How to breed Imperata

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1. Soil

2. Lighting

3. Temperature

4. Watering

5. Things to note

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Soil: Imperata has strong adaptability to soil and can grow in almost all kinds of land. Light: It does not have high requirements for light and can tolerate shade, but try not to plant it in the shade all year round. Temperature: The average annual optimal temperature suitable for its growth is between 15-25℃. Watering: Keeping the surrounding environment moist is beneficial to its growth. During breeding, water and fertilizer need to be replenished in time according to its soil and growth conditions to keep the soil moist.

1. Soil

1. Soil

Imperata has strong adaptability to soil and can grow in almost all kinds of extreme environments. But it is especially best to choose loose, moist sandy or alluvial soil. The field should be plowed deeply before planting, and the soil should be loosened frequently to ensure soil permeability.

2. Light

It does not have high requirements for light and can tolerate shade. But try not to plant it in the shade all year round. Its rhizomes can grow up to two meters in sufficient light, which can increase its vitality.

3. Temperature

The average annual optimum temperature suitable for its growth is between 15-25℃, and it prefers a warm climate. Growth is slow below 0°C.

4. Watering

Keeping the surrounding environment moist is beneficial to its growth. After the seeds are sown into the field in spring, they need to be watered enough so that they can emerge in ten days. In subsequent breeding, water and fertilizer should be replenished in time according to its soil and growth conditions to keep the soil moist.

5. Precautions

1. Harvest: It can be harvested multiple times after one planting. It can be harvested from the lower end of the stem, do not pull out the roots.

2. Weeding: Weeding needs to be done 4-5 times throughout the year to increase soil permeability and nutrient supply and help plant growth. However, because it has low resistance to herbicides, it cannot be sprayed with herbicides.

2. Lighting

3. Temperature

4. Watering

5. Things to note

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