Is Bletilla striata easy to grow? Planting methods and management of the Chinese medicinal herb Bletilla striata

Bletilla striata is a Chinese medicinal herb with very high medicinal value, and its economic benefits from cultivation are also relatively high, so many people grow this Chinese medicinal herb. Do you want to grow it? Then let's take a look at the planting methods and management of Bletilla striata.

Planting methods and management of Bletilla striata:
(1) For the soil used to grow Bletilla striata, choose fertile, loose, well-drained sandy loam or humus loam, and the cultivation area should be on a shady slope or in a relatively shady and moist area.
(2) For planting Bletilla striata, choose healthy seedlings free of pests and diseases for transplanting, and use row planting or hole planting on the bed surface. When planting, the growing point of the Bletilla striata seed stem should be in the soil, pointing upward or at an angle of 40-75° to the covering soil;
(3) The plants of Bletilla striata are relatively small and cannot suppress weeds, so attention should be paid to intertillage and weeding. Each intertillage should be shallow hoeing to avoid damaging buds and roots; about four times a year. 
(4) Bletilla striata likes fertilizer. Combined with intertillage and weeding, apply bio-bacterial fertilizer as topdressing 3-4 times a year;
(5) The cultivation site of Bletilla striata should be kept moist at all times, and watered promptly in dry weather; in the rainy season or after each heavy rain, dredge the ditches promptly to remove excess standing water and avoid root rot;
(6) Pest and disease control: apply biological pesticides to diseased holes, or pull out diseased plants;
Bletilla striata is a medicinal herb that is not very easy to grow. There are many things to pay attention to when growing Bletilla striata, and growing Bletilla striata requires care in order to produce good Bletilla striata.