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스컬캡 식물을 재배하는 방법?

보라색 꽃이 피는 스컬캡 식물

해골모자(스쿠텔라리아 바이칼렌시스) 중국에서 오랫동안 자라는 전통 약용 식물입니다. 2,000 연령, it also has an ancient Chinese nameHuang qin“.

As the source of baicalin extract, growing skull cap plants are becoming more and more common. 이 기사에서는, I will introduce how to grow skullcap.

스컬캡 식물을 재배하는 방법?

1. Planting time

April in spring and August in autumn in China.

2. Planting location

Grow Skullcap plant in sunny, loose, fertile, well-drained soil. Sandy or humus loam with deep soil has the best planting effect.

3. Skullcap grow method

  • Seed propagation: Select Scutellaria baicalensis seeds with plump particles and soak them in warm water for 24 hours to promote germination.
  • Propagation by cuttings: During the growth period of Scutellaria baicalensis, select healthy branches and cut them into appropriate lengths, then insert them into a sand bed or nutrient soil for cultivation.

skullcap plant grow base

4. Planting management

  • Watering: After sowing, be careful to keep the soil moist but avoid water accumulation, otherwise the roots and stems will easily rot.
  • Fertilizer: Fertilize once in spring and autumn. You can use nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium compound fertilizer or organic fertilizer for skullcap plant to better grow. When applying fertilizer during the growth stage, you need to pay attention to the ratio of nutrients and do not apply excessive nitrogen fertilizer.
  • Weeding: Carry out weeding timely to ensure growth space and nutrient supply, also strengthen pest and disease control.
  • Harvesting: We usually harvest skullcap in autumn, when the plant leaves grow to wither and turn yellow. After harvesting, need to dig up the entire plant and remove the soil and impurities. Finally, we need to dry it to maintain the quality and purity of skullcap.

Precautions of grow skullcap plant

  • When planting seeds, we should control the planting spacing at about 10 cm. When the seedlings grow to 4 centimeters high, screen out the dense and thin seedlings.
  • After the seedlings grow up to the ground, should loosen and weed the soil in time to keep the surrounding soil loose and weed-free. Weeding is required 3-4 times a year.
  • Scutellaria baicalensis is drought-tolerant and afraid of water accumulation. When suffering severe drought or after applying fertilizer, it can be watered appropriately. 하지만, you need to pay attention to drainage during the rainy season and prevent water from accumulating in the field, otherwise the roots will easily rot.

skullcap/scutellaria baicalensis plant base people harvesting

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