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Five key technical points for cultivating Atractylodes macrocephala
Atractylodes macrocephala, also known as Yuzhu, Dongzhu, Zhezhu, etc., is a plant of the Asteraceae family. Its rhizome can be used as medicine and has effects such as strengthening the spleen, drying dampness, and preventing miscarriage. It is a valuable Chinese medicinal herb. Growing Atractylodes macrocephala in rural areas is a path to prosperity with low investment, a short production cycle, smooth sales, and high economic returns.
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What is the difference between Solomon's seal (Yuzhu) and Siberian Solomon's seal (Huangjing)? A quick guide to tell the two apart
Yuzhu is the dried rhizome of Polygonatum odoratum, a perennial herb of the genus Polygonatum in the Liliaceae family. It was first recorded in the Shennong Bencao Jing, where it was listed as a top-grade drug under the original name Nülou. The Mingyi Bielu calls it Weirui, and in Hunan it is also called Weishen. Huangjing was first recorded in the Mingyi Bielu and listed as a top-grade drug. There are many botanical sources; broadly speaking, the commercial drug can be divided into two types: chicken-head Huangjing and ginger-shaped Huangjing. Chicken-head Huangjing is the dried rhizome of Polygonatum sibiricum, a few Polygonatum macropodum, and Polygonatum stenophyllum, all perennial herbs of the genus Polygonatum in the Liliaceae family; ginger-shaped Huangjing is the dried rhizome of Polygonatum kingianum, Polygonatum cyrtonema, and Polygonatum cirrhifolium, all perennial herbs of the genus Polygonatum in the Liliaceae family.
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Growth habits and cultivation techniques of the Chinese medicinal herb Guan Yuzhu
Growth habits and cultivation techniques of the Chinese medicinal herb Guan Yuzhu
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Introduction and Characteristics of the Yuzhuizhu Cymbidium Variety
Yuzhuizhu: A new plum-petal flower, selected in March 1997 in Siming Mountain, Zhejiang. Characteristics: lake-green color; the three outer petals are broad and large, with a narrow base and wide, angled tips; the petal tips resemble a sycee (yuanbao) shape and are slightly cupped, and they do not curl back after being open for a long time; silkworm-moth-shaped lip petals (pallet), with a red blush at the tips; a large flowing-hair tongue (liuhai she) dotted with bright red spots and patches; excellent flower retention; tall scape; vigorous flowering; easy to propagate; leaves are inclined and drooping. After repeated reblooming, the flower shape remains stable; possessing both lotus and plum characteristics, it is a rare new variety.
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