How to grow garlic vine of Liriodendron family? When will it blossom? What are the values?

The nickname of garlic vine is Zhang's Ziwei, purple bell rattan, Zhang's crape myrtle, so how to grow garlic vine? When will it blossom? What are the values? According to information, garlic vines like the warm environment, more like the light, in breeding to ensure adequate water and fertilizer. The suitable temperature for the growth of garlic vine is 18 ℃-35 ℃, which should be kept at no less than 5 ℃ in winter.

First, how to plant garlic vine?

Basin soil selection

Family breeding garlic vines, can be in the sunny balcony, pot climbing or direct hanging, need to choose a suitable flowerpot or hanging pot. The soil can choose loose, fertile slightly acidic soil, mix with garden soil, peat soil and so on, and apply some mature base fertilizer.

Light and temperature

Raising garlic vines requires plenty of light and a warm climate. Maintain sufficient light, the best full-day light, if not enough light in the maintenance process, it will affect flowering, flowering sparse or non-flowering. The temperature is required to be kept at a higher level, the garlic vine is not cold-resistant, and the suitable temperature for growth is between 21 ℃-28 ℃. The growth is more exuberant in spring, summer and autumn, but stops growing at low temperature in winter. The overwintering temperature in winter needs to be kept above 5 ℃. Lower than this temperature may cause frost damage.

Watering and fertilizing

In terms of water and fertilizer management, watering needs to be carried out according to changes in the environment. The growth is exuberant in summer, and the temperature is high and the evaporation is large, so it needs to be watered frequently and can be watered once a day. If the temperature is low in winter, it will stop growing and watering will be reduced. It can be watered every 3-4 days. When fertilizing, you can choose natural organic fertilizer, apply some base fertilizer when planting, and then use compound fertilizer rich in nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium and other elements every month.

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Pruning

Garlic vine is a vine, climbing strong, in the growth process, due to free growth, the branches will be more messy, can be pruned after blooming in spring every year.

Reproduction

The propagation of garlic vine adopts sowing propagation, cutting propagation and striping propagation, and the suitable propagation method can be chosen to propagate new plants.

Diseases and insect pests

Garlic vine itself has the taste of garlic, insects hate this, so when raising garlic vine, fewer diseases and insect pests are found.

When will it blossom?

1. Flowering time of garlic vine

The flowering period of garlic vine is actually relatively long, and it can actually blossom many times a year.

The flowering time of garlic vine is mainly from spring to autumn, but the flowering period is in spring and autumn. In some areas with higher temperatures, the four seasons are likely to blossom, but the number of flowers is relatively small.

Generally speaking, the single flower of garlic vine can be maintained at 5murmuri for about 7 days.

2. Flowering mechanism of garlic vine.

When the garlic vine blossoms, the flowers are purple and very beautiful.

The flowers of garlic vines are mostly axillary and cymose, and the flowers are somewhat like trumpets when they bloom. Flowers also smell like garlic. In fact, the flowers of garlic vines will change their color when they bloom. Although it is purple in general, the color change is still quite obvious. Garlic vines have purple flowers at the beginning of flowering, then gradually turn pink, and then change from pink to white until the flowers fall.

3. Matters needing attention in the flowering of garlic vine

When the garlic vine blossoms, it should be noted that the old plants generally have more flowers and are more dense.

When raising garlic vines, keep sufficient light, preferably all-day, otherwise it will blossom sparsely. Secondly, after blooming in spring, pruning should be carried out to maintain a good plant type.

Third, what is the value?

1. The ornamental value of garlic vine.

The ornamental value of garlic vine can be said to be well known. The flower color of garlic vine shows a noble and charming lilac. When the flowers are in full bloom, they will give off a fresh and elegant aroma. They will be planted in their own courtyard. Do not have some interest. In addition, they can also be placed in the garden landscape. The cost is relatively low, and it is very suitable for planting, when decorating the beautiful scenery of the garden. Also make good use of the garden open space, in addition, the vitality of garlic vine is more exuberant, but also laid a certain foundation for its contribution to the garden.

2. The health preservation and health care function of garlic vine.

When the garlic vine blossoms, it will give off a fresh and elegant aroma, which some people say is a kind of garlic fragrance, not only the flowers, but also among the leaves of the garlic vine. If you gently knead the flowers and leaves of the garlic vine, the aroma of the garlic vine will be more intense. Studies have shown that this aroma contains a chemical substance that is beneficial to the human body. It is a kind of allyl sulfide. This substance can not only anti-oxidation, but also has a certain anti-aging effect, in addition, this substance in the human body can prevent the precipitation of gastric cancer, greatly reduce the incidence of gastric cancer, play a certain role in health care.

3. The medicinal value of garlic vine.

Basically, all plants have certain medicinal value, and garlic vine not only can be used as medicine, but even leaves contain a large number of important medicinal elements. after being used in medicine, garlic vine has a good therapeutic effect on respiratory diseases and colds, and has a good preventive and inhibitory effect on cancer and other diseases.

Time: 2019-03-16 Click: