How does Wanlian survive the winter? At what temperature will it freeze to death?

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1. How to spend the winter

2. At what temperature will it freeze to death?

Warm-keeping measures should be taken to keep the lotus in winter. The temperature gradually drops around November. You can move the lotus indoors. If the indoor temperature is low, you can put a plastic bag on the lotus to keep warm. . Provide appropriate water in winter, do not make the pot soil too dry, and choose to water when it is warm at noon. Fertilize the plants once before winter. In winter, you don’t need to fertilize, or you can apply some fertilizer appropriately. Bowl lotus needs sufficient sunlight and should be kept in a well-lit place in winter.

1. How to survive the winter

1. Maintain the temperature: The container where lotus grows is relatively small and has poor cold resistance, so measures to keep warm in winter must be taken. Around November every year, the temperature gradually drops, and the lotus can be moved indoors. If there is heating indoors, it can basically meet the temperature requirements. If there is no heating indoors and the temperature is low for a long time, you can put a plastic bag on the bowl lotus to keep it warm.

2. Proper water supply: Although it is cold winter, proper water supply is still needed to prevent the pot soil from being too dry. You can water appropriately to replenish humidity, and choose to water at noon when it is warm. The water cannot be used right away. It needs to be dried in advance and the water temperature should be kept equal to room temperature.

3. Appropriate fertilization: before winter Fertilizing the plant once can enhance the plant's cold resistance. You don’t need to topdress in winter, or you can apply some fertilizer appropriately.

4. Sufficient sunlight: The bowl lotus needs sufficient sunlight. In winter, the light intensity becomes smaller, and it needs to be given enough sunlight. It can be grown in a place with good light and placed on a sunny windowsill.

2. At what temperature will you freeze to death

If the water layer is relatively shallow and the temperature is below 5 degrees Celsius for a long time, you may be frostbitten. If the temperature is below 0 degrees Celsius for a long time, you may freeze to death.

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