The planting conditions of mysterious fruit

The mysterious fruit is a typical tropical evergreen plant, belonging to a small shrub of the mysterious fruit genus of the Oleaceae family. It originated in West Africa, Ghana and the Congo. It has been cultivated in China since the 1960s and is a precious plant of national treasure. Whether in West African countries or our country, it is protected and prohibited from export. Let's take a look at the growing conditions of the mysterious fruit.

The planting conditions of mysterious fruit

The mysterious fruit prefers slightly acidic or neutral soil and grows best in sandy loam with good drainage. It is suitable for planting in tropical and subtropical areas of China. Its plants like high temperature, high humidity climate environment, have a certain drought tolerance, cold tolerance, in winter 3-5 degrees Celsius and Ye Hui chilling injury, but not fatal, 8-10 degrees Celsius can safely survive the winter. Like light, the seedling stage can receive direct sunlight, but slightly shaded ones can also blossom and bear fruit normally.

Distribution of producing areas of mysterious fruits

The origin of mysterious fruit is in West Africa, Ghana and Congo. In the 1960s, when Premier Zhou Enlai visited West Africa, the Republic of Ghana gave the mysterious fruit to Premier Zhou as a national gift. Since then, it has been cultivated in China, mainly in Guangdong, Guangxi, Yunnan, Hainan and other places. However, no matter in West African countries or in our country, exports are protected and prohibited.

The cultivation value of mysterious fruit

1. Edible value: the pulp of mystery fruit is rich in peculiar glycoprotein, vitamin C, KI, citric acid, succinic acid, oxalic acid, etc., seeds contain natural sterols, and leaves contain trace mineral elements such as sodium, potassium, calcium, magnesium and so on. Ripe fruit can be eaten raw, fruit juice can be made into concentrated ingot, fruit juice can be combined with sugar-free lemon popsicle, seeds can be eaten raw and made into concentrated ingot, leaf is a kind of pure natural plant monosodium glutamate.

2. Medicinal value: mysterious fruit contains special glycoproteins, which can convert fruit with high acidity into jade dew-like sweetness, and often eat ripe fruit or concentrated lozenges to regulate hyperglycemia, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, gout, uric acid, headache and so on. Fruit juice can reduce inflammation and swelling when applied to mosquito bites, and seeds can relieve angina, sore throat, hemorrhoids and so on. Leaf tea or cooking can regulate high blood sugar, high blood pressure, protect the heart, beauty and weight loss, detoxification and defecation, control uric acid, reduce gout syndrome, and relieve alcohol.