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Mimosa pudica cultivation method and effect of Mimosa pudica

Jane Margolis
2020-11-16 11:23:35
Saxifraga mainly has three ways: sowing, cutting and division, and the most commonly used way is division. In spring, the healthy mother plants are taken out of the flowerpot, the daughter plants on the stolons of the mother plants are cut off and placed in a ventilated place to dry, and then the daughter plants are planted in soft and breathable flower soil, and a layer of plastic film is covered on the opening of the pot. After that, it will be placed in a warm place, timely watering, about two weeks after the survival.

1. Mimosa pudica planting method

1. Soil: It is not very demanding on the soil, but moist, fertile loose soil is conducive to its better growth.It can be planted with culture soil prepared by mixing two parts of humus soil, three parts of garden soil and five parts of fine yellow sand.

2. Treatment of seeds: need to prepare the seeds on the 30 degrees around the warm water soak for a day or so.

3. Planting time: its planting time is not certain.However, in order to have a higher survival rate, try to plant in March and April, when the temperature and humidity are more suitable, the survival rate will be higher.

3. Planting: two planting methods of direct sowing in small pots or seedling raising in shallow pots can be adopted.

When directly sowing in small pots, select a suitable small pot, sow 1-2 seeds in one pot, and then maintain the seeds normally for germination.If you raise seedlings in shallow pots, try to sow at a distance of 2 cm X 2 cm, cover them with potting soil after sowing, and then cover the pots with glass or plastic film to moisturize them.If the pot soil is dry, use the soaking pot method to water and moisturize.After the seeds emerge, the cover is removed and placed in a place with oblique sunlight for maintenance.

2. the role of mimosa

1. Ornamental value: Mimosa leaves will be stimulated to close, can be planted in the corner of the courtyard, can also be potted in the window, has a certain interest and ornamental.Moreover, mimosa will also open a light pink flowers like pompoms, ornamental value is very high.

2. Forecast the weather: You can observe the mimosa leaves closed, know the weather conditions.Generally, when stimulated, it will immediately close its leaves, and then open again after two or three minutes.But if the leaves are touched, they contract slowly and open again as soon as they close, it means that the weather is about to change from sunny to cloudy or rainy.

3. Earthquake prediction: a few hours before a strong earthquake, mimosa leaves will suddenly shrink, and then wither.So it can also be used as a reference for predicting earthquakes.

4. Medicinal value: has a high medicinal value, the whole plant can be used as medicine.It has good effects in tranquilization, hemostasis, astringency, dispelling blood stasis, relieving pain, clearing away heat and toxic materials, resolving phlegm and relieving cough.

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