unclean, and the growth of the entire lotus will also be affected.

3. Topping height control: raising space at home If the branches grow too high, they will occupy the space. Top the branches that are too long to control the height.

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