Do you know the growth habits of Platycodon grandiflorum?

Another name for Platycodon grandiflorum

Bao Ji flower, bell flower, monk hat flower.

Growth habits of Platycodon grandiflorum

Platycodon grandiflorum originally grew in the hilly area below 1100m above sea level. It likes a cool climate and is more hardy and suitable for growing in a sunny environment. The most suitable growing soil is the neutral sandy soil rich in phosphorus and potassium fertilizer.

The seed life of Platycodon grandiflorum is 1 year, and the seed life can be prolonged when stored at low temperature. The dried seeds can be stored for 18 months under the condition of 0-4 ℃. The germination rate can also be increased by 3.5 to 4 times.

Medicinal value of Platycodon grandiflorum

Platycodon grandiflorum can release the lungs, promote pharynx, remove phlegm and discharge pus. It is used to treat cough, sputum, chest tightness, sore throat, hoarseness, lung abscess, ulcers, etc., and has a good effect.

Flower words of Platycodon grandiflorum

According to legend, Platycodon grandiflorum blossoms represents happiness coming again, so Platycodon grandiflorum has a double meaning-eternal love and hopeless love.