The alias of Houttuynia cordata

Dog heart grass, broken ear root, dog point ear

Habits of Houttuynia cordata

Houttuynia cordata likes warm and humid climate and avoid drought. The underground stem overwinters and will not freeze to death at - 10 ~ 0 ℃. The underground stem grows and can sprout. When the temperature is 12 ℃, 16 ~ 20 ℃ is required in the early stage of growth and 20 ~ 25 ℃ is required in the mature stage of underground stem

Houttuynia cordata is wet and waterlogging tolerant. The soil is required to be wet and the water holding capacity is 75% to 80%. The soil is slightly acidic and pH is 6 ~ 7. Fertile sandy loam and humus loam are preferred

Nitrogen fertilizer is the main fertilizer, and phosphorus and potassium fertilizer are applied appropriately. In the soil with sufficient organic matter, the underground stem of Houttuynia cordata grows robustly

Flower language of Houttuynia cordata

Pulsation. Blessed by this kind of flower, people born are competitive all their life, and there are few ordinary people