Fun butterfly lotus is drought resistant and afraid of standing water. In the process of breeding, we should strictly control the frequency and quantity of watering, not too much watering, otherwise it will lead to the root rot of the butterfly lotus. When the air is dry, spray water on the leaves to keep moisture.
It is suitable for loose and fertile sandy loam. You can choose neutral culture soil or acid flower culture soil.
Qudielian likes a sunny growing environment, but in summer, it should be properly shaded to prevent exposure to the sun. At the same time, it should not be too shaded. It's best in a bright and direct light environment. If the light is insufficient, the leaves are easy to deform, not tall and straight, and the color of the leaves will turn dark yellow, which will affect the beauty of the whole plant.
Fun butterfly lotus afraid of low temperature, winter, to put in the indoor maintenance, keep the indoor temperature above 5 ℃, can successfully winter.
In summer when the high temperature to strengthen ventilation, prevention and control of sultry environment on the interest of butterfly lotus plant damage.
In the growth period of the flower, thin liquid fertilizer should be applied once a month, and attention should be paid not to splash on the leaves, so as to avoid unsightly spots. At the beginning of autumn, we should stop applying nitrogen fertilizer and apply more phosphorus and potassium fertilizer. Stop fertilizing in winter.
Qudielian is easy to suffer from leaf blight, so it can be prevented by using zineb wettable powder. Interesting butterfly lotus is also easy to suffer from whitefly and scale insects, such as insects, can be used to control Larch oil.