The latest points for attention in the cultivation of Radix Paeoniae Alba

Radix Paeoniae Alba is a kind of flower plant similar to peony, and its flowers are white and dazzling. it can not only be used as an ornamental plant, but also a famous traditional Chinese medicine in China. It has the effect of softening the liver and relieving pain, relieving yin and stopping perspiration, and calming the liver yang. it has been cultivated all over the country, but there are many matters needing attention in the cultivation. Let's take a look at it.

1. Select the place

Radix Paeoniae Alba is effective in the treatment of many diseases and has a wide range of uses, but its growth characteristics should be understood before planting it. Radix Paeoniae Alba is generally wild in hillsides or shrubs. It likes a warm environment and has a certain degree of cold tolerance. Before planting, we should first look at the local environment suitable for the growth of Radix Paeoniae Alba. The planting land must be a plot with good drainage and loose and fertile soil, which should be ploughed and applied with base fertilizer to ensure that the plant has sufficient nutrients to grow.

2. Ploughing and weeding

After selecting and preparing the land, it is necessary to start sowing, sowing time must be appropriate, sowing in a suitable time, sowing in time to remove weeds, so as not to affect the normal growth and development of white, and then affect the medicinal properties of Paeonia lactiflora. During the growth period of Radix Paeoniae Alba, it is necessary to hoe the grass and loosen the soil properly when weeding, so as to improve the permeability of the soil, which can promote the good development of white roots. It should be noted that ploughing should not be too deep, so as not to damage the root system.

3. Topdressing

The growth period of Radix Paeoniae Alba is longer, in the case of sufficient base fertilizer, the newly planted plants in the first year need to pay attention to not topdressing or less topdressing, while from the second year after planting, it is necessary to pay attention to topdressing 3 times a year, mainly organic fertilizer, combined with foliar spraying. This can improve the water absorption and fertilizer-loving ability of Radix Paeoniae Alba, make the main root stout, the fibrous root exuberant and the yield higher. In the third year of planting, the amount of fertilizer needed for paeony is very luxuriant, so it is necessary to consider increasing the thorns of fertilizer and the cultivation of fertilizer to ensure the adequacy of nutrients.

4. Harvest time

Radix Paeoniae Alba is generally harvested after the fourth year of planting, but the time of harvest should be grasped. Generally, from August to September, the quality of root powder of paeony is the best, no matter the proportion of drying or the quality is incomparable to other periods of time. The output and quality of Radix Paeoniae Alba will decline after October, so the time of harvest is very important, and it is best to choose weather conditions and dry ground when harvesting.

The above is the introduction of the planting precautions of Radix Paeoniae Alba. I hope it can help you. If you want to know more about it, please follow us.