The skin of the earth does not have high requirements for the soil, like loose, fertile, humus containing, and good drainage of sandy soil, but also can be resistant to poor and thin barren soil, can also be resistant to alkali soil.
The skin of the earth likes a sunny environment, but it is also a shade resistant plant.
In terms of temperature, the skin likes to be warm and not cold resistant. In addition, the suitable temperature for the germination of skin is 10-20 ℃.
In terms of water and fertilizer management, the maintenance and management of skin is very simple and extensive. Basically, when planting, it is necessary to apply a certain amount of basal fertilizer to the skin first, and water it once through, .
After planting, we need to apply fertilizer 2-3 times a year for the skin, of course, we can no longer apply fertilizer. Water, although the skin can withstand drought, but still should add some water, moisture soil, the skin will grow well. It is required to water every 7-10 days during the growth period. The soil shall be dry and wet to avoid ponding.
The propagation of the skin is usually carried out in the spring by seeding. In April of each year, the seeds of the skin of the earth are sown. Before sowing, the base fertilizer is applied to keep the soil moist. About 10 days later, the seedlings can emerge, and the planting can be carried out at a suitable time. The sowing and propagation of the skin of the earth, sprouting quickly, orderly, and simple maintenance.
In the process of skin growth, it is inevitable that there will be many weeds, which need to be removed. Methods of artificial control, mechanical control, chemical control, alternative control and ecological control can be used for weeding.
The ground skin is more vulnerable to aphids and dodder. Timely prevention and control are needed.
