Houttuynia cordata is a common ornamental plant as well as a traditional herbal medicine and edible plant. Although its name means "fishy", in fact, not everyone can taste the unique flavor it brings. This food is more popular in Yunnan, Guizhou and Sichuan. Let's talk about the planting time and method of Houttuynia cordata. 1. Planting time of Houttuynia cordata 1. Spring Spring is a good time to plant Houttuynia cordata. As the temperature gradually warms up, the climate in spring is relatively humid, which is conducive to the growth and rooting of Houttuynia cordata. Planting in spring helps Houttuynia cordata grow fully during the growing season and reach a better state of lushness in summer. 2. Autumn Autumn is also a suitable time to plant Houttuynia cordata. Planting Houttuynia cordata in autumn, before the temperature gradually drops and the plant enters dormancy, will help it grow rapidly in the spring of the following year. 2. Planting techniques of Houttuynia cordata 1. Choose the right location Houttuynia cordata prefers a humid and semi-shaded environment, so choose to plant it in a location with less sunlight but appropriate amount of light. Avoid direct exposure to strong sunlight to prevent leaf damage. 2. Soil conditions Houttuynia cordata likes loose, moist and organic-rich soil. You can choose leaf mold or peat soil to improve the soil and provide a more suitable growing environment. 3. Watering and drainage Houttuynia cordata has high water requirements, so the soil should be kept moist. But also avoid waterlogging and maintain adequate drainage to prevent root rot. 4. Fertilization During the planting process, applying appropriate amounts of organic fertilizer or comprehensive fertilizer can help promote the growth and development of Houttuynia cordata. 5. Reproduction Houttuynia cordata can be propagated by cuttings and divisions. If propagation is carried out at the right time, the number of plants can be expanded rapidly. In short, Houttuynia cordata is an easy-to-grow plant. It has strong adaptability, grows quickly, and likes a humid environment, so it can easily grow luxuriantly under suitable conditions.
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