Introduction to red lotus

Chinese Name: Red immature lotus

Latin scientific name: Echeveria macdougallii

Family and genus: Rhodiola

The leaves of young red lotus plants are smooth, the edges of the leaves are slightly red, and the rods of the plants will grow gradually with the growth. The leaves are arranged loosely in rosette type, the leaves are widely ovate to scattered triangular ovate, the protrusions on the leaf surface are slightly keel shaped, and the leaf apex is acute

Growth habits of young red lotus

Red immature lotus likes warm, dry and ventilated environment, likes light, bears drought, cold and shade, is not resistant to hot sun exposure, and has no obvious dormancy period. It is suitable for loose, breathable and water retaining soil. It can be configured in the ratio of peat soil to granular soil of 1:1. The leaves of red young lotus are green to yellow red all the year round. The temperature difference between day and night is large or the leaf edge will be bright red or crimson in low temperature in winter. In the weak light state, the leaf color will be light green, the leaves will also be elongated, and the red edge of the leaf edge will also decrease