Mimosa planting method, the role of mimosa

1. Mimosa planting method

1. Soil: It does not have very high requirements for soil, but moist, fertile and loose soil is conducive to its better growth. It can be planted in a culture soil mixed with two parts of leaf mold, three parts of garden soil, and five parts of fine yellow sand.

2. Process the seeds: You need to soak the prepared seeds in warm water at about 30 degrees for about a day.

3. Planting time: Its planting time is not fixed. However, in order to have a higher survival rate, try to plant it in March and April. At this time, the temperature and humidity are more suitable, and the survival rate will be higher.

3. Planting: There are two planting methods: direct sowing in small pots or raising seedlings in shallow pots.

When sowing directly in a small pot, choose a suitable small pot, sow 1-2 seeds in one pot, and then maintain it normally and wait for the seeds to germinate. If you are growing seedlings in shallow pots, try to sow the seeds at a distance of 2 cm x 2 cm. After sowing, cover them with potting soil, and then cover the pot with glass or plastic film to keep it moist. If the soil in the pot is dry, use the immersion method to water it to keep it moist. After the seeds germinate, remove the covering and place them in a place with slanting sunlight for maintenance.

2. The role of Mimosa

1. Ornamental value: The leaves of mimosa will close when stimulated. It can be planted in the corner of the courtyard or in a potted plant on the window. It is interesting and ornamental. Moreover, mimosa also blooms light pink pompom-like flowers, which have a very high ornamental value.

2. Weather prediction: You can learn about weather conditions by observing the closing of mimosa leaves. Generally, when it is stimulated, it will immediately close its leaves, and then open again after two or three minutes. But if the leaves shrink slowly after being touched, and reopen as soon as they close, it means that the weather is about to turn from sunny to cloudy or it is going to rain.

3. Predicting earthquakes: A few hours before a strong earthquake, the leaves of mimosa will suddenly shrink and then wither. So it can also be used as a reference for predicting earthquakes.

4. Medicinal value: It has high medicinal value and the whole plant can be used as medicine. It has good effects in calming the mind, stopping bleeding and astringing, dispersing blood stasis and relieving pain, clearing away heat and detoxifying, and resolving phlegm and relieving cough.