How to grow wintersweet and what you need to pay attention to

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1. Prepare pot soil

2. Choose seeds

3. Carry out germination

4. Sowing

5. Things to note

Before planting wintersweet, prepare potting soil. The cultivation soil should have good air permeability and do not use sticky soil. Choose good quality, plump seeds and harvest them yourself to plant the following spring. Put the seeds in warm water for 12-24 hours, use seeds that have sunk to the bottom of the water, sow them into the soil and cover them with soil. Note that planting should not be carried out in summer or winter.

1. Prepare pot soil

Before planting wintersweet, you should prepare suitable pot soil. For home cultivation, you can use clay pots or purple sand pots. The requirements for the soil are fertile and breathable. Avoid using relatively sticky cultivation soil, which will make it difficult for seeds to germinate.

2. Select seeds

Think If you want the seedlings to grow better after planting, you must choose good quality plump seeds. If you collect seeds by yourself, be sure to use ones that are in good growing condition and plump, otherwise they may not germinate after planting. The time for collection and planting is around July-August, and it is dried and stored until the following spring for planting.

3. Carry out germination

In Germination before sowing can improve the germination rate. Use warm water around 60°C and soak the seeds for about 12-24 hours. Then pick out the seeds floating on the water and throw them away, and use the seeds that sink to the bottom.

4. Sowing

Sow the germinated seeds into the prepared pot soil, cover them with a layer of soil, and water them appropriately. If the climate in the area is very dry, cover it with a layer of film or straw, which can have a good moisturizing effect.

5. Precautions

Planting The time should be chosen as much as possible in spring to avoid hot summer and cold winter. This kind of climate environment will hinder the germination of seeds.

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