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Breeding methods and precautions of Gentiana scabra

Walter White
2020-06-30 16:21:23
Temperature: Gentiana is warm and suitable for growing in the environment of 15-30 ℃. Light: it likes light, so it needs to be given enough light for maintenance. But in summer, when the light is strong, it should be properly shaded. Watering: it likes the humid environment and needs to be watered in time for maintenance. It can get wet, but pay attention to drainage after rain. Fertilization: the base fertilizer should be applied before planting, and the top dressing should be applied before flowering.

I. maintenance method

1. Temperature: Gentiana scabra likes to be warm, and its suitable temperature range is generally between 15 and 30 degrees. Too hot will cause its growth to be blocked, so it's better to adjust it when the temperature is higher than 35 ℃. Similarly, winter should not be too cold, or its growth will be hindered.

2. Light: Gentiana is light loving. Wild plants are usually distributed in sunny places. If it is planted in a large area, it is necessary to select a sunny place, and its growth trend will be good if the sunshine is sufficient. However, the too strong light must be covered as much as possible.

3. Watering: Gentiana scabra likes to be wet and has high requirements for air humidity. But when watering, you should also pay attention not to be too waterlogged. Choose a place that is easy to drain, so that it will be easier to drain in rainy season.

4. Fertilization: it doesn't need much fertilizer. The basic fertilizer is relatively the most important. In addition, topdressing is mainly in the flowering period, other times can be used as appropriate

2. Cultivation techniques

1. Propagation: it can be propagated by sowing. Mainly from mid April to mid May. Before sowing, it is best to soak the seeds for 24 hours. Because of its small seeds, it is not suitable for direct sowing. It is better to mix them with fine sand and then sow them in one piece. After sowing, it's better to cover it with straw. Then, it is necessary to keep the surrounding environment suitable, so that the germination rate will be higher

2. Weeding: Gentiana scabra is generally planted in a large area, so attention should be paid to weeding in the field. Generally speaking, the number of weeding can be about twice a year. After weeding, it's better to add some basal fertilizer

Gentiana scabra

3. Problem diagnosis and treatment

1. Disease: it may be caused by "sudden fall", which is caused by fungi and causes serious damage. If it is serious, it will lead to the death of plants. It needs to be controlled by mancozeb. There is also "blight", can be more than fungicide.

2. Insect pest: it is mainly a kind of insect pest, which is called mole cricket. It can be sprayed or killed by luring.

Gentiana scabra

4. Other issues

1. Toxicity: Gentiana tinctorius is non-toxic. It is a kind of traditional Chinese medicine.

2. Whether it can be raised at home: it is not an ornamental plant, but a kind of medicinal material planted in a large area.

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