Sowing time and propagation method of Scutellaria barbata seeds

When planting Scutellaria barbata, seed reproduction is the main method, fertile and loose loam or sandy loam is the best, and planting from late September to early October is the best. The seedlings can emerge 20 days after sowing of Scutellaria barbata, and the soil should be absolutely kept moist before emergence

Pest control and seed retention technology

Scutellaria is susceptible to cabbage black bug and aphid when flowering. It can be used to control pests and diseases with dimethoate and dichlorvos. During the growth period, there was basically no disease. When the seeds of Scutellaria barbadensis gradually mature from May to June, the fruit branches need to be harvested in batches. After harvest, the fruit branches shall be dried in the shade or in the sun, the seeds shall be rubbed out, the stems shall be winnowed, the impurities shall be placed in cloth bags and stored in a dry place

Planting method of Scutellaria barbata

Scutellaria barbata is native to South America. It likes warm and humid climate and has low requirements for soil. Wild Scutellaria barbata is mostly found at the edge of fields, ditches and wet places along the road. Too dry soil environment is not conducive to the growth of Scutellaria barbata. Generally, after cultivating Scutellaria barbata for 3 ~ 4 years, the plant begins to senescence and the germination ability is weakened. It must be sown again or planted separately

Scutellaria barbata seeds are very small and easy to germinate. The seed life is 1 year, and the suitable temperature for germination is 25 ℃., Don't cover it with soil after sowing, so the seedling emergence rate will be very low. Even if there is seed germination, the growth will often stop because the soil is too thick and the seedlings can't arch out. When sowing, prepare a small amount of fine sand, mix the fine sand with the seeds, and then sprinkle it evenly on the soil. Do not cover it with soil. This can ensure uniform sowing and neat emergence

After learning the planting method of Scutellaria barbata seeds, please sow them quickly