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Sacred Lotus and Duckweed Care

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, In Water, Pot
In Water

How to Plant?

From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line
Plant grows in water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Aquatic Plant

In Spring

Moderate
Aquatic Plant

In Winter

Average Water
Aquatic Plant

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
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Soil Type

Clay, Loam
-

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained
Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Cut away fading foliage
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Fertilizers

20N–4.4P–16.6K at 20-d intervals
No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Caterpillars
Insects, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Cold climate, Salt

Watering Sacred Lotus and Duckweed

Water is the most essential need of any plant. Watering requirements differ for every plant. Knowing the amount of water required is the most important part of Sacred Lotus and Duckweed Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Sacred Lotus and Duckweed care, it is important to know that too much water is more dangerous than not enough watering. Here we provide you with the exact watering required for your garden plant. Watering Sacred Lotus and Duckweed is as follows:

  • Watering Sacred Lotus in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Sacred Lotus in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Duckweed in Summer: Aquatic Plant

  • Watering Duckweed in Winter: Aquatic Plant

Sacred Lotus and Duckweed Diseases

Plants get infected many times due to lack of care. This makes it unhealthy and reduces its life too. Hence it is necessary to know the kind of disease on plants, to cure it and keep the plant healthy. Knowing About Sacred Lotus and Duckweed diseases is very important factor of Sacred Lotus and Duckweed Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Sacred Lotus: Aphids and Caterpillars
  • Duckweed: Insects and Red blotch

Sacred Lotus and Duckweed Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Sacred Lotus and Duckweed care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Sacred Lotus and Duckweed pruning is done as follows:

  • Sacred Lotus pruning: Cut away fading foliage

  • Duckweed pruning:

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Sacred Lotus and Duckweed fertilizers are as follows:

  • Sacred Lotus fertilizers: 20N–4.4P–16.6K at 20-d intervals
  • Duckweed fertilizers: No fertilizers needed