Horseshoe gold is also known as small money grass, lotus bud grass, meat wonton grass, golden lock spoon, copper money grass, small horseshoe gold, jaundice grass, it is a green plant, but also a folk medicine, the use and its wide range, the current market greening demand. Horseshoe gold in China's provinces south of the Yangtze River and Taiwan Province are distributed, the main origin of Guizhou, Guangxi, Zhejiang, Hunan, Fujian, Sichuan and other places. So, how to plant horseshoe gold grass? Horseshoe gold planting methods and time, the following is to see.

A, horseshoe gold grass how to plant?

Horseshoe gold grass belongs to the perennial creeping small herb, suitable for warm and humid environment, suitable for seed propagation, strong vitality. Selection of high-quality full of horseshoe gold grass seed, planting time in the fall is good, first whole land and then sowing, an acre of land sowing 4 kg of seed, pay attention to watering and moisturizing, about 7 days can be rooted and germinated, 5 days before and after the lawn. Horseshoe golden grass disease resistance is strong, usually only subject to white silk disease and a small amount of leaf spot mold occurs, so in July-August when the high temperature, to do a good job of prevention and control.

Two, horseshoe golden grass planting method and time

1, time

Horseshoe golden grass like shade, like warmth, we often use it as a green lawn under the tree. Horseshoe golden grass seed can be sown in the spring can also be sown in the fall, generally planted in the southern region more in the fall, northern regions more in the spring, the current main origin is still in the south.

2, sowing

Sowing before the need to plow the soil as a whole once, the seeds soaked in warm water for a day, after the seeds soaked in favor of the germination rate, after sowing and then covered with a layer of thin soil on top of it, after about 7-10 days will be able to germinate. After germination, it should be watered regularly to maintain a good growing environment, and it is suitable for regular seedling starting for greening.

3, maintenance

Seedlings to find a certain height, we must do a good job of watering and fertilization, the use of good dissolved fertilizers, fertilizer should be a lot of watering, rainy days need to be timely drainage, regular nitrogen fertilizer, to ensure the growth of the appropriate loosening of the soil and weeding can also help its growth.

4, pruning

Horseshoe gold grass growth period should be increased pruning, leave stubble height 6cm, 3~4 weeks before and after pruning once, after the weather turns cold will need to reduce the number of pruning, fall and winter seasons grow rapidly, to maintain a certain amount of pruning, every time after the cut should be fast to the debris swept away, to reduce the pathogen.

Three, the use of horseshoe gold grass

1, medicinal

Horseshoe gold and moneywort are a kind of Chinese herbal medicine, but their medicinal properties on the human body are very different, horseshoe gold roots, stems, leaves of high medicinal value, the human body can have a very good digestive, pain relief and benefit gas, heat and detoxification and other efficacy, and the moneywort plant can be used in medicine, its main effect is to prevent stones. The main effect is to prevent stones.

2, greening

Horseshoe gold, also known as small money grass, belongs to the family of cyclamen, because of the very good ability to adapt to the environment, so in the north and south of our country have a large area of sowing and planting. Horseshoe gold grass is resistant to pruning, shade tolerance, suitable for use as a hedge plant or lawn planting, often applied to the green belt under the shade of the forest, planting adaptability, good greening effect.