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Training 'Pygmaia Rubra'
Nymphaea
'Pygmaea Rubra'
The water lily 'Pygmaia rubra' is a small water lily characterized by its red flowers. The following outlines the growth characteristics, propagation methods, cultivation methods, garden uses, and major pests and diseases, as well as control methods for this variety. Growth Characteristics - Environment: It thrives in sunny locations and requires water to grow. - Temperature: The optimal growth temperature is 20–30 degrees Celsius, and it prefers warm temperatures. - Growth: It grows vigorously during the summer and enters a dormant state during the winter. Propagation Methods - Root Division: It is common to propagate by dividing roots in the spring or summer. Select and cut off healthy roots. - Seeds: Propagation can also be done via seeds, but this process is time-consuming and requires careful management. Cultivation Methods - Planting: Plant in a pond or large tank, using soil specifically designed for water lilies. - Water Management: A water depth of 30–50 cm is appropriate, and the plant should be placed in a location where water does not flow. - Nutrition Management: During the growing season, regularly supply fertilizer specifically designed for aquatic plants. Uses in the Garden - Decorative Effect: When placed in ponds or aquariums, it provides an excellent decorative effect. - Natural Purification: Due to its ability to purify water, it is utilized in the creation of ecological ponds. Important Pests and Control Methods - Aphids: Regularly inspect the leaves; if found, remove them immediately or use eco-friendly pesticides. - Fungal Diseases: These can occur when humidity is high; increase water flow and remove any infected leaves. - Control: For natural control, it is recommended to use natural predators or organic materials. Through these methods, you can grow the water lily 'Pygmaia rubra' healthily. Let's ensure we can enjoy these beautiful flowers through proper environmental management and periodic inspections.
Plant Family
Training and
Height
5~7cm
Spread
30~60cm
Colors
pink
Bloom Period
June to August
Water Needs
well
Exposure
Sunny
Freezing Resistance
-30°C
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