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Conditions and methods of planting ginseng.

Ginseng planting needs to choose loose and breathable sandy soil conditions with ph value of about 5.5-5.6. The method is to dig a ditch 4 cm deep in the soil, then sow and water it. The suitable time is from April to May every year.

1, planting conditions

Ginseng is suitable for growing in loose and fertile soil with good drainage. Before planting ginseng, we should choose loose and breathable sandy soil with ph value of about 5.5-5.6, and then apply phosphorus and potassium compound fertilizer in the soil to improve soil fertility and provide nutrients for ginseng growth.

2. Planting method

When planting ginseng, dig a ditch 4 cm deep in the soil, then spread ginseng seeds evenly on the surface of the soil and water the soil again. After ginseng germinates, it should be provided with compound fertilizer of nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium to promote the vigorous growth of plants, pull out weeds and loosen the soil in time and accelerate the growth of ginseng.

3. Planting time

Ginseng is suitable for sowing in April-May every year, because the long illumination time and suitable climate and temperature and humidity are beneficial to the germination and growth of ginseng seeds. However, the specific planting time needs to be adjusted according to the local climate conditions, and it is best to sow ginseng when the weather is fine.

Introduction of ginseng

Ginseng is the root of Araliaceae plant Ginseng. Location: Heilongjiang, Jilin and Liaoning. Fusong County, Jilin Province has the largest yield and the best quality, and is called Jilin Ginseng. Wild ginseng, cultivated ginseng, fresh ginseng washed and dried in the sun are called sun ginseng, steamed and dried ginseng is called red ginseng, processed root is called ginseng beard and dried ginseng is called sun ginseng.