When will the horseshoe be planted? How many jin per mu? What are the planting prospects?

Horseshoe, scientific name water chestnut, sand grass family chestnut, also known as water chestnut. It has a good medical and health care effect, and its seedlings, roots and fruits can be used as medicine. So, when will the horseshoe be planted? How many jin per mu? What are the planting prospects?

When will the horseshoe be planted?

The horseshoe is suitable for growing in the frost-free period, and the whole growing period is 10 ~ 240 days. The planting period of horseshoe is more flexible, and it can be sowed and raised seedlings in the Yangtze River basin from early April to early July, but it is appropriate to plant early, so that the plant can tiller and divide from early May to late July, and bear Cardamine after autumn. Generally speaking, those planted by Lesser Fullness of Grain to Grain in Beard are called "early water horseshoes", and those planted by the Beginning of Winter are harvested before and after the Beginning of Winter; those planted by Lesser Heat to Greater Heat are called "horseshoes in the water", and those planted by the Winter Solstice are called "horseshoes in evening water", and the harvest period can be extended to the Qingming Festival the following year. South China has a long frost-free period, so it can be planted late, but it should be planted in the End of Heat at the latest.

Second, how many jin per mu of horseshoe? What are the planting prospects?

According to Uncle Xu, a grower in Guangxi, the yield of his horseshoes per mu can reach about 5000 jin. Because his horseshoes are large, sweet and juicy, they are still very famous around him. Every year, many people come to buy them. The price is 3 yuan per jin, that is, the income per mu is 15000 yuan. Excluding the capital, the net income per mu is tens of thousands of yuan. This kind of "open fruit" in the countryside can be sold for 3 yuan per jin. The income per mu is 15000 yuan.

Horseshoe planting prospect is broad, easy to grow, horseshoe nourishing rich, whether as fruit to eat, or as vegetables to cook soup is very sweet, it can also clear heat and detoxification, reduce blood pressure and blood lipids and so on.