How much does a Hypericum patulum seedling cost per plant, how do you grow it, and what are its effects and functions?
Hypericum patulum is produced in the Chinese provinces and regions of Shaanxi, Jiangsu, Anhui, Zhejiang, Jiangxi, Fujian, Taiwan, China, Hubei, Hunan, Guangxi, Sichuan, Guizhou and others. It has become naturalized in Japan and southern Africa, and is often cultivated in other countries. So, how much does a Hypericum patulum seedling cost per plant? How do you grow it? What effects and functions does it have? It is understood that a Hypericum patulum seedling costs 0.78 yuan per plant, and prices vary depending on region, variety and specification.
How do you grow Hypericum patulum?
1. Watering:
From when Hypericum patulum is just about to sprout until it enters the flowering stage, watering should be done according to its growth state. During the plum rain season, also take care not to let Hypericum patulum be exposed to rain or let water accumulate in the flower pot, otherwise it can easily damage the flowering branches. When winter arrives, the frequency of watering can be gradually reduced.
2. Fertilizing:
After Hypericum patulum enters autumn each year, fertilizer can be applied within the range of the roots, but during its growth period there is no need to add flower fertilizer, otherwise the branches of Hypericum patulum can easily develop poorly and look very unsightly, affecting the overall flower-viewing effect of Hypericum patulum.
3. Weeding:
When growing Hypericum patulum, you must do a good job of weeding, especially in summer, which is the period when weeds are rampant. If you want Hypericum patulum to develop well, you must remove the weeds. Generally, weeding can be done about once a month. Usually also pay attention to loosening the soil, and during the plum rain season weeding can be done about once every half month.
What effects and functions does Hypericum patulum have?
1. Ornamental
The flowers are for ornamental viewing. Hypericum patulum has large flowers, a beautiful flower shape, and a striking golden-yellow color, with an ornamental period of up to 10 months, making it a very precious wild ornamental shrub. It is suitable for planting in courtyards, beside rockeries, and along roadsides and lawns, and can also be arranged in specialty gardens and flower borders. It can also be grown in pots for viewing and can be used as a cut flower. It is a good material for urban greening in the western region.
2. Medicinal
The whole plant is used medicinally. Its traditional Chinese medicine names are Mangzhonghua, Xilianqiao and Tulianqiao. It is bitter and cold in nature, and has effects such as clearing heat and detoxifying, relaxing muscles and invigorating blood, promoting urination and treating strangury, and promoting lactation.