Acorus gramineus is perfect for the study, and your home still lacks a pot
Acorus gramineus
is a plant rich in scholarly sentiment, with a small and elegant plant form, fresh green leaves, and when potted and displayed indoors on desks, stands, windowsills, writing desks, and other places, it is naturally elegant and full of charm, making it a top-grade refined ornament for the scholar's desk.
Acorus gramineus has a rich cultural heritage in our country and is a plant with a strong flavor of traditional Chinese culture. There are countless poems praising it through the ages; literary giants such as Su Shi of the Song Dynasty and the Ming Dynasty literatus Tang Bohu were both "fans" of Acorus gramineus and both wrote essays in its praise.
Acorus, awakening before all other plants when the cold winter has just ended."
It does not rely on the sun's rays, nor on a single inch of soil
”、“It endures bitter cold and is content with simplicity
", growing in the wild it is full of vitality, and placed in the hall it stands gracefully, elegant and handsome.
Acorus gramineus is a spiritual herb in our country's traditional culture that can prevent epidemics and ward off evil, and it is also a top-grade pure offering for the scholar's study. Literati and scholars love it because it grows by clear streams, like the narcissus, untouched by dust, and it can stay evergreen in all four seasons with green leaves spreading, blooming more modestly than orchids, with morning dew on the leaf tips able to brighten the eyes, and the leaves can also absorb oil lamp smoke and purify the air.
In ancient studies, Acorus gramineus was often accompanied by bonsai and ornamental stones, adding a touch of vitality and greenery when reading by lamplight at night. What ancient texts call
tiger-whisker Acorus, dragon-coin Acorus
as well asfragrant seedling, sword-ridge, coin, ox-top, terrace Acorus
and the like are all superior varieties of "Acorus gramineus". According to the Compendium of Materia Medica, the dew that condenses on the leaves of Acorus gramineus every day even has an eye-protecting effect; this was probably the eye drops of ancient times.
Acorus gramineus is green in all four seasons, as green as jade. Its appearance is "raw and clumsy", not superficial, not stunning, but very inner, clear and deep. What people have valued in Acorus gramineus since ancient times is its free and easy, spontaneous flavor; it needs no deliberate tending and comes to life as soon as it touches water. Whether based on stone or buried in a pot, when appreciated it gradually gives rise to an air of immortal grace. Acorus gramineus
is clean and pure, unstained by mud, surviving on clean stones and clear water, using only simplicity to face the complexity of the world
。
Acorus gramineus has a long history of cultivation in our country, and the ancients once summarized its potted care method: "Plant it in sand, and by spring cut and wash it; the more you cut, the finer it grows, with some roots growing two or three fen long and leaves about one cun long."
Acorus gramineus
likes warm, humid, and semi-shaded or shaded environments, fears fierce sun exposure, is not tolerant of drought and dryness, and has a certain degree of cold resistance
. Normally it can be grown in a place with humid air and bright light but no direct sunlight, which keeps its plant form low and compact; water it frequently. For plants grown in smaller pots, the flower pot can be placed in a tray holding water to keep the air and soil moist, avoiding poor growth caused by a dry environment. In the high-temperature summer season, pay attention to good ventilation and avoid a stuffy, hot environment. During the growing season, apply a thin liquid fertilizer once a month to meet its nutritional needs for growth and prevent yellowing leaves and dull leaf color caused by insufficient nutrient supply. In winter, move it indoors, and it can overwinter safely at no lower than 5°C.
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The gentle and refined temperament of Acorus gramineus fits perfectly with your habit of loving to read, so this succulent has done a quick calculation, and your study still lacks a Acorus gramineus.
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