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Cultivation methods of Eucommia ulmoides

Jesse Pinkman
2020-07-01 09:00:43
It will grow better between 10 and 30 degrees, and the north area needs heat preservation. In the growth period, it needs to be in a place with sufficient astigmatism, but it cannot have strong light. The watering can be adjusted according to the climatic conditions. Generally speaking, it is kept wet but not ponding. There is not much demand for fertilizer, so we don't need to apply too much at ordinary times.

I. maintenance method

1. Temperature: it is widely distributed in China, so it has a strong adaptability to temperature. Generally speaking, it will grow better between 10 and 30 degrees. In addition, it has a certain degree of cold resistance, but very far north of the local breeding need cold.

2. Light: Du Zhongxi's sunshine needs to be in a place with sufficient astigmatism in the growing period, but it can't have strong light. In summer, it has to be shaded. The best degree is about 50% or 60%. In other seasons, when there is strong light, you should also pay a little attention

3. Watering: Du Zhongxi enjoys the humid environment, but he is also afraid of waterlogging. Therefore, the water can be adjusted according to the climate conditions. Generally speaking, it is the best to keep wet, but not accumulate water. In winter, you can't water too much

4. Fertilization: Eucommia has little demand for fertilizer. As long as there is enough nutrients in the soil, it is not necessary to apply too much fertilizer at ordinary times. Too much fertilizer will do harm.

2. Cultivation techniques

1. Reproduction: seed reproduction can be used. Choose full, fresh and glossy seeds, they are easy to germinate. From November to December, and from February to March, it is more suitable for sowing. Before sowing, it needs 20 to 30 degrees of water to soak for a period of time, which can also improve the germination rate. Specifically, it is more appropriate to adopt the "drill" method, and the row spacing can be between 20 and 25 cm. After sowing, a layer of grass should be covered to facilitate their germination.

2. Pruning: Eucommia is mainly pruned in spring, which is the work of picking the heart. Too dense leaves can also be slightly disposed of

3. Problem diagnosis and treatment

1. Disease: "root rot" is more common, and it is more common from June to August. It can be controlled by tobuzin and other chemicals. There are also "bacterial wilt", some fungicides can be used to treat, such as carbendazim.

2. Insect damage: the main types are "beetle", "leopard bark beetle" and so on. The degree of damage will be more serious. It is necessary to eliminate their adults and clean their eggs at the same time.

4. Other issues

1. Toxicity: it is non-toxic. It is a kind of traditional Chinese medicine with medicinal value.

Eucommia ulmoides

2. Whether it can be raised at home: generally not, it is not an ornamental plant.

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