How to grow Gastrodia elata

1. Maintenance methods

1. Temperature: Gelsemium elegans has a strong adaptability to temperature and is generally wild. It can grow anywhere as long as the climate is not particularly harsh. If you go too far north, you should take precautions against the cold.

2. Light: It does not require too much sunlight and has strong adaptability. Generally speaking, wild heartbreak grass grows in cooler places because it is afraid of strong light. Therefore, if you want to raise it, you can choose a cool place.

3. Watering: Gelsemium elegans prefers moisture and may be distributed in humid places. Therefore, it is better to provide sufficient water during its growth period.

4. Fertilization: Gnaphalium does not require much fertilizer, and its requirements for nutrients in the soil are not too high. It can grow well with an appropriate amount of nutrients. If the heartbreak grass is planted in a large area, fertilizer can be applied in a concentrated manner, but overall it does not require too much.

2. Breeding techniques

1. Reproduction: It can be propagated by sowing. The first thing is to collect seeds. You can sow them directly. If you don’t sow them directly, you need to preserve them well. It is more suitable to sow in spring or spring. Humus, bean dregs, garden soil, etc. can be mixed together as the matrix. When sowing, the spacing can be about three centimeters. After sowing, you need to cover the seeds with about one centimeter of soil. However, using this method, it takes longer to grow.

2. Pruning: Appropriate pruning can also promote the growth of heartworm grass, but the number of pruning does not need to be too many. It can be done in a concentrated manner in spring, and the extent should not be too great, just a slight repair will be enough. Even if it is not pruned, it will not hinder its growth too much.

3. Problem diagnosis and treatment

1. Diseases: It does not get sick very often. When the climate is very unsuitable, some problems may occur sometimes. Just take timely treatment or pay attention to prevention in daily life.

2. Pests: There are not many pests, and sometimes there are no pests for a long time. Preventive measures can also be taken.

IV. Other issues

1. Toxicity: This type of grass is highly poisonous, as can be seen from its name.

2. Can it be kept at home? Generally not, because it is highly poisonous. Its value lies mainly in its medicinal use, so it is not kept at home.