How to plant Polygonatum odoratum

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The main method of planting Polygonatum odoratum is to divide the plants. It is best to plant in a sunny place with leeward direction. At the same time, pay attention to the drainage of the flower pot and choose fertile and loose sandy loam as the flower soil. In autumn, cut the rhizome into sections of about 3 to 7 cm and plant them in 6 cm deep flower soil. Growth is slow during the period from germination to seedlings. When the temperature rises in early summer, the stems and leaves will grow rapidly and flower buds and blooms will appear. Usually during the high temperature season in July, the root system of Polygonatum odorifera will accelerate its growth.

There are two main ways to plant Polygonatum odoratum: seeding and division. Among them, the division method is more stable. Here we mainly introduce the method of planting Polygonatum odoratum by division (rhizome).

Environmental requirements

Polygonatum odoratum It is resistant to cold, shade and humidity, and does not like wind and strong direct sunlight.

Since Polygonatum odorifera likes a cool climate, it is best to plant it in a sunny place with leeward direction. At the same time, pay attention to the drainage of the flower pot and choose fertile and loose sandy loam as the flower soil.

Planting method

Autumn is the time for planting The best period for Polygonatum odoratum will sprout from March to April of the second year.

Polygonatum rhizomes have a long survival time, reaching 3-4 years, and then they will begin to rot.

The division planting of Polygonatum odoratum mainly depends on the rhizome, which is cut into long sections of about 3 to 7 cm and planted in 6 cm deep flower soil.

Growth is slow during the period from germination to seedlings. When the temperature rises in early summer, the stems and leaves will grow rapidly and flower buds and blooms will appear.

Usually during the high temperature season in July, the root system of Polygonatum odorifera will accelerate its growth, and the growth of the above-ground part will slow down.

Maintenance method

Can be done in spring and planting in autumn.

More than 2 nodes must be left in each section of rhizomes used for planting.

After planting, it needs to be watered thoroughly and placed in a cool place.

Polygonatum odorata needs to be fertilized 2 to 3 times during its growth period.

It is recommended to use organic fertilizer as fertilizer.

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