What are the planting conditions of Bletilla striata? What are the planting prospects for 2019?

At the mention of Bletilla striata, we must be familiar with it. It is a common medicinal material in our country, and it is currently a popular planting project in the market, so it is planted in many places. What are the planting conditions of Bletilla striata? What are the planting prospects for 2019?

1. Introduction of Bletilla striata:

1. Is Bletilla striata harvested once a year?

Bletilla striata is generally planted for three years before it can be harvested, and it is harvested when the stems and leaves are withered and yellow in October. At this time, 8-12 underground tubers can grow, and the yield is the best. If the yield is too early, the tubers will rot, so pay attention to the harvest.

2. Where does Bletilla striata come from?

There are many producing areas of Bletilla striata, which are planted in Shanghai, Anhui, Zhejiang, Jiangsu, Shandong, Fujian, Hainan, Guangdong, Guangxi, Hubei, Hunan, Gansu, Shaanxi, Yunnan, Guizhou, Sichuan, Chongqing and so on. Guizhou has the best quality and the most output.

What are the planting conditions of Bletilla striata?

Condition 1. The soil should be loose, fertile and rich in humus.

Bletilla striata is suitable for growing in an environment with loose and fertile soil, rich humus and good drainage, so when selecting soil, try to plant sandy loam or clayey soil rich in humus, such as shady slope.

Condition 2, the light should be sufficient, but not in strong sunlight.

Bletilla striata is a negative plant, which does not require high light, as long as it is given a certain amount of scattered light, so it should be properly shaded in summer and given certain light in winter to promote its growth.

Condition 3. The best temperature is 10-30 degrees.

Bletilla striata likes to grow in a warm environment, the general temperature at 10-30 degrees is the best, if higher than 30 degrees or less than 10 degrees, the growth will stagnate, so it is necessary to do a good job of cooling in summer and warm measures in winter.

Condition 4. Adequate moisture.

Bletilla striata does not have high requirements for moisture, and it generally follows the principle of dry and wet, dry and thoroughly dry, not dry and not watered, and then poured thoroughly.

Condition 5. Fertilizer should be balanced.

Bletilla striata has high requirements for fertilizer, generally in accordance with the principle of frequent application of thin fertilizer, in order to ensure nutrient balance, do not only apply nitrogen fertilizer, phosphorus fertilizer, and so on, and after fertilization, try to combine watering with dilution concentration to promote plant absorption.

What are the planting prospects of Bletilla striata in 2019?

1. Bletilla striata has high medicinal value, which is needed in all major drugstores in China, and can be used to make tea, landscaping, etc., so the application value is very high, so the market demand is very high, but with artificial mining in a large area, now the wild output is gradually declining, so the late price rise is a trend, so the planting prospect in 2019 is still broad.

2. The input cost of Bletilla striata is high, and the benefit can only be created after planting for three years, but the price is very expensive. Generally, a catty can be sold for about 60 yuan, and a piece of land with good quality can be sold for about 100 yuan, while a mu of land can produce about 700kg of Bletilla striata. That mu of land can be sold for about 42000 yuan. In addition to seedling fees, labor fees, site rent fees and other related costs, one mu of land can earn about 20, 000 yuan, and the benefit is still considerable, so from this point of view. The prospects for planting in 2019 are broad.

3. Bletilla striata is difficult to grow and harsh to the growth environment, so without professional planting technology, it is difficult to make money, and at the same time, the cost recovery rate is slow, so these risks must be considered before planting. If you want to plant, you should inspect the market in advance and make a budget for all aspects to reduce the risk, so if you look at it as a whole, the planting prospect is good or not.

The above is a detailed introduction of the planting conditions and prospects of Bletilla striata in 2019. I hope it will be helpful to you. The above are for reference, specific should be based on the local situation, and it is best to investigate the market before planting, in order to reduce the risk.