1. Water hyacinth
Water hyacinth is a floating herb, that is, it floats on the water and grows. Its leaves are green and bright, and there is a bulging belly at the base of the stalk, which is very distinctive. Water hyacinth is particularly amazing when it blooms in summer, because its color is fairy, small and fresh.
▲ Water hyacinth
Water hyacinth is very common in rural streams, and its breeding speed is very fast. At one time, you could see large pieces floating on the water. Sometimes even too much, the water surface is occupied by it, which seriously affects the oxygen content in the water and is not good for fish. Therefore, it is regarded as a weed in rural areas. Some people plant it in flowerpots and sell it in the market. The result is quite good.
▲ bowl lotus
2. Bowl lotus
In fact, it is Xiao He, but there are also bowl lilies of different sizes, which are divided into miniature bowl lilies, medium bowl lilies and large bowl lilies. If the diameter of water tank is less than 20 cm, it is suitable for planting miniature water lilies, and if the diameter of water pump is more than 50 cm, it is suitable for planting large water lilies.
The large water tank used to store water in the countryside is useless now, but many flower growers like to use it to grow flowers. This simple water tank is an ancient Xiang Lian, not to mention, it is very suitable for Chinese courtyards.
water lily
Water lilies are very similar to bowl lilies, but they are different. The leaves of water lilies are not round like bowl lilies or lotus leaves. Their leaves are notched. The stems of water lilies are very soft, unlike the graceful poles of lotus flowers, so the flowers and leaves of water lilies always float on the water.
The flower of water lily is more ornamental than the flower of bowl lily, because its color is gradual and richer. It depends on personal preference. Some people like to watch water lilies sleep on the water like beauties, while others like to watch lotus flowers grow graceful and clean.
4. copper money grass
Xiaomei has introduced this creeping herb, Lysimachia christinae, many times, whether in the Q&A or in the micro-headlines. On the one hand, because everyone likes to raise it, they think it is moral and rich. On the other hand, because of him, it is really easy to feed. After the flood, it can grow well with the fat sun.
This plant can be cultivated in pure soil, pure water and half soil and half water. Therefore, if there is a big water tank, it can also be used to grow copper grass.
The large water tanks eliminated in rural areas are simple in texture, and they are used by flower lovers to grow flowers. In their later years, they can be used to grow aquatic plants such as water lilies, water hyacinths, copperas, lotus leaves and calamus.