Panax notoginseng planting time and method

Panax notoginseng planting time

The most suitable time to plant Panax notoginseng is from November in autumn to March in the following spring, but the specific time needs to be determined according to the local climate conditions. It prefers a low-temperature growing environment, so it is best to plant it when the weather is cooler, which is conducive to seed germination.

Panax notoginseng planting method

1. Soil selection and fertilization: When planting Panax notoginseng, you need to use sandy black loam, and plant it on a cool and ventilated hillside. This is most beneficial for its growth. Before planting, you should also apply some decomposed base fertilizer.

2. Sowing and seedling raising: After sowing Panax notoginseng, it needs to be covered with a layer of soil mixed with fertilizer and then a layer of turf to help the seeds germinate quickly. During maintenance, weeds need to be removed in time to reduce nutrient consumption.

3. Seedling raising and transplanting: After one year of seedling raising, Panax notoginseng needs to be replanted. The land to be transplanted also needs to be prepared and fertilized. When transplanting, it is best to cover the soil while planting.

Precautions for planting Panax notoginseng

1. Panax notoginseng has a relatively high demand for water, so it needs to be watered in time during the seedling period. Generally, it only needs to be watered 2-3 times a month, and it needs to be watered thoroughly.

2. When Panax notoginseng is being maintained, diseases and pests often occur, especially anthracnose and black spot, which are extremely harmful to the seedlings and require timely prevention and control.