Basil seed cultivation methods and precautions

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1. Maintenance methods

2. Breeding skills

3. Problem diagnosis and treatment

4. Other issues

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Temperature: It can grow better in an environment of 15-25℃. It should be maintained indoors as much as possible in winter. Soil: Fertile soil is more suitable for its growth. Use a mixture of humus soil and sand to prepare several pieces. Light: Sufficient sunlight is more conducive to its growth. Insufficient light will make the leaves dim. Watering: It is drought tolerant and can be watered once every 4 or 5 days.

1. Maintenance methods

1. Maintenance methods

1. Temperature: Basil seeds like a warm growing environment, and the most suitable temperature for its growth is around 15-25°C. In winter, you should pay attention to keeping warm, try to keep it indoors for the winter, and don't get too close to the heater.

2. Soil: It likes fertile soil. When preparing flower soil, flower lovers should try to prepare it with humus and sand. Garden soil can also be used. You can put some vermiculite at the bottom of the flower pot to facilitate drainage.

3. Light: Basil seeds are very sun-loving. It is a plant, so it should be placed in a sunny location as much as possible when raising it. If there is a lack of light, the leaves will be dim in color.

4. Watering: You don’t need to water too much at ordinary times. It likes relatively dry soil and has strong drought tolerance. It is enough to keep the soil not very dry at ordinary times. In summer, it should be sprayed with water to moisturize.

2. Breeding skills

1 2. Prevention of pests and diseases: Keeping the environment transparent can effectively prevent the breeding of pests and diseases. A closed environment will accelerate the production of bacteria, which is very harmful to its health. You can often open the windows or place it outdoors for breeding.

2. Pruning and propagation: It is an annual plant. If you want to continue to grow it, you need to propagate it. Propagation is generally done by cuttings, so when pruning, try to use top pinching to promote the growth of its side branches and facilitate later cuttings.

3. Problem diagnosis and treatment

1 . Yellowing: Yellowing of leaves is mostly caused by insufficient light. It is a plant that requires a lot of light. Lack of light will cause small branches and yellow leaves. After this happens, it needs to be moved to a place with good lighting conditions in time.

2. Pests: The more common ones include aphids, thrips and snails. If the pests are not too serious, you can just spray water to repel them. Pay more attention to the ventilation of the breeding environment at ordinary times, which may reduce the harm of insect pests.

4. Other questions

1 . Toxicity: Basil seeds, whether they are rhizome, leaves or aroma, are non-toxic and can be eaten and can be cultivated with confidence.

2. Can it be grown indoors: Basil seeds can be grown indoors. Not only does it have a good decorative effect, but it also has the effect of purifying indoor air. The flowers are also very beautiful and can be grown at home. It would be nice to have a few trees.

2. Breeding skills

3. Problem diagnosis and treatment

4. Other issues

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