Seedling price and planting method of Acorus tatarinowii

Gladiolus, also known as calamus, medicine calamus, and so on, is a grass-like perennial herb of the Araceae. It is widely distributed in provinces and regions south of the Yellow River in China. It is often born in the gap between the water stones of mountain streams or between the gravel of mountain gullies. It is used in medicine to dispel dampness and appetizer, open the orifices and remove phlegm, awaken the mind and wisdom. Let's take a look at the price and planting method of Acorus calamus seedlings.

How much is a seedling of Acorus tatarinowii?

Acorus tatarinowii is generally propagated by rhizome, and the price of its seedlings is very cheap, usually about 1-3 yuan per plant. Acorus calamus likes the shady and humid environment and can grow under trees with high density, but it is not resistant to sunlight, otherwise the leaves will turn yellow, not drought-resistant, slightly cold-resistant, and can grow in the open field in the Yangtze River valley. it is suitable for cultivation in swamps, wetlands or sandy loam soil rich in humus.

Propagation methods of Acorus tatarinowii

1. Ramet propagation: ramet propagation of Gladiolus is usually carried out from September to October. After removing the withered and yellow old leaves, the plant is divided into 5-10 tillers. After planting, it can grow into dense plants in 2012.

2. Rhizome propagation: the rhizome propagation of Acorus tatarinowii was carried out in spring, and the small rhizome with whisker root and leaf was selected as seed. 3 plants were planted in each hole according to the row spacing of 30 × 15 cm, and the soil was pressed after planting.

Planting methods of Acorus tatarinowii

1. Soil selection: Acorus tatarinowii should be cultivated in swamps, wetlands and humus-rich soil.

2. Weeding and watering: during the growing period after planting, pay attention to pulling out root weeds, loosening the soil, watering, and avoid drought.

3. Rational fertilization: Acorus tatarinowii is generally topdressing human feces and urine twice, mainly nitrogen fertilizer, and appropriately increasing phosphorus and potassium fertilizer.

4. Pest control: Acorus calamus often has rice locust as harmful leaves, which can be controlled by 1000 times of trichlorfon.

5. Harvest and processing: Acorus tatarinowii was harvested 3-4 years after planting, the rhizome was dug out in early spring or late winter, the leaves and fibrous roots were cut off, washed and dried.