Phytolacca americana has low requirements for soil and strong vitality.It can be planted with ordinary garden soil, and some common planting soil and nutrient soil can be used in pot planting.
< H2 style = "text-align: left;" > II. TemperatureIt likes a warm environment, and the best growth temperature is between 14 and 30 . If the daily temperature is too low, it will grow slowly, and even yellow leaves will appear. In autumn, it will naturally shed leaves and keep its roots for the winter. The temperature above -15 can normally pass the winter.
When watering, water thoroughly, it is more drought tolerant.Its rhizome is relatively water-retaining and soil-fixing, and its water-retaining property is very strong no matter what type of soil it is.Don't water too frequently, which will cause waterlogging and root rot.
Give it a certain amount of sunshine to make it grow normally, and it can be planted on the balcony at home.Do not breed in the garden and then planted in the shade, its adaptability is very strong, give it a certain light environment can be.
1. Fertilization: the use of some phosphorus and potassium compound fertilizer is more conducive to its growth and development, early autumn when more fertilization, is conducive to the safety of winter and the growth and development of the coming year.
2. Pests and Diseases: Pokeweed is most susceptible to root rot.You can spray some Bordeaux mixture in the growth period for prevention and control.Once morbidity it can the branches and leaves wither, must use the sterilization class immediately the medicine to carry on the treatment.