How to grow alum root seeds

Alum root, also known as coral bell, is a perennial cold-resistant herbaceous flower of Saxifragaceae. This plant has a very beautiful shape and is mainly white and red when it blossoms. It is a good ornamental plant. Alum root is a native plant in the United States, which has been widely introduced and used in China in recent years. As long as it can grow into seedlings, this plant will grow very rapidly, so how can alum root seeds survive?

1. How to plant alum root seeds

When sowing alum root, the sowing container should be disinfected with 2% potassium permanganate, cleaned and then dried, and the culture soil should also be disinfected with carbendazim 800x solution. When sowing, the seeds should be put into the medium and covered with a layer of matrix about 2cm thick. After sowing, the seeds should be watered thoroughly, and the surface of the substrate should be kept moist before germination. Generally, it will germinate after 15 days.

Alum root naturally grows in wet stony mountains or cliffs, its varieties are very diverse, there are all kinds of flowers, common black, gold, green and so on. The variety of colors of alum root makes it an excellent variety of landscaping, and the color of leaves will vary in different seasons, environments and temperatures.

2. Planting skills of alum root

1. Alum root is suitable to grow in soil rich in humus. The pH value of the soil had better be neutral and acidic, and the suitable pH value was 5.8-6.2. At the same time, the drainage performance of the soil was good, otherwise it was easy to cause rotten roots.

two。 The alum root needs enough light. In summer, should avoid direct sunlight, appropriate shade, it is best to plant in the shade. In winter, alum roots should be planted in the sun so that they can receive sufficient light.

3. Alum root watering should be "no dry, no watering, watering thoroughly", generally wait for the soil surface to dry before watering. As the alum root does not like the growth environment that is too wet, watering can be properly controlled in summer to promote the normal growth of alum root.

4. Alum root likes fertilizer, but it can also grow in the soil with less fertilizer content, and the growth fertilizer can be applied once a week or two during its growing period.

Let's stop here about the alum root. The color of the alum root is very beautiful. Friends who are interested in this kind of flower can go to the market to see if there are any related varieties for sale.