Zhimu (Anemarrhena asphodeloides) - Seed

Zhimu (Anemarrhena asphodeloides) - Seed

Origin: Germany
Harvest: 2024
Germination period: approx. 2-4 weeks

Each pack contains approx. 20 seeds! Larger quantities on request!

Sowing instructions

To successfully grow Anemarrhena asphodeloides seeds, it is best to start with good soil preparation. Choose a well-drained soil in a sunny to semi-shady location. Loosen the soil thoroughly and remove weeds and stones. You should sow the seeds in spring or fall. Cover the seeds lightly with a thin layer of soil, about 0.5 cm deep, and keep the soil evenly moist, but not wet. It takes about 2 to 4 weeks for the seeds to germinate.

Tips and tricks

To improve germination, you can soak the seeds in lukewarm water for 24 hours before sowing. This helps to soften the hard seed coat and accelerate germination. Make sure to protect the young plants from strong winds and water them regularly, especially during dry periods. A mulch of organic material can help retain moisture in the soil and reduce weed growth. Fertilize the plants lightly with a balanced fertilizer to encourage growth.

Worth knowing

Anemarrhena asphodeloides, also known as "Zhimu", is a perennial plant used in traditional Chinese medicine. Its roots contain valuable active ingredients that have anti-inflammatory and cooling properties. The plant is also known for its pretty purple flowers, which appear in summer and brighten up any garden. It is relatively easy to care for and can be cultivated in both beds and pots. It is also resistant to most pests and diseases, making it an excellent choice for beginners and experienced gardeners alike.

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Important:

• Despite constant quality controls (checking the germination quality, storage ability, etc. of the plant seeds, etc.). we can unfortunately none Warranty on the germination of our seeds give - too many different factors in the context of cultivation / conditions - can prevent successful germination.
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