Sedum Panax notoginseng pictures

Sedum notoginseng is also known as Feicai and Jiuxincai. It is a healthy vegetable and fruit. The fresh parts such as leaves and young shoots contain flavonoids, sedoheptose, flavonoids, polysaccharides, citric acid and other ingredients. It has the effects of nourishing the mind, soothing the liver, lowering blood pressure, lowering blood lipids, preventing or slowing down arteriosclerosis, etc. If taken regularly, it can enhance the body's immune ability.

The wolf grass of Sedum notoginseng has medicinal value. It has the effects of promoting blood circulation, relieving pain, dispersing and reducing swelling. Its leaves can also be processed into health tea for nourishing the mind and lowering blood pressure.

Sedum notoginseng likes warmth, and the suitable temperature for its growth and development is 20-25℃. It is relatively resistant to low temperatures, but extremely low temperatures will affect its growth and development in the second year. Therefore, if you plant in winter, you should cover it with plastic film or straw to avoid wind and frost. Sedum notoginseng loves sunlight and grows vigorously when there is sufficient light. It is both drought-resistant and waterlogged-resistant. Normally, it needs to be watered 2 to 3 times a week.

Sedum notoginseng likes fertilizer very much. Fertilization during the growth and harvest period should be based on its growth and development conditions, mainly with farmyard manure as the main ingredient and grass ash as the auxiliary. Sedum notoginseng is not very particular about the soil requirements, sandy loam and calcareous soil are the best, and it grows better.

How to plant Sedum sedum

The planting time of Sedum sedum is as long as 120 days. Generally, it is not planted, but propagated by cuttings.

(1) Cut 8-10 cm branches as cuttings, take the top 3-4 leaves, and insert them into the river sand. The depth should be 2-3 cm. After inserting, water them sufficiently, cover them with plastic film, and place them in a semi-shaded area.

(2) Remember to water the leaves 1 to 2 times a day, maintain the air humidity at around 95% and the temperature at 25 degrees, and roots will grow in 7-10 days.

(3) Transplanting can begin 20-30 days after rooting. Transplant in a soil layer with good base fertilizer. The recommended transplanting hole spacing is 30 cm x 20 cm, and 2-3 plants are planted in each hole.

How to obtain and upgrade Sedum sedum

When the branches are 20 cm long, you can start picking them. When picking, you should pick 3-5 cm from the tip. Each harvest should be combined with watering, topdressing with farmyard manure and potash fertilizer, and the soil should always be kept moist. It can be harvested 3-5 times a year, and the harvest will not be affected during the flowering period.

Although Sedum sedum is a perennial plant, it is recommended to continue cuttings and fiber cuttings after one year of planting, because the growth of old plants is weak and it is more likely to rot.