Planting of Bletilla striata: how to plant Bletilla striata for profit? Common problems in planting Bletilla striata

Bletilla striata has been slowly knocked down the altar, but there are still a lot of people growing it. Whether you are planning to plant or are planting, you should have a good understanding of the following information! These are closely related to the cultivation of Bletilla striata.

1. The quality of seedlings

Seedling is a very particular thing of Bletilla striata, now the best variety is wild Bletilla striata, because its price is the highest. However, wild varieties can not be artificially propagated, otherwise the price of artificially cultivated varieties will fall. At present, there are several mainstream varieties of Bletilla striata, such as purple flower, white flower, yellow flower and so on. In the middle period, purple flower is more common, and the variety is relatively excellent. The controllability of wild varieties is too poor, and the uncertainty of varieties is too high, so it is better to buy better artificial seedlings than wild varieties.

2. Planting and harvesting time

The growth time of medicinal materials is different from that of vegetables, and their planting time is generally longer. Like Bletilla striata, it takes more than 4 years to harvest, and its tuber usually grows rapidly after 2-3 years, so you can't buy it even if you want to sell it in the first few years. This is still based on the growth environment is more appropriate, if the growth environment is not good, growth for 5-6 years is a common thing, so growers do not dig out easily until the right time, this will be very bad.

3. Planting investment

The investment of planting Bletilla striata per mu is relatively high, with an investment of more than 20,000 yuan before and after 4 years, so growers should be psychologically prepared. Among them, the cost of seedlings is about 10, 000 yuan, and the labor cost is about 5000 yuan. Some other expenses are not specifically pointed out, and they are calculated according to their own local conditions. The remaining expenses include land rent, planting costs, insect medicine, fertilizers, watering equipment, sunshade nets and so on, which are generally more than 20,000 yuan.

4. the prospect of development in the later stage.

The development prospect of Bletilla striata is not very good at present, and it has been slowly approaching the trough since its peak in 2013. Now the wild price of Bletilla striata is very high, but the price of labor is getting lower and lower. Especially as the people who planted Bletilla striata for 13 or 14 years slowly began to harvest and sell, its market suffered even more impact, and its real market is unstable at present. Now the super-grade Bletilla striata fluctuates at 800 yuan per kilogram, and it could be sold to the level of 2000 yuan per kilogram at the beginning.

If you plant any industry, you can understand it carefully, especially in the medicine industry. If you want to join Bletilla striata, you must take more time to understand it. Planting medicinal materials has always been a risky project with long cycle, high investment and profit depending on the market.