Which month is suitable for planting Andrographis paniculata?

When to plant Andrographis paniculata

The plant Andrographis paniculata mostly relies on seed propagation, using the seedling transplanting method or the direct seeding method, which can be carried out in February-March in spring or July in autumn.

Planting time in the north and south: The planting time of Andrographis paniculata is different in the north and south. It can be planted in February and March in Guangdong, Fujian and other places, and in March and April in North China.

Greenhouse planting time: Andrographis paniculata should be sown in the hotbed in early April, and in the plastic greenhouse it can be sown around April 15th.

Andrographis paniculata Origin and Planting Month

Andrographis paniculata has a long history of cultivation in my country, and its main producing areas are Yunnan, Guizhou, Guangxi, Sichuan, Guangdong, Yunnan and other provinces.

Andrographis paniculata

Guangdong is the main production area of ​​Andrographis paniculata. It is planted in February and March, with a growth cycle of about 7 months. The Andrographis paniculata season here is in winter.

Andrographis paniculata

Andrographis paniculata in Guangxi is mostly planted in spring from February to March and harvested around September to November. The plant has a slender style and the fruit contains many seeds.

Andrographis paniculata varieties and planting months

Andrographis paniculata is also known as olive-core lotus, bitter gall grass, happy encounter, golden fragrant grass, etc. There is only one species, namely Andrographis paniculata sparsely flowered.

Andrographis paniculata

Andrographis paniculata is an annual herb that can be planted in February and March. Its leaves are thin and papery, its fruits are linear and oblong, its flower axis is quadrangular, and it blooms in early winter.