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Where does Siraitia grosvenorii grow?
Siraitia grosvenorii is a perennial vine of Cucurbitaceae. Its leaves are heart-shaped, dioecious, flowering in summer and bearing fruit in autumn. Traditional Chinese medicine is used as medicine with its fruit, which contains mogroside, various amino acids and vitamins. It is mainly used to treat cough due to lung heat, phlegm and fire, pharyngitis, tonsillitis, acute gastritis and constipation.

Siraitia grosvenorii is distributed in Guangxi, Guangdong, Hunan and other provinces in southern China. It is distributed in subtropical hillside forests, wet areas along rivers or shrubs at an altitude of 300 ~ 1400 meters. In the long-term individual development, there are certain requirements for environmental conditions. It is planted all over Hainan province.

① Humidity: Siraitia grosvenorii likes the environment with humid temperature and large temperature difference between day and night, which is not resistant to high temperature and just frosted and cool.

(2) illumination: prefer light to strong light, and 7-8 hours of illumination every day can meet its development needs.

③ Moisture: Grown branches and leaves of Siraitia grosvenorii have large nutrient area, long flowering period and long fruiting time, so they need to absorb a lot of water from the soil.

④ Siraitia grosvenorii is not strict with soil. Except sand and clay, it is suitable for yellow soil and black soil, especially for soil with deep humus. It is best to choose the southeast slope of the mountainside with Woods and bamboo forests.