Thorn mustard planting season and time
Thorn mustard mainly has two varieties of pointed leaves and round leaves, can be sown in the spring and summer seasons, spring sowing time in the spring around the time of the annual Ching Ming Festival, the growth cycle is about 170 days, summer sowing time in September-October, the growth cycle is about 120 days.
Thorn mustard harvest season
Thorn mustard flowering period is usually in July-September, from flowering to mature harvest takes about 25 days, in September-October maturity on the market, the price of different regions is different, in Zhengzhou a catty of 3-5 yuan, the Shanghai area of 8-10 yuan a catty, mu yield of 100-120 kilograms or so.
Thorn mustard planting steps and methods
1, choose seeds and soil: choose healthy disease-free seeds, planting place to choose loose fertile, well-drained, moist sandy soil, planting place is best to facilitate irrigation;
2, choose planting time: seed sowing can choose spring or summer, thorn mustard is suitable for planting in the summer planting plant is short and small branching more, high yield;
3, sowing: digging a good soil hole in the planting site, sowing the seeds in the soil hole, and then covered with a thin layer of fine sandy soil, about a week will germinate.