When is the best time to plant konjac seeds?

Konjac seed planting time

Konjac is a perennial plant. Its seeds will germinate in about 10-20 days, and its growth cycle is about 5 years. Around the Qingming Festival is the best time to sow konjac. At this time, the soil temperature continues to rise, and the growth rate of the plant's young shoots will also accelerate.

Konjac seed planting method

1. Site selection: Konjac is a plant that likes moisture and is afraid of waterlogging. The planting site should be a flat or sloping land with high terrain and good drainage, and the soil should be loose and breathable.

2. Sowing period: The best time to sow konjac is around Qingming Festival. Timely sowing can achieve the goal of stable yield. The temperature should be stabilized at 12-15℃.

3. Sowing density: The best planting distance of konjac is 4 times the diameter of the taro. The planting density should be reasonable, and the number of konjac plants per mu should be more than 5,000.

Konjac Seed Collection

The seeds of konjac mature around August. At this time, remove all the pulp from the berries, wash and dry them, and you can get the seeds. Store them in the sand and they are generally used to propagate new plants.

What konjac seeds look like

Konjac seeds are called konjac seeds. They have a smooth surface and a dark-brown skin. Their main function is to be used for sowing and reproduction. They need to be harvested in time after the seeds are mature.